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This type of vehicle is powered entirely by electricity, using an electric motor and a rechargeable battery pack instead of a gasoline engine.
What is an EV?
What is the relationship between Voltage, Current and Resistance called when put into this formula: V = I x R?
What is Ohm's Law
This is the angle that refers to the pointing in or out of the front of the tires when viewed from above.
What is Toe?
This type of vehicle has both a gasoline motor and an electric motor, whose battery can be charged from an external power source
What is a PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)?
I have a series circuit with the following readings: 12 Volts and 4 Ohms total. I should measure what Amperage reading when the circuit is active?
What is 3 Amps?
This is is the alignment angle that describes how much a wheel tilts inward or outward at the top when viewed from the front of the vehicle.
What is Camber?
This part, used in Hybrid and Electric vehicles, converts Direct Current (DC) to Alternating Current.
What is an Inverter?
I have 3 resistors in one series circuit. Each resistor measures 10 ohms. What is the total circuit resistance?
What is 30Ω (Ohms)?
This is the name of a steering component that connects the steering rack (or center link) to the steering knuckle
What is a tie rod?
This tester applies up to 1000 Volts to the high voltage cables in a Hybrid or Electric vehicle to test the insulation.
What is a Megohmmeter?
A technician is getting a reading of 12,000 millivolts on a circuit. How much voltage is that?
What is 12 Volts?
This is the name of the alignment angle that describes the forward or backward tilt of the steering axis when viewed from the side of the vehicle.
What is Caster?