Test Your Auto IQ! Quiz
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A limited-slip differential is a desirable feature because:
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It splits engine torque between the front and rear wheels of an AWD vehicle, offering better traction.
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It aids wheel spin, permitting smoky single-wheel burnouts.
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It reduces the chance the clutch will slip, resulting in better power transfer.
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It sends engine torque from a slipping wheel to one with traction, aiding launch characteristics.
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Test Your Auto IQ! Quiz challenges your knowledge on automotive mechanics. Questions range from understanding different vehicle components, like the limited-slip differential, to identifying non-engine fluids and the importance of numbers-matching in collectible cars. Perfect for car enthusiasts and aspiring mechanics.
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Of the following fluids, which one is not found in your engine?
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Brake Fluid
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Gasoline
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Motor Oil
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Coolant
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Which of the following tasks is performed when you take your Ford in for an oil change?
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The engine oil is drained
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The engine oil is refilled
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The oil filter is replaced
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All of the above
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Numbers-matching is a desirable characteristic for a collectible car. What does it indicate?
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The original license plate, matching the original registration, is still with the vehicle.
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The selling price matches the current appraised value of the vehicle.
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The engine/transmission/axle serial numbers match the vehicle identification number, indicating they're the original components installed on the vehicle.
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The odometer reading matches the stated vehicle mileage on the title.
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How many pistons does a V-6 engine have?
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4
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6
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8
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12
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Which of the following components helps cool the vehicle's engine?
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Transmission
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Heater Core
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Tires
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Radiator
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When a driver shifts gears, he or she is operating what vehicle component?
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Steering
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Suspension
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Transmission
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Braking
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If you were to disassemble a torque converter, what kind of fluid would you expect to find inside?
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
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Gear Oil
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Engine Oil
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Antifreeze/coolant
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What type of electric car motor cranks the engine when you turn the key?
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Starter Motor
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Stepper Motor
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Blower Motor
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Outboard Motor
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MacPherson struts combine what two suspension components in one unit?
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Shock and Spring
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Axle and Steering Knuckle
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Bearing and Hub
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Tie Rod and Control Arm
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