Question

name chapter 9 vehicle maintenance, fluid service, and recycling 55

1. the technician or owner can check an automobiles windshield washer fluid by looking through the side of the plastic
2. new cars use batteries, which do not require an electrolyte check.
3. when should an air filter be replaced?
4. modern fuel systems often use fuel filters between the fuel tank and the engine.
5. define grease job.
6. a(n) is used to force chassis grease into small fittings.
7. list three types of automotive body lubricant.
8. define service interval.
9. identify the possible locations of grease fittings in the following illustration.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

Explanation:

Answer:

1. reservoir
2. maintenance - free
3. When it is dirty or clogged (usually every 12,000 - 15,000 miles or as per manufacturer’s recommendation)
4. in - line
5. A grease job is the process of lubricating various chassis components (such as ball joints, tie - rod ends, etc.) with grease using a grease gun.
6. grease gun
7. Silicone spray, white lithium grease, graphite powder (or other valid automotive body lubricants)
8. The time or mileage interval between vehicle maintenance services (e.g., oil change every 5,000 miles)
9. (A) Suspension components (e.g., control arm bushings)

(B) Steering linkage (e.g., tie - rod ends)
(C) Driveshaft universal joints
(D) Ride control components (e.g., shocks/struts mounting points)