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made of what material?
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100

TPS is the acronym for this.

What is the throttle position sensor?

100

Most engine blocks are made of one of these two materials.

What is aluminum or cast iron?
100

What type of plugs are part of a diesel car's ignition system?

What is a glow plug?

100

These two common types of axles are often dependent on the type of vehicle they are in? 

What are CV and live(solid) axles?

100

In some countries this is called the Boot, in american we call this part of the car the ___?

What is a Trunk?

200

CTS stands for this

What is the coolant temperature sensor?

200

___ is used in wind screens, back-up camera lenses, and mirrors in your car. It helps the driver have a clearer view of what they are doing and where they are going.

What is Glass?

200

What shape is frequently associated with lug nut torque?

What is a star pattern?

200

Every modern car has a ___ system that stops or slows down the vehicle without locking the wheels in the process.

What is a ABS System?

200

What sensor measures the temperature of coolant?

What is a CTS?

300

ABS is the acronym for this.

What is the Antilock Braking system?

300

In 1970, it only accounted for 2% of the total components of a car; today, it makes up to 15% of the total car parts and is know for its light weight.


What is Aluminum?

300

What is the name for the rubber portion of your windscreen wipers?

What are Blades?

300

Is part of an exhaust system and is responsible for reducing the noise produced by the exhaust system

What is a muffler or resonator?

300

This is the part that transfers movement from the push rod or lifter to the valve. 

What is a Rocker?

400

TPMS is the acronym for this.

What is a tire pressure monitoring system?

400

___ is the main materials in manufacturing door panels, the chassis of the car, and the support beams

What is Steel?

400

Name the part which removes debris from air or fluid?

What is a Filter?

400

helps in the delivery of fuel and often resides in the fuel tank

What is a fuel pump?

400

This part reciprocates in the cylinder to help change chemical energy into kinetic energy. 

What is a Piston?

500

ASE is the acronym for this.

 What is the(NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR) AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE (USA) ?

500

This new light weight metal was considered space age when it first arrived due to its development in the space program . 

What is Titanium?

500

These emergency items have been removed from many new cars to help reduce weight and improve fuel economy. 

What is a spare tire?

500
  • 25
  • 34
  • 35
  • 24
  • 24F
  • 51R
  • 52
  • 58
  • 58R
  • 51
  • 59
  • 65 
  • These are the group sizes of what item?

What is a battery?

500

This tool flashes frequently to help tune our engine.

What is a Timing Light?