Question 1

A special bushing installation tool is usually needed to correctly install the front pump bushing without damaging it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Tech A states that you should use a pick to line up all of the clutches and steels in a clutch pack before assembling the transmission. Tech B states that clutches and steels can be lined up by rotating and shaking them. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 3

A ________ should be used to check the thickness of a thrust washer, and the thickness should be compared to the manufacturer's specification.

Accepted Answer

A)  Micrometer 
B)  Dial indicator 
C)  Machinist scale 
D)  Feeler gauge 
A)  Micrometer 
B)  Dial indicator 
C)  Machinist scale 
D)  Feeler gauge

Question 4

What purpose does painting a rebuilt transmission serve?

Accepted Answer

A)  It helps identify a transmission that was previously rebuilt. 
B)  It helps seal the transmission after it has been cleaned 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  It helps identify a transmission that was previously rebuilt. 
B)  It helps seal the transmission after it has been cleaned 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 5

On a rear-wheel drive vehicle, what needs to be removed to replace the extension housing bushing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Motor mounts 
B)  Torque converter and front pump 
C)  Drive shaft and the extension housing 
D)  Valve body 
A)  Motor mounts 
B)  Torque converter and front pump 
C)  Drive shaft and the extension housing 
D)  Valve body

Question 6

When assembling the transmission, which of the following is installed last?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transmission filter 
B)  Manual valve 
C)  External sensors 
D)  Extension housing 
A)  Transmission filter 
B)  Manual valve 
C)  External sensors 
D)  Extension housing

Question 7

All of the following statements with respect to case preparation are true except:

Accepted Answer

A)  The case should be painted with a high quality, high temperature, enamel paint. 
B)  Use tape or wheel bearing grease to cover up any sealing surfaces so that they do not get paint on them. 
C)  Any additional seals that need to be reinstalled into the transmission case could easily be done after reassembly of the transmission. 
D)  Always lubricate the sealing edge of the new seal to prevent the seal from failing during a dry startup. 
A)  The case should be painted with a high quality, high temperature, enamel paint. 
B)  Use tape or wheel bearing grease to cover up any sealing surfaces so that they do not get paint on them. 
C)  Any additional seals that need to be reinstalled into the transmission case could easily be done after reassembly of the transmission. 
D)  Always lubricate the sealing edge of the new seal to prevent the seal from failing during a dry startup.

Question 8

What should be used to check the thickness of a thrust washer, and the thickness should be compared to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Accepted Answer

A)  A machinist's square 
B)  A measuring tape 
C)  A machinist's scale 
D)  A micrometer 
A)  A machinist's square 
B)  A measuring tape 
C)  A machinist's scale 
D)  A micrometer

Question 9

Tech A says that a small amount of epoxy can be used to hold thrust washers in place. Tech B says that a small amount of transmission assembly lubricant can be used to hold check balls in place during transmission assembly. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 10

End play can be corrected by:

Accepted Answer

A)  installing select fit thrust washers of different thicknesses. 
B)  balancing using counterweights. 
C)  increasing the amount of available lubrication. 
D)  modifying the bearing of the input shaft. 
A)  installing select fit thrust washers of different thicknesses. 
B)  balancing using counterweights. 
C)  increasing the amount of available lubrication. 
D)  modifying the bearing of the input shaft.

Question 11

Tech A says that if you are familiar with a transmission it is not necessary to check for updates before assembling the transmission. Tech B says that you should always check for revised specifications and/or service updates before assembling the transmission. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 12

End play can be corrected by:

Accepted Answer

A)  installing select fit thrust washers of different thicknesses. 
B)  balancing using counterweights. 
C)  increasing the amount of available lubrication. 
D)  modifying the bearing of the input shaft. 
A)  installing select fit thrust washers of different thicknesses. 
B)  balancing using counterweights. 
C)  increasing the amount of available lubrication. 
D)  modifying the bearing of the input shaft.

Question 13

A misplaced valve body bolt can cause catastrophic damage when the vehicle is started if the bolt protrudes into any of the rotating parts of the transmission from the valve body area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Technician A says all components of the oil delivery circuit in an automatic transmission must be inspected for debris during a transmission rebuild. Technician B says that this is not necessary since all debris would be captured by the transmission filter. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 15

Tech A states that some components may have a torque sequence. Tech B states that some transmission components will have a two-step torqueing process for certain bolts. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 16

Tech A states that proper transmission assembly is critical for the repair job to be successful. Tech B says that all components of the automatic transmission should have been rebuilt and/or inspected before the reassembly process begins. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 17

Technician A says you should coat lip seals with transmission assembly lube during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Technician B says you should use chassis grease to lubricate lip seals during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 18

Tech A states that seals should be lubricated with transmission assembly lubricant during assembly. Tech B states that wheel bearing grease should be used to lubricate seals such as the output shaft seal. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Tech A 
B)  Tech B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Question 19

When assembling the transmission, which of the following is installed last?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transmission filter 
B)  Manual valve 
C)  External sensors 
D)  Extension housing 
A)  Transmission filter 
B)  Manual valve 
C)  External sensors 
D)  Extension housing

Question 20

Technician A says you should coat lip seals with transmission assembly lube during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Technician B says you should use chassis grease to lubricate lip seals during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B 
A)  Technician A 
B)  Technician B 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  Neither A nor B

Exam 18: Transmission Reassembly

A special bushing installation tool is usually needed to correctly install the front pump bushing without damaging it.

Tech A states that you should use a pick to line up all of the clutches and steels in a clutch pack before assembling the transmission. Tech B states that clutches and steels can be lined up by rotating and shaking them. Who is correct?

A ________ should be used to check the thickness of a thrust washer, and the thickness should be compared to the manufacturer's specification.

What purpose does painting a rebuilt transmission serve?

On a rear-wheel drive vehicle, what needs to be removed to replace the extension housing bushing?

When assembling the transmission, which of the following is installed last?

All of the following statements with respect to case preparation are true except:

What should be used to check the thickness of a thrust washer, and the thickness should be compared to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Tech A says that a small amount of epoxy can be used to hold thrust washers in place. Tech B says that a small amount of transmission assembly lubricant can be used to hold check balls in place during transmission assembly. Who is correct?

End play can be corrected by:

Tech A says that if you are familiar with a transmission it is not necessary to check for updates before assembling the transmission. Tech B says that you should always check for revised specifications and/or service updates before assembling the transmission. Who is correct?

End play can be corrected by:

A misplaced valve body bolt can cause catastrophic damage when the vehicle is started if the bolt protrudes into any of the rotating parts of the transmission from the valve body area.

Technician A says all components of the oil delivery circuit in an automatic transmission must be inspected for debris during a transmission rebuild. Technician B says that this is not necessary since all debris would be captured by the transmission filter. Who is correct?

Tech A states that some components may have a torque sequence. Tech B states that some transmission components will have a two-step torqueing process for certain bolts. Who is correct?

Tech A states that proper transmission assembly is critical for the repair job to be successful. Tech B says that all components of the automatic transmission should have been rebuilt and/or inspected before the reassembly process begins. Who is correct?

Technician A says you should coat lip seals with transmission assembly lube during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Technician B says you should use chassis grease to lubricate lip seals during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Who is correct?

Tech A states that seals should be lubricated with transmission assembly lubricant during assembly. Tech B states that wheel bearing grease should be used to lubricate seals such as the output shaft seal. Who is correct?

When assembling the transmission, which of the following is installed last?

Technician A says you should coat lip seals with transmission assembly lube during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Technician B says you should use chassis grease to lubricate lip seals during installation to prevent damaging the seal. Who is correct?

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