Exam 1: Careers in the Automotive Industry

Modern, clean burning, and highly efficient diesel engines use computer controls.

What is ASE?

Technician A says fleet service and maintenance technicians only work on trucks. Technician B says fleet service technicians in some large fleets are authorized to do warranty work for the manufacturer who sold the vehicles to the fleet. Who is correct?

Technician A says that after an individual passes a particular ASE certification exam, that person is certified in that test area. Technician B says all the questions on an ASE certification exam are multiple choice type questions. Who is correct?

ASE test are being discussed. Technician A says ASE is administered by the Department of Transportation. Technician B says most states require technicians to be ASE certified before they can work on automobiles. Who is correct?

Electronic components ______.

What is the primary reason technicians cannot repair a particular problem on today's vehicles?

Before taking the ASE L1 test, the technician must pass the Electricity and Engine Performance tests.

ASE certification is mandatory in most states.

A local auto parts store that sells to shops and do-it-yourselfers is often called a(n) ____________________.

A Federal Emissions Performance Warranty requires that the customer pay one-half of the repair charge.

Besides automotive technicians, which of the following jobs require(s) a good working knowledge of all automotive systems and all major components?

ASE certification is being discussed. Technician A says there are eight basic automobile technician certification areas. Technician B says you must pass all eight to become a ASE Master Technician. Who is correct?

The ____________________ schedule lists the service and maintenance operations that keep the vehicle working efficiently and may include oil and filter changes, coolant and lubrication services, replacement of belts and hoses, and replacement of spark plugs.

What is a prorated warranty?

Typically batteries are sold with a(n) ____________________ warranty.

Repair estimates are required by law in most states.

To be successful, today's automotive technician must have ______.

What part listed here is NOT covered by the Federal Emissions Defect Warranty?

The ____________________ is responsible for the operation of the entire service department at a large dealership or independent shop.