Overheating the engine can cause all of the following problems EXCEPT
improved fuel efficiency
The device that converts an automobile’s mechanical energy to electrical energy is called the
alternator
A primary advantage of the electronic ignition system over conventional ignition systems is that
the electronic ignition system requires a lower voltage to provide a higher voltage
The primary purpose of piston rings is to
seal the combustion chamber and allow the pistons to move freely
The crankshaft typically connects to a
flywheel
Which component allows the left and right wheels to turn at different speeds when cornering?
differential
If a car’s ignition system, lights, and radio don’t work, the part that’s probably malfunctioned is the
battery
A good tool to cut intricate shapes in wood would be a
coping saw
A two-stroke engine will normally be found on
snowmobiles, chainsaws, and some motorcycles
A belt sander would best be used to
finish wood
A car equipped with limited-slip differential
transfers the most driving force to the wheel with the greatest amount of traction
Big block engines generally have
more than 5.9 L of displacement
A good tool for spreading and/or shaping mortar would be a
trowel
Plumb-bobs are used to
check vertical reference
Rebar is used to
reinforce concrete
Annular ring, clout, and spring head are types of
nails
A ripsaw cuts
with the grain of the wood
A cam belt is also known as a
timing belt
To check for horizontal trueness, the best tool to use is a
level
A bucking bar is used to
form rivet bucktails
Washers that have teeth all around the circumference to prevent them from slipping are called
shakeproof washers