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− | + | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Have the Automobile Mechanics Honor. | |
− | <b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Have the Automobile Mechanics Honor. | ||
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b> | ||
− | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the following concepts: | + | <b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the following concepts: |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b> | ||
− | :<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between a supercharger and a turbo | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between a supercharger and a turbo |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b> | ||
− | :<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between staggered wheels and non-staggered wheels | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between staggered wheels and non-staggered wheels |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2b /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2b /></b> | ||
− | :<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2c /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2c /></b> | ||
− | :<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between horsepower and torque | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>The difference between horsepower and torque |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2d /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2d /></b> | ||
− | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Describe how an anti-lock braking system (ABS) operates. | + | <b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Describe how an anti-lock braking system (ABS) operates. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b> | ||
− | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain how to do each of the following: | + | <b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain how to do each of the following: |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b> | ||
− | :<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Read the manufacture date on a tire. | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Read the manufacture date on a tire. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b> | ||
− | :<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Determine the tire size and pressure as recommended by the manufacturer for a selected vehicle. | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Determine the tire size and pressure as recommended by the manufacturer for a selected vehicle. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b> | ||
− | :<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Measure tire wear and determine the remaining life of a tire. | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Measure tire wear and determine the remaining life of a tire. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b> | ||
− | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Describe how a rear axle differential functions. | + | <b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Describe how a rear axle differential functions. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b> | ||
− | <b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the differences between the following types of brake rotors: | + | <b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the differences between the following types of brake rotors: |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b> | ||
− | :<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Smooth brake rotors | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Smooth brake rotors |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b> | ||
− | :<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Slotted brake rotors | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Slotted brake rotors |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b> | ||
− | :<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Cross-drilled brake rotors | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Cross-drilled brake rotors |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6c /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6c /></b> | ||
− | :<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Cross-drilled & slotted brake rotors | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Cross-drilled & slotted brake rotors |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6d /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6d /></b> | ||
− | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the difference between a wheel alignment and tire balancing. | + | <b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly explain the difference between a wheel alignment and tire balancing. |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b> | ||
− | <b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly describe the following types of engines: | + | <b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Briefly describe the following types of engines: |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b> | ||
− | :<b>a. <section begin=req8a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Straight | + | :<b>a. <section begin=req8a /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Straight |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8a /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8a /></b> | ||
− | :<b>b. <section begin=req8b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>V-engine | + | :<b>b. <section begin=req8b /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>V-engine |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8b /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8b /></b> | ||
− | :<b>c. <section begin=req8c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>W-engine | + | :<b>c. <section begin=req8c /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>W-engine |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8c /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8c /></b> | ||
− | :<b>d. <section begin=req8d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Rotary engine | + | :<b>d. <section begin=req8d /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Rotary engine |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8d /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8d /></b> | ||
− | :<b>e. <section begin=req8e /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Boxer engine | + | :<b>e. <section begin=req8e /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Boxer engine |
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8e /></b> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8e /></b> | ||
− | <b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Know how to replace the brake assembly at the wheel, following proper safety procedures. Demonstrate proper brake bleeding and adjustment. | + | <b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate></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> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9 /></b> | ||
<section begin=challenge /> | <section begin=challenge /> | ||
− | <b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate></noinclude>Perform a minor tune-up, including the replacement of spark plugs and visually checking the electrical system. | + | <b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate></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> | <noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req10 /></b> | ||
<section end=challenge /> | <section end=challenge /> |
Revision as of 15:15, 14 May 2021
Skill Level
3
Year
1964
Version
29.11.2024
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.