Question 1

Which of the following best describes the appearance of metal material in the bottom of a transmission pan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sparkly 
B)  Dark residue 
C)  Fine sediment collected on the magnet 
D)  Either A or C 
A)  Sparkly 
B)  Dark residue 
C)  Fine sediment collected on the magnet 
D)  Either A or C D

Question 2

Tech A says that when changing the fluid and filter, the presence of a small amount of clutch material in the pan is normal. Tech B says that if the pan gasket is leaking, you should tighten the pan bolts about a quarter turn at a time until the leak stops. 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 A

Question 3

Which test stresses the drivetrain so much that many manufacturers do not recommend performing it?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hydraulic pressure test 
B)  Stall test 
C)  Fluid test 
D)  Road test 
A)  Hydraulic pressure test 
B)  Stall test 
C)  Fluid test 
D)  Road test B

Question 4

Which of these is an invaluable tool for testing a TCC on an electronically controlled transmission?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pressure gauge 
B)  Factory scan tool 
C)  NVH analyzer 
D)  Specialty tool 
A)  Pressure gauge 
B)  Factory scan tool 
C)  NVH analyzer 
D)  Specialty tool

Question 5

To prevent a rebuilt transmission from failing again, what must technicians find and correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  The root cause of the failure 
B)  The root cause of any transmission leak 
C)  The customer invoice 
D)  None of the above 
A)  The root cause of the failure 
B)  The root cause of any transmission leak 
C)  The customer invoice 
D)  None of the above

Question 6

Performing a check of the fluid level in an automatic transmission is the final step in diagnosing a transmission problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is the maximum speed in mph a technician should operate a vehicle on a hoist for testing purposes?

Accepted Answer

A)  25 mph 
B)  35 mph 
C)  45 mph 
D)  55 mph 
A)  25 mph 
B)  35 mph 
C)  45 mph 
D)  55 mph

Question 8

How will transmission fluid and other fluids coming into contact affect the rubber in the power train mounts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to crack 
B)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to harden 
C)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to soften 
D)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to shrink 
A)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to crack 
B)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to harden 
C)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to soften 
D)  Transmission fluid will cause the rubber to shrink

Question 9

Technician A says that performing a stall test can reveal slipping within the torque converter or transmission. Technician B says that a stall test can damage some transmissions and should not be performed on all transmissions. 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 10

Which of the following gauge ratings should you use when measuring line pressure in reverse range?

Accepted Answer

A)  Up to 100 PSI 
B)  Up to 200 PSI 
C)  Up to 400 PSI 
D)  Up to 1000 PSI 
A)  Up to 100 PSI 
B)  Up to 200 PSI 
C)  Up to 400 PSI 
D)  Up to 1000 PSI

Question 11

Which of the following is typically the first step in diagnosis of an automatic transmission concern?

Accepted Answer

A)  Scan for computer codes 
B)  Test drive 
C)  Fluid check 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Scan for computer codes 
B)  Test drive 
C)  Fluid check 
D)  None of the above

Question 12

Which of the following can cause higher than normal line pressure in an automatic transmission?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stuck closed pressure regulator valve 
B)  Failed torque converter clutch 
C)  Cut lip seal on a clutch piston 
D)  None of the answers listed 
A)  Stuck closed pressure regulator valve 
B)  Failed torque converter clutch 
C)  Cut lip seal on a clutch piston 
D)  None of the answers listed

Question 13

An automatic transmission fluid leak can result in the failure of the transmission due to a high fluid level.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Technician A says that it is critical to have the proper safety equipment before working on a hybrid. Technician B says that hybrid vehicles use safety interlocks to prevent technician injury so it is not necessary to use protective gloves. 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

Removal of the automatic transmission should be carried out prior to a thorough diagnosis of the transmission in the vehicle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What scan tool mode increases test drive safety by recording data to be reviewed after the road test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Movie mode 
B)  Monitor mode 
C)  Mode 6 
D)  Freeze frame data mode 
A)  Movie mode 
B)  Monitor mode 
C)  Mode 6 
D)  Freeze frame data mode

Question 17

During automatic transmission testing on a hoist, what is the maximum speed the vehicle should be operated?

Accepted Answer

A)  15 mph 
B)  25 mph 
C)  30 mph 
D)  45 mph 
A)  15 mph 
B)  25 mph 
C)  30 mph 
D)  45 mph

Question 18

Before installing a new or rebuilt transmission, which of the following must be carefully cleaned and inspected?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transmission oil cooler. 
B)  Rear differential . 
C)  Transfer case mating surface. 
D)  None of the answers listed 
A)  Transmission oil cooler. 
B)  Rear differential . 
C)  Transfer case mating surface. 
D)  None of the answers listed

Question 19

Which of the following are steps in a stall test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Apply the park and service brakes fully 
B)  Place the engine in the specified gear 
C)  Run the engine at wide open throttle and record the maximum RPM 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Apply the park and service brakes fully 
B)  Place the engine in the specified gear 
C)  Run the engine at wide open throttle and record the maximum RPM 
D)  All of the above

Question 20

Typically, a technical service bulletin (TSB) contains which of the following information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Updated programming 
B)  Updated parts 
C)  Updated test procedures 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Updated programming 
B)  Updated parts 
C)  Updated test procedures 
D)  All of the above

Exam 12: In-Vehicle Transmission Repairs

Which of the following best describes the appearance of metal material in the bottom of a transmission pan?

Tech A says that when changing the fluid and filter, the presence of a small amount of clutch material in the pan is normal. Tech B says that if the pan gasket is leaking, you should tighten the pan bolts about a quarter turn at a time until the leak stops. Who is correct?

Which test stresses the drivetrain so much that many manufacturers do not recommend performing it?

Which of these is an invaluable tool for testing a TCC on an electronically controlled transmission?

To prevent a rebuilt transmission from failing again, what must technicians find and correct?

Performing a check of the fluid level in an automatic transmission is the final step in diagnosing a transmission problem.

Which of the following is the maximum speed in mph a technician should operate a vehicle on a hoist for testing purposes?

How will transmission fluid and other fluids coming into contact affect the rubber in the power train mounts?

Technician A says that performing a stall test can reveal slipping within the torque converter or transmission. Technician B says that a stall test can damage some transmissions and should not be performed on all transmissions. Who is correct?

Which of the following gauge ratings should you use when measuring line pressure in reverse range?

Which of the following is typically the first step in diagnosis of an automatic transmission concern?

Which of the following can cause higher than normal line pressure in an automatic transmission?

An automatic transmission fluid leak can result in the failure of the transmission due to a high fluid level.

Technician A says that it is critical to have the proper safety equipment before working on a hybrid. Technician B says that hybrid vehicles use safety interlocks to prevent technician injury so it is not necessary to use protective gloves. Who is correct?

Removal of the automatic transmission should be carried out prior to a thorough diagnosis of the transmission in the vehicle.

What scan tool mode increases test drive safety by recording data to be reviewed after the road test?

During automatic transmission testing on a hoist, what is the maximum speed the vehicle should be operated?

Before installing a new or rebuilt transmission, which of the following must be carefully cleaned and inspected?

Which of the following are steps in a stall test?

Typically, a technical service bulletin (TSB) contains which of the following information?

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Torque Converter Principles

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Transmission Removal

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Hydraulic System Rebuilding

Gear Train Rebuilding

Valve Body and Electric Service

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