Manual gearboxes - FWD

Which of the below is a primary function of the manual gearbox

• To provide a temporary neutral
• To increase engine output torque
• To keep the engine working at the highest RPM
• To keep the engine connected to the wheels

Which of the below is a primary function of the manual gearbox

• To provide a permanent neutral
• To reduce engine output torque
• To provide a temporary neutral
• To keep the engine connected to the wheels

Which of the below is a primary function of the manual gearbox

• To provide a reverse gear
• To reduce engine output torque
• To keep the engine working hard
• To minimise fuel economy

Which of the below is a primary function of the manual gearbox

• To keep the engine working in the optimum RPM (rev) range
• To reduce engine output torque
• To allow the engine to work only at lower RPM
• To minimise fuel economy

There are two main types of gear found in manual gearboxes, which type is shown below

• Spur gear
• Bevel gear
• Helical gear
• Epicyclic gear

There are two main types of gear found in manual gearboxes, which type is shown below

• Straight cut gear
• Bevel gear
• Helical gear
• Epicyclic gear

Below is the most common type of gearbox fitted to FWD vehicles, what is it known as

• Three shaft RWD gearbox
• Transaxle gearbox
• Direct Shift Gearbox
• Sliding mesh gearbox

What is the name of component number 1 in the image below

• Output shaft
• Input shaft
• Layshaft
• Main shaft

What is the name of component number 2 in the image below

• Output shaft
• Input shaft
• Layshaft
• Main shaft

What is the name of component number 3 in the image below

• Final drive
• Input shaft
• Layshaft
• Differential