oil change
how often should you change the oil in your car?
every 5000 to 7000 miles or depending on what car.
What is the tool used to loosen lugnuts in a tire change
4 way, or pneumatic Impact
true or false do you rinse before you scrub the car
true
What is Brake fluid?
Brake fluid is the liquid chemical solution used in the hydraulic braking systems of modern cars.
Do not touch _________ while the engine is running.
Spark plug wires
What should you do with the old oil and oil filter after an oil change?
Carefully pour the used oil into a suitable recycling container
What do Wrench, and Ratchets do
Tighten stuff
What type of rag should you use to wash cars with?
microfiber
What are ABS Brakes?
ABS prevents the wheels from locking up when braking, preventing skidding and loss of control
Always engage the ___________ to prevent the vehicle from moving.
parking brake
What signs indicate it's time for an oil change, apart from following a specific mileage interval?
Grainy oil, Smells bad
what are Hammers?
What setting should you have the hose on when rinsing?
Shower
What role do brake pads and brake shoes play in the braking process?
decelerates the motion of your vehicle and stops the wheel from spinning.
Don't put your hands on or near the ______________. They can be electric and start without the engine running.
Cooling Fan
how can you check the oil level in a vehicle to ensure it's at the correct level?
Dip stick
What are pneumatic tools
Air powered tools
How should you clean the windows?
top to bottom with a newspaper with window spray
What is the function of the brake booster?
multiply the force of the brake pedal further.
What does P.A.S.S. stand for
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Swing.
Why is it crucial to warm up the engine before draining the old oil during an oil change?
Warming up the engine allows the oil to flow more easily and can help to prevent engine damage
What are two common diagnostic tools
Scan Tool, and Battery Tester
What parts of the car should you wax?
Metal, no plastic
What is the purpose of the master cylinder?
The purpose of the master cylinder in a brake system is to convert the pressure on the brake pedal to hydraulic pressure
Do not operate a _________ lift.
Broken/damaged