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− | <b> | + | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Have the Automobile Mechanics honor. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b> | ||
− | + | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2--> | |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Briefly explain the following concepts: |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>The difference between a supercharger and a turbo |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>The difference between staggered wheels and non-staggered wheels |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2b /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2c /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>The difference between horsepower and torque |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2d /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Describe how an anti-lock braking system (ABS) operates. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b> | ||
− | + | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:8--> | |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Briefly explain how to do each of the following: |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Read the manufacture date on a tire. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Determine the tire size and pressure as recommended by the manufacturer for a selected vehicle. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Measure tire wear and determine the remaining life of a tire. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Describe how a rear axle differential functions. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b> | ||
− | + | <b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13--> | |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Briefly explain the differences between the following types of brake rotors: |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Smooth brake rotors |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Slotted brake rotors |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Cross-drilled brake rotors |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6c /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Cross-drilled & slotted brake rotors |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6d /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Briefly explain the difference between a wheel alignment and tire balancing. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b> | ||
− | + | <b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19--> | |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Briefly describe the following types of engines: |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req8a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Straight |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8a /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req8b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>V-engine |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8b /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req8c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:22--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>W-engine |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8c /></b> | ||
− | :<b> | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req8d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:23--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Rotary engine |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8d /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | :<b>e. <section begin=req8e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:24--> |
− | < | + | </noinclude>Boxer engine |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8e /></b> | ||
− | <b> | + | <b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:25--> |
− | <section end= | + | </noinclude>Know how to replace the brake assembly at the wheel, following proper safety procedures. Demonstrate proper brake bleeding and adjustment. |
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9 /></b> | ||
− | + | <section begin=challenge /> | |
− | + | <b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:26--> | |
+ | </noinclude>Perform a minor tune-up, including the replacement of spark plugs and visually checking the electrical system. | ||
+ | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req10 /></b> | ||
+ | <section end=challenge /> | ||
+ | <section end=Body /> |
Latest revision as of 19:29, 20 July 2022
Skill Level
3
Year
1964
Version
28.11.2024
Approval authority
North American Division
1. Have the Automobile Mechanics honor.
2. Briefly explain the following concepts:
- a. The difference between a supercharger and a turbo
- b. The difference between staggered wheels and non-staggered wheels
- c. The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC)
- d. The difference between horsepower and torque
3. Describe how an anti-lock braking system (ABS) operates.
4. Briefly explain how to do each of the following:
- a. Read the manufacture date on a tire.
- b. Determine the tire size and pressure as recommended by the manufacturer for a selected vehicle.
- c. Measure tire wear and determine the remaining life of a tire.
5. Describe how a rear axle differential functions.
6. Briefly explain the differences between the following types of brake rotors:
- a. Smooth brake rotors
- b. Slotted brake rotors
- c. Cross-drilled brake rotors
- d. Cross-drilled & slotted brake rotors
7. Briefly explain the difference between a wheel alignment and tire balancing.
8. Briefly describe the following types of engines:
- a. Straight
- b. V-engine
- c. W-engine
- d. Rotary engine
- e. Boxer engine
9. Know how to replace the brake assembly at the wheel, following proper safety procedures. Demonstrate proper brake bleeding and adjustment.
10. Perform a minor tune-up, including the replacement of spark plugs and visually checking the electrical system.