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100

This tool is used to quickly loosen or tighten bolts and nuts without having to lift the tool off the fastener after every turn.

 What is a ratchet

100

What protective gear do you need to wear in the shop at all times?

Safety glasses.

100

Which pedal is for brakes?

Middle
100

This fluid's primary purpose is to reduce friction between moving engine parts and help dissipate heat.

What is motor oil?


100

What is the equivalent of a dingleberry on cars?

Hanging balls off of the back.

200

You must always place these sturdy metal supports under a vehicle on the floor before it is safe to work underneath it.

What are jack stands

200

What does OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

200

How do you check the acidity of brake fluid?

PH test strip

200

What is the primary cause of oil sludge buildup?

Neglected maintenance

200

If you go over 35 mph on a big puddle you will ....

Hydroplane

300

This specialized wrench clicks or signals when a specific manufacturer required tightness has been reached on a fastener.

What is a torque wrench

300

At what decibel does hearing loss occur?

85

300

This pushes the brake pads against the rotor.

What is a caliper?

300

What is a crush washer?

Drain plug seal

300

What is the combobulator? 

Nothing

400

This handheld diagnostic tool plugs into a vehicle's computer port to read trouble codes.

What is an OBD scanner (or OBD-II reader)

400

How long do you need to keep your eyes in the eye wash to clean them?

15 minutes

400

Can you resurface brake drums?

Yes

400

What does the "W" in 5w-30 stand for?

Winter

400

What's the most common car in Seattle? (Make and model)

Toyota prius

500

This power source provides the energy used to run pneumatic tools like impact wrenches and air ratchets in most auto shops.

What is compressed air

500

How many particles are released when an airbag is deployed at 100 mph?

6.02 x 1,023

500

If the brake fluid is low, but there are no leaks, what does that tell you?

The pads or shoes may be worn out.

500

What is the difference between conventional oil and synthetic oil?

Synthetic is engineered for better performance and longevity. 

500

What do you do if you're on the freeway and someone in front of you isn't passing?

Honk and tailgate