BASIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 1:
DRIVETRAINS Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass.
The primary function of intuitive AWD is to provide the driver with enhanced maneuverability
and a more confident feeling when driving, especially when ________. - Answer✔Turning.
In Auto mode, Nissan's All-Mode 4WD system directs power to the rear axle only, for
________. - Answer✔Optimal fuel economy.
Compared to 4-wheel-drive vehicles, all-wheel-drive vehicles lack ________. - Answer✔Low-
range gearing.
What are the advantages of D-step tuning? - Answer✔Reduces the engine noise of constant high-
rev acceleration.
Provides a more natural feel during rapid acceleration.
With Nissan's shift-on-the-fly 4WD, the driver may shift between 2-wheel drive and 4-wheel-
drive high range when the vehicle is traveling at speeds of up to _____ mph. - Answer✔60
Rear-wheel drive is the preferred configuration for what vehicles? - Answer✔Performance
vehicles
Trucks and utility vehicles.
How does the Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) vary its gear ratios? -
Answer✔Simultaneously adjusts the diameter of the drive pulley and the driven pulley.
Unlike conventional AWD systems, Nissan's intuitive AWD incorporates input from ________. -
Answer✔The steering angle sensor
The yaw rate/lateral g-sensor.
In Auto mode, how does Nissan's All-Mode 4WD system react when it senses changes in surface
conditions? - Answer✔Varies the distribution of power between front and rear axles to provide
additional traction.
Varies the distribution of power between front and rear axles to provide additional traction -
Answer✔A single unit combining the clutch, gearbox, and differential gears between the front
wheels.
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