FINAL JEOPARDY
Body Designs
Safety in the Shop
Vehicle and customer information
Vehicle Maintenance Inspection
100
is a device that allows a vehicle to be run at road speed while safely contained within a shop bay.
A chassis dynamometer
100
has an enclosed body, with a maximum of four doors to allow access to the passenger compartmen
What is a Sedan
100
includes items like hairnets, caps, and hard hats. They help protect you from getting your hair caught in rotating machinery and protect your head from knocks or bumps. For example, your hard hat can protect you from bumping your head on a vehicle when the vehicle is raised on a hoist. It is also good practice to wear a cap to hold longer hair in place and to keep it clean when working under a vehicle.
What is Headgear
100
The ________ contains information about the vehicle and is a valuable source of information for both the owner and the technician.
What is the Owners Manual
100
A check under a car's ________ is vital to the life and operation of the vehicle. The inspection should be performed at the manufacturer’s recommended intervals and also prior to any long driving trip.
What is the Hood.
200
carry out all aspects of manufacturer scheduled maintenance activities on a range of vehicle components, such as the lubrication system
What is a Lube Technician.
200
are available in three-door and five-door designs, with the odd-numbered door being a hatch that lifts up at the rear of the vehicle. This gives access to the luggage area. The rear seats usually fold down to increase the luggage area
What is a Hatchback.
200
___________ should always be worn when using solvents and cleaners. They should also be worn when working on batteries. _________ should extend to the middle of your forearm to reduce the risk of chemicals splashing onto your skin Always inspect ________ for holes or cracks before using them, and replace them when they become worn.
What are Heavy-duty and impenetrable chemical gloves
200
___________ are issued by manufacturers to provide information to technicians on unexpected problems, updated parts, or changes to repair procedures that may occur with a particular vehicle system, part, or component The typical _________ contains step-by-step procedures and diagrams on how to identify if there is a fault and perform an effective repair.
What are Technical Service Bulletins.
200
The ______ oil is picked up by the oil pump, filtered through the oil filter, and then sent under pressure to the crankshaft and camshaft bearings. If the level is too low, the oil pump will starve for oil. If the level is too high, the oil will be struck by the crankshaft, churning it into foam. The bearings require a steady flow of oil for lubrication, not air. If the oil is too low or too high, the engine bearings can be damaged.
What is the Engine.
300
undertake major engine, transmission, and differential overhaul and repair. They may diagnose, overhaul, repair, or replace parts and assemblies.
Who is a heavy line technician.
300
is an automobile that can convert from having an enclosed top to having an open top by means of a roof that can be removed, retracted, or folded away. . The roofing material is most often a flexible fabric such as canvas or vinyl, and most ________ have a mechanism driven by electric motors that retracts or raises the roof cover.
What is a Convertible.
300
____ , _____ and _____ hazards are ever present in the shop, and they can be caused by trash, tools and equipment, or liquid spills being left lying around
What are Slip, trip, and fall hazards
300
__________are usually conducted by manufacturers when a safety issue is discovered with a particular vehicle. Recalls are costly to manufacturers because they can require the repair of an entire model or production run of vehicles. Potentially, this could involve many thousands of vehicles. Depending on the nature of the problem, recalls can be mandatory and enforced by law, or manufacturers may choose to voluntarily conduct a recall to ensure the safe operation of the vehicle or minimize damage to their business and product image.
What are Service Calls
300
The engine __________ and coolant hoses are maintenance items that should be inspected and replaced according to the manufacturer’s service schedule. They do not last the life of the vehicle. Whenever the vehicle is being serviced, the belts and hoses should be checked. On most vehicles, the failure of a belt or hose when driving will result in overheating of the engine, causing extensive damage to the engine.
What are the Drive Belts.
400
specialize and work only on the chassis and brakes of vehicles, which include steering and suspension. A chassis and brake technician may service the vehicle braking, steering, and suspension systems
Who is a chassis and brake technician.
400
are generally lighter-duty vehicles with suspension systems more like passenger cars than fullsize vans, which use heavy-duty pick-up truck–type suspension systems. ______ can be configured to maximize the number of seats for passengers or redesigned so that maximum cargo space is available
What is a Minivan.
400
________ is required for working in the shop area. The key to _______ is to ensure that any task or procedure that may produce dangerous or toxic fumes is recognized so that measures can be put in place to provide adequate ventilation
what is Proper ventilation
400
list how much time will be involved in performing a standard or warranty-related service or repair. They are regularly updated as new models are released into the market and provide a basis for making job estimates and standard charges for the customer. Flat rate servicing costs are usually derived from a labor guide. For example, if a customer wants to know how much it will cost to replace a leaking intake manifold gasket on a particular vehicle, then a technician can look up this procedure in a labor guide and find the information on the time and parts required for that particular repair on the specific vehicle.
What are Labor Guides
400
Engines with carburetors or throttle body injection usually have a large round _______ mounted on top of the throttle body. Remove the top by unscrewing the wing nut, and remove the _________.
What is the AIR FILTER
500
diagnose, overhaul, and repair transmission units. They work on various types of manual and automatic transmissions. _________ may work on both light vehicle and heavy vehicle transmissions or may specialize in either light vehicle or heavy truck transmissions, earth moving transmissions, or automatic transmissions. ___________ may also work on the other components of the drive train, including the drive shafts and differentials. They test-drive vehicles and listen to customer concerns. They use many of the hand tools that heavy vehicle technicians use and also use specialized equipment to measure tolerances, check electrical circuits, and check hydraulic pressures.
Who is a Transmission Specialist.
500
are popular in the United States since they can easily be used to carry out functions that would otherwise require several different vehicles. They act like both a full-size van and a pick-up in that they have a heavier-duty chassis so they can carry heavier loads. This load can be in the form of passengers, luggage, or cargo. They can also tow moderately heavy loads, making them a great vehicle for family outings, since they can pull a trailer while still carrying a number of passengers and luggage.
What is an SUV.
500
It is easy to get your _______ caught in rotating machinery, such as drill presses or running engines, and it can happen very quickly. If your ______ gets caught in the machinery, you can be pulled into the machinery and injured or killed. Your ________ should always be tied back and contained within a hairnet or cap
What is your Hair
500
_________ are the modern-day version of parts manuals. They are essentially an electronic version of a parts manual. Parts programs may be available via a CD/DVD, a computer network, or the Internet. Technicians and parts specialists, the individuals working at the parts counter, use these programs to identify parts and find order numbers
What are Parts Programs
500
Low oil level in the engine can cause major damage to the ___________.
What are the Engine Bearings and Crankshaft.
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