Question 1

Which of the following pressures increases as road speed increases?

Accepted Answer

A) line pressure 
B) throttle pressure 
C) governor pressure 
D) converter pressure

Question 2

Technician A says a simple planetary gearset can provide two reverse gear ratios. Technician B says a simple planetary gearset can provide two forward reduction ratios. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 3

At coupling speed, the overrunning clutch in the torque converter is ______.

Accepted Answer

A) rotating forward 
B) rotating backwards 
C) stationary 
D) rotating sideways

Question 4

Technician A says the transmission oil pump is driven by the converter shell and continually delivers transmission fluid under pressure into the torque converter through a hollow shaft at the center axis of the converter assembly. Technician B says transmission fluid leaving the turbine is directed out of the torque converter to an external oil cooler and then to the transmission's oil sump or pan. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 5

A transmission band assembly is used to drive a planetary member.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A Belleville-type clutch piston return spring can be used to multiply the force applied to the clutch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Technician A says vortex flow is the flow of transmission fluid from the center to the outside edge and back. Technician B says rotary flow is the oil flow around the circumference of the torque converter. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 8

Technician A says a purpose of a lockup piston clutch is to improve fuel economy. Technician B says a lockup piston clutch is designed with a damper assembly to transmit driving torque and absorb shock. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 9

Hydraulic valve designs are being discussed. Technician A says spool valves have at least two lands that are connected by a thin stem. Technician B says check ball and poppet are valve designs. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 10

_____ bearings are thrust washers fitted with roller bearings used to reduce endplay.

Accepted Answer

A) Thomaston 
B) Lepelletier 
C) Torrington 
D) Belleville

Question 11

Today's transmissions have at least one ____________________ gear to reduce fuel consumption, lower emission levels, and reduce noise while the vehicle is cruising.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Today's transmissions have at least one ____________________...

Question 12

Overrunning (one-way)clutches can be either roller-type or ____________________type clutches.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Overrunning (one-way)clutches can be either roller-type or...

Question 13

Identify the three basic components in a simple planetary gearset.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the three basic components in a...

Question 14

What is the function of bands in automatic transmissions?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the function of bands in...

Question 15

In a planetary gearset, the ring gear is sometimes called the ____________________ gear.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a planetary gearset, the ring gear...

Question 16

Technician A says devices that control radial loads are called thrust washers. Technician B says devices that control axial loads are called bushings. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 17

An automatic transmission or transaxle selects ____________________ according to engine speed, powertrain load, vehicle speed, and other operating factors.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An automatic transmission or transaxle selects ____________________...

Question 18

________________ control the axial movement of rotating transmission components.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ control the axial movement of rotating...

Question 19

Technician A says torque converters are three-piece units that are bolted together and can be easily disassembled for cleaning and repairs. Technician B says the torque converter is completely filled with pressurized transmission fluid. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) A only 
B) B only 
C) both A and B 
D) neither A nor B

Question 20

Transmission gaskets are made of rubber, cork, paper, or ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Transmission gaskets are made of rubber, cork,...

Exam 41: Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles

Which of the following pressures increases as road speed increases?

Technician A says a simple planetary gearset can provide two reverse gear ratios. Technician B says a simple planetary gearset can provide two forward reduction ratios. Who is correct?

At coupling speed, the overrunning clutch in the torque converter is ______.

A transmission band assembly is used to drive a planetary member.

A Belleville-type clutch piston return spring can be used to multiply the force applied to the clutch.

Technician A says vortex flow is the flow of transmission fluid from the center to the outside edge and back. Technician B says rotary flow is the oil flow around the circumference of the torque converter. Who is correct?

Technician A says a purpose of a lockup piston clutch is to improve fuel economy. Technician B says a lockup piston clutch is designed with a damper assembly to transmit driving torque and absorb shock. Who is correct?

Hydraulic valve designs are being discussed. Technician A says spool valves have at least two lands that are connected by a thin stem. Technician B says check ball and poppet are valve designs. Who is correct?

_____ bearings are thrust washers fitted with roller bearings used to reduce endplay.

Today's transmissions have at least one ____________________ gear to reduce fuel consumption, lower emission levels, and reduce noise while the vehicle is cruising.

Overrunning (one-way)clutches can be either roller-type or ____________________type clutches.

Identify the three basic components in a simple planetary gearset.

What is the function of bands in automatic transmissions?

In a planetary gearset, the ring gear is sometimes called the ____________________ gear.

Technician A says devices that control radial loads are called thrust washers. Technician B says devices that control axial loads are called bushings. Who is correct?

An automatic transmission or transaxle selects ____________________ according to engine speed, powertrain load, vehicle speed, and other operating factors.

________________ control the axial movement of rotating transmission components.

Technician A says torque converters are three-piece units that are bolted together and can be easily disassembled for cleaning and repairs. Technician B says the torque converter is completely filled with pressurized transmission fluid. Who is correct?

Transmission gaskets are made of rubber, cork, paper, or ____________________.