Transmission Recap Quiz

What type of vehicle layout is depicted in Figure 1, which is front engine and ____?

• front wheel drive

• rear wheel drive

• partial 4 wheel drive

• permanent 4 wheel drive

Which type of clutch plate is commonly used in most light vehicles?

• cone type

• centrifugal type

• diaphragm type

• fluid spring type

What is one primary function of a vehicle clutch?

• quick acceleration from rest

• disengagement of the engine from the transmission

• a means of stopping the engine

• limitation of engine torque

What type of clutch operating system is shown in Figure 2?

• mechanical

• cable

• spring

• hydraulic

The clutch component operated by the clutch fork is the

• clutch plate

• clutch cover

• thrust bearing

• engine flywheel

One function of a gearbox is to

• increase engine torque when a high gear is engaged

• increase engine torque when a low gear is engaged

• decrease engine torque for hill climbing

• decrease engine torque for setting off

Figure 3 shows a clutch operating system. The system shown is

• mechanical

• cable

• spring

• hydraulic

In figure 3 the clutch fork is identified by the letter

• A

• B

• D

• E

In Figure 3 the thrust bearing is identified by the letter

• A

• B

• D

• E

What component from a clutch system is shown in Figure 4?

• Thrust bearing

• Cover assembly

• Clutch fork

• Clutch plate