Technician A says that the Simpson gear train combines multiple simple planetary gear sets so that load can be spread over a greater number of teeth. Technician B says that the Simpson gear train is able to obtain the largest number of gear ratios possible in a compact area. Who is correct?
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The _____________ gear acts like a band to hold the entire planetary gear set together.
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When an external gear tooth is in mesh with an internal gear, the output rotation for both gears will be the same.
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In a planetary gear set, if both the sun and ring gear are held you would have:
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Maximum forward reduction is achieved when the ______________ gear(s) is (are) stationary.
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The oil pump in an automatic transmission circulates fluid for the purpose of:
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Technician A says that grooving of multiple disc clutch discs allows for oil to escape more readily during application. Technician B says the purpose of these grooves is to reduce suction between the discs and plates during release by allowing oil to enter more readily. Who is correct?
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In Allison deep ratio models of transmissions, only the lowest gear is driven through the low (deep reduction) planetary gear set.
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In an automatic transmission, governor pressure varies with the speed of the output shaft.
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A customer requests that you change his automatic transmission oil and filter. Upon removing the oil pan you find a great deal of sludge in the oil pan. The probable source of this contamination would be from:
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An automatic transmission with a high oil level may overheat due to:
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An automatic transmission operating with a low oil level may result in:
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If anti-freeze (ethylene glycol) mixes with the transmission fluid you must:
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Transmission fluid in the radiator tank of the vehicle could be an indication of a faulty transmission oil cooler.
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An increase in the transmissions input speed will:
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An increase in transmission oil temperature will:
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When towing a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission more than 1/2 mile you should disconnect the drive line or raise the drive wheels.
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The TV circuit uses a modulator valve actuated by vacuum on gasoline engines, and by mechanical linkage or cables on diesel engines.
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When overhauling an automatic transmission you should also:
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When the carrier is held and the sun is the drive gear, in a simple planetary gear set, you would have:
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When the carrier is held and the ring is the drive gear, in a simple planetary gear set, you would have:
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When the ring is held and the sun is the drive gear, in a simple planetary gear set, you would have:
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When the ring is held and the carrier is the drive gear, in a simple planetary gear set, you would have:
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Technician A says that whenever the engine is running the oil pump in the automatic transmission is running. Technician B says that whenever the engine is running the torque converter is turning. Who is correct?
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Technician A says that the inhibitor valve inhibits upshifting when the governor pressure is too high. Technician B says that the inhibitor valve inhibits downshifting when the governor pressure is too high. Who is correct?
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An extra planetary gear set to provide for a deep ration model is found in the allison.
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Which of the following may cause an unusually high temperature in an automatic transmission?
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Stall testing is done with:
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When stall testing there is maximum:
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When stall testing there is a great deal of heat generated.
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When stall testing if engine RPM reading is 400 RPM over specifications, what may be the problem?
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When stall testing if engine RPM reading is 400 RPM under specifications, what may be the problem?
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When performing a stall test on an automatic transmission and torque converter, the engine RPM is 200 RPM below manufacturer''s specifications, what may be the problem?
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An automatic transmission will not go into gear in either forward or reverse at an idle, the transmission oil pressure is normal, what may be the problem?
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It is not necessary to test the equipment after overhaul if you did the job right.
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Before installing frictional clutches or bands you should:
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To prevent contaminants from entering the system during removal you should
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The most important aspect of automatic transmission repair is:
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The best source for service information is:
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In addition to testing fluid pressure in the transmission, you may also have to test for:
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Mechanic A says that generally speaking, transmission failures will be either hydraulic or mechanical. Mechanic B says that you should check the fluid and have it analyzed only if you suspect transmission failure. Who is right?
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Before condemning a transmission for improper operation and removing for overhaul you should:
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You can determine if the fluid you are going to use matches manufacture''s requirements by checking the:
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When checking for proper operation of the transmission, you should:
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If the origin of a fluid leak is difficult to locate, you can:
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When checking a transmission for operation, the first item that you should inspect for is:
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The valve which allows travelling speed to be slowed combined with the operation of the brakes is the:
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A trimmer valve is used to:
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The hydraulic operation of any transmission can be described by using:
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One type of powershift control system has a safety valve that:
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The timing of shifts in an automatic transmission is controlled by:
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Mechanic A says that when the throttle is wide open and engine intake manifold pressure is low, then the hydraulic pressure from the throttle pressure regulator will be high. Mechanic B says that throttle pressure is directly related to output shaft speed. Who is right?
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The pressure that relates to the amount of load on the engine is:
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The purpose of an accumulator is to prevent damage to the pump if the pressure in the system should fluctuate.
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Mechanic A says that transmission ball check valves may direct fluid to flow in one direction or another, but will have no affect on pressure. Mechanic B says that spring pressure on a spool valve can be increased or decreased by using mechanical linkage and a lever. Who is right?
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If a basic spool valve has equal pressure applied to both ends and one end has a face that is twice as large as the other end, the valve will move
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Pressure relief valves control fluid pressure by using:
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If a passage has restriction that is 50% smaller than the normal passage size and input pressure is 350 psi, then the pressure after the restriction when fluid is flowing would be
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To prevent damage to the transmission from metal particles, some transmission will use
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Automatic transmission pumps are always driven by the torque converter.
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As with any hydraulic system, the transmission fluid is retained in a
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62) Mechanic A says that different combinations of holding and driving clutches used with different gear sets will provide all of the ranges required by a transmission. Mechanic B says that powershift transmissions usually have a parking pawl to prevent movement of the output shaft when the transmission does not have any clutches or bands applied to provide drive. Who is right?
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Multi -disc clutches can only be used for holding, never for driving.
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Any time a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission must be towed any distance, you should always
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In order to provide gear reduction, overdrive or reverse, an automatic or powershift transmission uses
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If the planet carrier is held and the ring gear is input, the result from the sun gear would be
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If the ring gear is held and the planet carrier is input, the result from the sun gear will be
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If the sun gear is held and the ring gear is the input, the result from the planet carrier is
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If any two members of a gear set are locked together, the result is
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The gear that is held in a planetary gearset is the
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The planetary gear set has gears that are
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Early powershift transmissions are different from automatic transmissions in that they
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Powershift transmission will provide deceleration if they are
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Before inspecting a machine that has a power shift transmission
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When checking fluid from an automatic transmission, a technician should
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Technician A says that automatic transmission gaskets must not be replaced by silicon sealants because of possible inhalation into the hydraulic system of the transmission. Technician B says that any place a gasket is used, there is an appropriate silicon sealant that can be substituted. Who is right?
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To remove a transmission oil pump, a technician must
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The part of the torque converter or fluid coupling that is driven by the engine is the
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Fluid motion in the converter is caused by
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Fluid couplings are not as efficient as torque converters because
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Fluid flow that occurs at an angle to the impeller and is a spiral type of flow is called
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Fluid flow that occurs in the same direction as the motion of the impeller is called
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Coupling speed occurs when
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Stators may be held by
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The circular flow of oil between the pump and the turbine is called
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The operation of a hydraulic lock-up converter requires the use of control valves.
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High transmission fluid levels are better than low fluid levels.
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Pressure testing the converter after it is removed is done to determine
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Stall testing determine
Please select 2 correct answers
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Mechanic A says that interference checks can only be performed on converters that can be disassembled. Mechanics B says that performance tests are not necessary after reassembly. Who is right
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In a torque converter when the turbine is turning at almost the same speed as the impeller
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Technician A says the basic difference between a fluid coupling and a torque converter is that a fluid flywheel has straight blading whereas a torque converter has curved blades also the torque converter has a stator and a fluid coupling does not. Technician B says that the torque converter has the ability to multiply engine torque, the fluid coupling does not have this ability. Who is correct?
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In many cases the torque converter, because of its mass, takes the place of the engine flywheel.
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Technician A says the pump (impeller) is the input or drive member of the torque converter. Technician B says the turbine is the output or driven member of the torque converter. Who is correct?
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The stator in a torque converter is
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The torque convertor pump (impeller) is positioned closest to the engine.
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The torque convertor turbine blades have a greater curve than the impeller blades.
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Some torque converters are equipped with a lockup clutch, this lockup
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Which of the major torque converter parts is responsible for torque multiplication within the unit?
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The lockup clutch in a torque converter is the same as the overrunning clutch.
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The torque converter has
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Torque converter stall is when the impellor is rotating under power and the turbine is stopped.
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