Automatic Transmission Technology A2 Pretest

what is the purpose of a transmission?

• it allows you to idle and drive smoothly
• It lets you pull caravans
• it allows you to idle and control torque and speed output
• it allows you to idle,control torque and speed output and change direction

What is this?

• Flywheel
• Fluid Pump
• Torque converter
• Flex plate

Is this gearbox a transverse or inline type?

• Transverse
• Inline
• Ford
• All Wheel Drive

True or False: Gears next to each other turn in the same direction.

• True
• False

What type of gear set is this?

• Spur
• Helical
• Sequential
• Bevel

A twisting force applied to a shaft is known as ________.

• Torque
• Work
• Foot pounds
• Newton meters

What type of gear set is this?

• Spur
• Helical
• Sequential
• Bevel

What is the purpose of detents?

• To aid in gear changes
• To hold the gearbox in gear
• To stop the driver from selecting 2 gears at once
• To synchronize the gear

What type of gear set is this?

• Helical
• Spur
• Bevel
• Double Helical

What is a disadvantage of a spur gear over a helical gear?

• It produces more noise
• Its less efficient
• Its stronger
• Its heavier