514 Section 5 Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology
ASE-Type Questions ASE-Type Questions
1. Which of the following converts electrical
energy from the battery into mechanical or
rotating energy to crank the engine?
(A) Solenoid.
(B) Pinion gear.
(C) Starting motor.
(D) All of the above.
2. Which of the following serves as a sliding
electrical connection between motor
windings and brushes?
(A) Solenoid.
(B) Armature.
(C) Pole piece.
(D) Commutator.
3. A starter armature consists of each of these
except:
(A) shaft.
(B) fl ange.
(C) windings.
(D) commutator.
4. Which device locks a pinion gear in one
direction and releases it in the other?
(A) Roller retainer.
(B) Starter solenoid.
(C) Flywheel ring gear.
(D) Overrunning clutch.
5. When reviewing starter motor
classifi cations, Technician A says starters are
grouped by type of pinion gear engagement.
Technician B says starters are grouped by
type of armature. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.
6. Which of the following uses a plunger to
move a shift lever that engages the pinion
gear?
(A) Reduction starter.
(B) Movable pole shoe.
(C) Starter-mounted solenoid.
(D) Permanent-magnet starter.
7. Which of the following uses a small current
fl ow from the ignition switch to control a
larger current fl ow to the starter solenoid?
(A) Clutch.
(B) Starter relay.
(C) Reduction starter.
(D) None of the above.
8. Technician A says a motor-generator
armature can be attached directly to the
engine crankshaft. Technician B says that a
motor-generator armature can be connected
to the engine through the transmission or
transaxle for engine starting. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.
9. While discussing hybrid starting systems,
Technician A says the hybrid control module
activates the fuel and ignition systems so
the engine will start and run. Technician B
says the HV power control module converts
dc into three-phase ac to operate the motor-
generator for engine startup. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.
10. Technician A says a motor-generator
armature can be attached directly to the
engine crankshaft. Technician B says that a
motor-generator armature can be connected
to the engine through the transmission or
transaxle for engine starting. Who is right?
(A) A only.
(B) B only.
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Neither A nor B.