Basics
Electrical
Car Problems
High Performance
Powertrain & Drivetrain
100

This lubricates your engine & comes in different weights.

What is engine oil

100

These are the measurements of electricity.

What is ohms, amps & volts

100

This causes a vibration through the steering wheel or in your seat.

What is brakes/warped brake rotor

100

This changes the programming to allow better performance.

What is a tune

100

This engine layout is popular in muscle cars.

What is V8

200

Name all four stages of a 4 cycle engine.

What is intake, compression, combustion & exhaust
200

This completes an electrical circuit.

What is a ground

200

This makes your car run rich & cause misfires.

What is too much fuel being injected

200

This common modification increases airflow & gives additional horsepower & torque.

What is cold air intake

200

This is popular in performance cars & requires user input.

What is manual transmission

300

These provide the ignition in the cylinder.

What is a spark plug

300

These prevent electrical surges from damaging other components.

What is protection devices

300

If this leaks it allows coolant into the cylinders.

What is a head gasket

300

The softer this is the more grip you have & the harder this is you have less grip, but it lasts longer.

What is tires

300

Popular among off-road vehicles & commonly has a hi & lo setting.

What is 4WD

400

This transmits power between the engine & transmission.

What is torque converter

400

This is the communication pathway for control modules.

What is CAN gateway

400

This will cause fuses to blow & electrical systems to work eratically.

What is short to ground

400

This greatly increases horsepower & increases torque delivering instant power without a delay.

What is supercharger

400

This is belt driven & common among modern cars.

What is CVT transmission

500

This controls the electronics of the vehicle. (engine)

What is PCM

500

This increases the voltage from the battery when the vehicle is running to supply power to everything.

What is an alternator

500

If your engine does not produce this you will have a no start.

What is compression

500

This is injected into the combustion chamber & gives massive amounts of boost.

What is nitrous (NOS)

500

This rare engine has a compact layout & a high cylinder count in high performance cars.

What is W12