Safety
Wheels BABY!!!
Fluids
Basic Maintenance
Give Me The CAR FAX
100

This safety apparel must be worn when working on, in, or under a vehicle.

What are safety glasses?

100

This symbol means a set of tires are rated for Mud and Snow?

What is the cold mountain symbol/M + S rating?

100

Coolant circulates through the engine block, and returns to disperse heat at this critical part.

What is the Radiator?

100

These consumable car parts clear your windows of debris or rain.

What are Window Wiper blades?

100

This website is great for finding specs, procedures, and troubles codes.

What is Mitchell ProDemand?

200

To clean up spills, this material is used.

What is floor dry/wood chips?

200

These consumable, rim specific items help prevent your wheel from lifting off the ground at certain speeds.

What are ALU or Steel Rim Balancing Weights?

200

This fluid reservoir is usually found towards the upper right portion of engine bay, close to the fire wall.

What is brake fluid?

200

This type of headlight is cheap, lasts the least amount of hours compared to other headlights. These bulbs also require a special way to handle.

What are halogen bulbs? Touching with bare hands creates hotspots on the glass bulb.

200

This tool is used to scan for trouble codes on your vehicle (include where its usally plugged in)

What is an OBD2 Scanner that is usually plugged in underneath the dashboard by the driver door?

300

The pressurized air lines run at a psi so high it can potentially be life-threatening if it enters this part of your body, under your skin.

What is the bloodstream?

300

This Letter on a Tire designates it as a Spare vehicle tire?

What is a "T" rated tire?

300

This is the average distance that engine oil should be changed as indicated by the sticker on your windshield.

What is 5000-12000km?

300

This consumable part prevents dirt and debris from entering your engine.

What is an intake air filter?

300

This Website is great for finding maitenance and basic repair videos for most vehicle models.

What is CarCareKiosk?

400

Oil/chemical fires should be put out using these methods.

What is a fire extinguisher/smothering the fire?

400

This number on a tire describes the comparison of tire height, to tread width.

What is the aspect ratio?

400

This fluid found in vehicles can be checked with a hydrometer to determine its freezing point of -35 degrees Celsius.

What is Window wiper fluid?

400

What is the range of torque spec generally found for torquing spark plugs?

What is 10-15 ft lbs.?

400

Using the previous website mentioned, find how to replace an oil filter on a 2005 4Cyl. Nissan Altima.

What is finding the oil filter behind the wheel cover of the front passenger side of the vehicle?

500

To keep your life in the comfort of safety, you should do this to keep your teacher happy.

What is asking questions, doing/handing in assignments on time, not hurting yourself?

500

These problems arise from an OVERinflated tire.

What is poor handling, uneven wear, or spontaneous dismantling of the tire?

500

Name 3 common fluids, and what colour they SHOULD be.

Brake, Apple Juice; ATF, Cherry Red; Oil, Dark Brown; Coolant, Bright Pink, Green, Yellow, Orange; Window Wiper Fluid, Blue.

500

The Torque Wrenches in the Auto Shop should be set to this percentage of ft. lbs. when your are done using it.

What is 15-20% of the total ft. lbs of the torque wrench?

500

Using Mitchell ProDemand, find the torque specs for engine mount bolts on a 2013 Ford Escape 2.0L (Show me the page!)

What is 52 ft lbs?

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