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Study Guide Answers
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1.
How is the air pressure in tires measured? What are the units called in which it is measured?
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It's measured by putting an air pressure gauge on top of the valve stem and pressing. It's measured in PSI, or pounds per square inch |
2.
Which part(s) of the wiper blade is (are) replaceable?
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Both the rubber blade refill and the entire wiper arm are replaceable. |
3.
What liquid should be put in the cooling system? Where do you put it?
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antifreeze; in the cooling tank and radiator, if needed |
4.
What visual sign tells you that it is time to change the oil?
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It is time to change the oil when it looks dark and dirty. |
5.
The _______________ ___________________ fluid tank can be filled completely.
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windshield washer |
6.
Make sure the ______________ cylinder for the clutch is full.
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slave |
7.
What fluid is in the master cylinder?
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brake fluid |
8.
Should you check the automatic transmission fluid when the car is warm or when it is cold?
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when it is warm |
9.
For what problem should you check the serpentine belt?
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cracks |
10.
How should the molded hose feel when you squeeze it?
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pliable, not exceptionally hard or soft |
11.
What color should the air filter be? How do you know when it needs to be changed?
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white; when it looks dirty |
12.
_____________ ____________ hold the air filter in its compartment.
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Wing nuts |
13.
How does a dirty air filter affect your gas mileage?
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A dirty air filter will give you fewer miles to the gallon. |
14.
The ________________ element is located in the same compartment as the air filter.
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breather |
15.
How do you know when it is time to replace #4?
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when it is dirty |
16.
List the lights on a car that should be checked.
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headlights, brake lights, turning signals, reverse lights, and any other lights found on the exterior of the car |
17.
When replacing light bulbs, what else should you do?
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Make sure connections are clean. |
18.
How do you remove the serpentine belt?
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Lessen tension on the pulleys and slide the belt off. |
19.
When replacing the serpentine belt, which side should go against the pulley?
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The grooved side should go down. |
20.
When checking spark plugs, how do you avoid getting the wires mixed up?
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pull one plug at a time |
21.
You check the spark plugs for signs of what kinds of conditions?
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rust and wear |
22.
What is located inside the distributor cap?
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the rotor |
23.
What should you check for inside the distributor cap, after its contents are removed?
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corrosion |
24.
What sound should you listen for when checking the PCV valve?
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a rattle |
25.
What does the PCV valve do?
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ventilates crank case into air breather |
26.
Should you run the engine before changing the oil or should the engine be cold?
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You should run the engine. |
27.
Where is the oil plug that must be removed to drain the oil?
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on the belly of the car |
28.
List the three steps of changing the oil filter.
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Remove the old filter, put a little oil on the gasket of the new filter, and put the new filter on, tightening it with an oil filter wrench. |
29.
How do you know if you have put enough oil in the engine?
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after the oil change, check the dipstick for the proper oil level |
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