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</noinclude>Briefly explain the following concepts:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
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</noinclude>The difference between a supercharger and a turbo
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:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4-->
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</noinclude>The difference between staggered wheels and non-staggered wheels
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:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5-->
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</noinclude>The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC)
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</noinclude>The difference between horsepower and torque
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7-->
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</noinclude>Describe how an anti-lock braking system (ABS) operates.
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</noinclude>Briefly explain how to do each of the following:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
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</noinclude>Read the manufacture date on a tire.
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</noinclude>Determine the tire size and pressure as recommended by the manufacturer for a selected vehicle.
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</noinclude>Measure tire wear and determine the remaining life of a tire.
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
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</noinclude>Describe how a rear axle differential functions.
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</noinclude>Briefly explain the differences between the following types of brake rotors:
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</noinclude>Smooth brake rotors
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</noinclude>Slotted brake rotors
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</noinclude>Cross-drilled brake rotors
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</noinclude>Cross-drilled & slotted brake rotors
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
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</noinclude>Briefly explain the difference between a wheel alignment and tire balancing.
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
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</noinclude>Briefly describe the following types of engines:
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</noinclude>Straight
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</noinclude>V-engine
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</noinclude>W-engine
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</noinclude>Rotary engine
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</noinclude>Boxer engine
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</noinclude>Know how to replace the brake assembly at the wheel, following proper safety procedures. Demonstrate proper brake bleeding and adjustment.
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</noinclude>Perform a minor tune-up, including the replacement of spark plugs and visually checking the electrical system.
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Automobile Mechanics - Advanced

Skill Level

3

Year

1964

Version

28.04.2024

Approval authority

North American Division

Automobile Mechanics Advanced AY Honor.png
Automobile Mechanics - Advanced
Vocational
Skill Level
123
Approval authority
North American Division
Year of Introduction
1964
See also
Technician Master Award



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.


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