ase g1 Domain 3: Manual Drive Train and Axles Welcome to your ase g1 Domain 3: Manual Drive Train and Axles 1. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles When a technician is unable to shift into any gear with the engine running, but can do so when the engine is off, what should be checked FIRST? A. Clutch disc alignment B. Shift linkage adjustment C. Hydraulic clutch release system D. Pilot bearing None 2. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles A vehicle with a manual transmission is difficult to shift into all gears. The MOST likely cause of this condition is: A. A worn clutch disc B. Air in the hydraulic clutch system C. Worn synchronizers D. A misadjusted shift linkage None 3. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles A customer complains of a grinding noise when shifting into reverse. The MOST likely cause is: A. A faulty reverse idler gear B. Worn reverse gear synchronizer C. Insufficient gear oil in the transmission D. Worn shift linkage bushings None 4. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles Technician A says that a clicking noise from the front of the vehicle during tight turns can be caused by a failing CV joint. Technician B says that a failing wheel bearing can also cause a clicking noise during tight turns. Who is correct? A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both Technician A and Technician B D. Neither Technician A nor Technician B None 5. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles What is the purpose of a pilot bearing in a manual transmission vehicle? A. To support the input shaft of the transmission B. To align the clutch disc during installation C. To support the rear end of the crankshaft D. To ensure the smooth engagement of gears None 6. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles Which of the following could be a cause for a manual transmission not maintaining in a gear? A. A misaligned transmission mount B. Worn or damaged synchronizers C. Overfilled transmission fluid D. A defective clutch slave cylinder None 7. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles A rear-wheel-drive vehicle has a vibration that increases with speed. Technician A says this could be due to a bent drive shaft. Technician B says that it could be caused by a damaged differential pinion gear. Who is correct? A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both Technician A and Technician B D. Neither Technician A nor Technician B None 8. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles What is the primary function of the differential in a vehicle's drive train? A. To split engine torque between the front and rear axles B. To allow for different wheel speeds between the left and right wheels C. To increase the torque going to the drive wheels D. To provide a fixed gear reduction None 9. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles When diagnosing a high-pitched whine that is present only when the clutch is engaged, what should be suspected? A. Faulty throw-out bearing B. Worn pilot bearing C. Defective input shaft bearing D. Misadjusted clutch cable None 10. ASE G1: Manual Drive Train and Axles A four-wheel-drive vehicle's front wheels do not engage when the transfer case is set to the 4WD mode. The MOST likely cause is: A. A broken front drive axle B. A defective transfer case shift motor C. Faulty front differential D. Inoperative wheel hub locks None 1 out of 10 Time is Up! Time's up