Basic car anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

List all car systems

A

The body and frame
Engine
Transmission
Suspension systems, wheels, and tires
control systems
Electrical systems
Engine subsystems+climatic equipment

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2
Q

A frame can be a body-on frame or a _ which combines the functions of the body and frame

A

Unibody,

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3
Q

What is the most commonly used engines in automobiles

A

ICE(internal combustion engine)

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4
Q

What are the engine’s four strokes

A

Intake
compression
Power combustion
Exhaust

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5
Q

The torque from an ICE is transfered to the transmission system via a

A

flywheel

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6
Q

What is the transmission

A

Device that connects engine to wheels

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7
Q

A manual gearbox requires a driver to

A

Select and change gears by using a gear shift lever and a clutch pedal

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8
Q

An automatic gearbox requires a driver to

A

select drive mode

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9
Q

A front wheel drive includes the following components:

A

Clutch
manual gearbox
Final drive and differential
Axel shaft

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10
Q

Combination of engine and transmission is

A

Powertrain

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11
Q

All wheel drive/rear wheel drive is done through a

A

Propeller shaft and a transfer case(in AWD)

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12
Q

What is the wheel hub’s function in the suspension system

A

Keeps wheel attached to vehicle

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13
Q

The coil/spring is a

A

shock absorber

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14
Q

Engine control is used to

A

alter torque

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