ASE A3 Manual Drive Train and Axles
1. There is a chirping sound as the clutch pedal is depressed. Technician A says it could be a worn clutch release bearing. Technician B says the sound is a worn transmission synchronizer. Who is correct?
- A. Technician A
- B. Technician B
- C. Both A and B
- D. Neither A or B
2. Two technicians are discussing driveline seals. Technician A says repeated extension housing seal failure could be caused by a pitted axle slip yolk. Technician B says a bent axle will cause axle seal leakage. Who is correct?
- A. Technician A
- B. Technician B
- C. Both A and B
- D. Neither A or B
3. While shifting a part time 4WD vehicle from 2H to 4H, the indicator light flashes and the vehicle remains in 2H. Technician A says this is caused by a faulty planetary gearset. Technician B says this could be caused by a faulty shift motor. Who is correct?
- A. Technician A
- B. Technician B
- C. Both A and B
- D. Neither A or B
4. Technician A says a clutch start switch is normally closed when the clutch pedal is released. Technician B says the clutch start switch is designed to complete the circuit between the ignition switch and the starter solenoid. Who is correct?
- A. Technician A
- B. Technician B
- C. Both A and B
- D. Neither A or B
5. Two technicians are discussing a clutch master assembly. Technician A says external leaks are due to the secondary seal. Technician B says hydraulic fluid is hygroscopic and tends to absorb moisture from the atmosphere. Who is correct?
- A. Technician A
- B. Technician B
- C. Both A and B
- D. Neither A or B