Suspension
What is the suspension in a vehicle?
All of the arms and moving parts underneath a vehicle
How often should you change your transmission fluid?
Every 30-60 thousand miles
What do brakes do?
They stop the red cateye
What is the difference between a 4 cylinder and a v8?
A 4 cylinder has 4 cylinders in a row, while a v8 has 8 cylinders in the shape of a v with 4 on each side
What is 2+17+27644?
I have no idea use a calculator
When should you replace your shocks or struts?
Every 50-100 thousand miles
What does a transmission do??
A transmission transfers power from the motor to the wheels
What happens if you blow a brake line?
You lose brakes
What is the purpose of engine oil?
To keep the motor lubricated so you dont have any friction between any parts
How do you calculate miles per gallon?
You divide the distance you have driven by the gallons of gas you used in that distance
What is a sway bar?
A sway bar prevents body roll by attaching linkages to the frame and suspension of a vehicle
What color is transmission fluid?
Red
What color is brake fluid?
Clear
What does ECU stand for?
Engine control unit
If a vehicle travels at 60 mph for 2.5 hours how many miles has it driven?
150 miles
True or false bad struts or shocks can effect tire wear?
True
What happens when you do rollbacks with an automatic transmission?
It starts to slip and take a while to go into gear
How do you know when you need brake pads?
When the wear bar starts to scrape the rotor
What is a missfire?
When a engine is not running on all of its cylinders
How big is the wheel on a 245/65/22 tire?
22 inches
What happens when you dont torque your wheels down?
They fall off
What is the difference between a automatic and manual transmission?
On a manual transmission a driver uses a clutch and a shifter to manually select different gears while a automatic uses pressure to shift itself into different gears
When should you replace your rotors?
When they are grooved good or are pitted bad
What does engine timing mean?
Engine timing is the coordination of the crankshaft and camshaft(s)
What is the minimum amount of break pad thickness you should still use on a vehicle?
About 3mm