68 Section 1 Introduction to Collision Repair
Review Questions
Please do not write in this textbook. Place your
answers on a separate sheet of paper.
1. In a front-wheel drive vehicle, the engine is
mounted , meaning the centerline of the
engine crankshaft is perpendicular to the centerline
of the vehicle.
2. What are the two power sources in a hybrid vehicle?
A hybrid vehicle relies on a(n) engine and
a(n) motor for power.
3. is a controlled heating and cooling
procedure that affects the hardness and strength of
steel.
4. What are the advantages of making automotive
body parts from aluminum?
5. The fender flange is under the hood. True or False?
6. glass is a single layer of glass that breaks
into shards.
7. The driver’s side is the left side of the vehicle. True
or False?
8. A plastic bumper cover is also called a(n) .
9. The covers the engine compartment.
10. A full frame consists of and cross members.
11. The provides a mounting surface for the
upper portion of the McPherson strut.
12. The -pillar is the center pillar on a four-door
vehicle.
13. During vehicle production, sheet metal panels are
stamped by large machines called .
14. A(n) holds parts in proper alignment during
vehicle manufacture.
15. The plastics used to make vehicle parts can be
broken down into three basic categories. Name them.
ASE-Type Questions
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(D) (D ) N Nu t ts .
2. Which of the following is not mounted in the engine
cradle?
(A) Engine.
(B) Transmission.
(C) Front suspension.
(D) Cowl vent panel.
3. Which of the following body styles has a lift gate?
(A) Convertible.
(B) Sedan.
(C) Hard top.
(D) Hatchback.
4. Each of the following components may be made
out of rigid plastic EXCEPT:
(A) rear hatch.
(B) hood.
(C) cowl vent panel.
(D) tailgate.
5. Technician A says that the rear license plate is
mounted on the front of the rear bumper. Technician B
says that the rear license plate is mounted on the rear
of the rear bumper. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.
6. A four-door vehicle has .
(A) no C pillar
(B) A, B, and C pillars
(C) no B pillar
(D) A and C pillars only
7. Technician A says that the front lower frame rail
is also called a unirail. Technician B says that the
engine cradle is mounted to the front lower frame
rail. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.
8. Which of the following are used to connect the full-
frame side rails?
(A) Aprons.
(B) Cross members.
(C) Lower frame rails.
(D) Pillars.
9. Which of the following parts hold the condenser?
(A) Apron.
(B) Radiator support.
(C) Shock tower.
(D) Sail panel.
10. In a four-door sedan, the front doors close against
the .
(A) sail panel
(B) fender
(C) pillar
(D) quarter panel