WhichUofUtheUfollowingUisUtrueUaboutUadjustingUvalveUtappetUclearanceU-UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UTheUvalveUtappetUclearenceUonUaUhighUmileageUegineUshouldUbeUadjustedUtighterUthanUspecificationsUfo
rUaUnewlyUrebuiltUengine.
B.UValveUtappetUclearanceUshouldUbeUadjustedUatUtdcUatUtheUendUofUtheUcompressionUstroke.U(correctUawn
ser)
C.UValveUtappetUclearanceUshouldUbeUadjustedUatUbdcUatUtheUendUofUtheUexhaustUstroke.
D.UNoneUofUtheUabove.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
ENGINE REPAIR MICHIGAN MECHANIC
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
TheUhydraulicUliftersUareUnoisyUatUhighwayUspeedsUbutUquietUatUlowUspeeds.UWhatUshouldUyouUdoUfirstUasU
youUdiagnoseUthisUproblem?U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UCheckUlifterUleakdownUrate.
B.UCheckUcrankcaseUoilUlevel.U(correctUawnser)
C.UCheckUlifterUclearanceUhot.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
D.UCheckUlifterUclearanceUcold.
TheUvalveUtimingUonUmostUenginesUisUcontrolledUby:U-UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UAnUonUboardUcomputer.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
B.UAUcentrifugalUadvanceUunit.
C.UAUvacuumUadvanceUunit
D.UAUbelt,UchainUorUgearUdrive.U(correctUawnser)
TheUbearingUinsertsUbelowUhaveUbeenUplastigaged.UWhatUcanUyouUdetermineUaboutUtheseUpictures?U-
UcorrectUanswerU-a.UBothUbearingUjournalsUareUoutUofUround.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
B.UInsertU"b"UhasUmoreUclearance.
C.UInsert"a"UhasUmoreUclearance.
D.UBothUbearingsUhaveUexcessiveUtaper.
, TheUcompressionUtestUhasUshowedUthatUtheUmiddleUtwoUcylindersUonUoneUsideUofUaUv-
8UengineUhadUreadingsUofU50Upsi.UTheUotherUcylindersUhadUreadingsUbetweenU135UpsiUandU140Upsi.UWhatUi
sUtheUlikelyUcauseUofUthisUcondition?U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UAUburnedUexhaustUvalve
B.UAUblownUintakeUmanifoldUgasket.
C.UAUblownUheadUgasket.U(correctUawnser)
D.UAUburnedUintakeUvalve.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
ExcessivelyUwornUvalveUguides:U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UMayUbeUreplacedUifUremovable.
B.UMayUbeUreamedUtoUoversize.
C.UMayUcauseUoilUconsumption.
D.UAllUofUtheUabove.U(correctUawnser)
IntakeUvalveUdeposits,UasUshownUbelow:U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UWillUnotUaffectUengineUperformance.
B.UCanUreduceUvolumetricUefficiencyUandUaffectUhighUrpmUperformance.
C.UCanUcauseUdriveabilityUproblemsUduringUcoldUengineUoperation.
D.UBothUbUandUc.U(correctUawnser)
WhatUisUbeingUcheckedUonUtheUvalveUspringUinUtheUillustrationUbelow?U-UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UInstalledUheightU(correctUawnser)
B.USquareness
C.UCoilUtaper
D.UTensionU(notUcorrectUawnser)
YouUareUusingUaUvacuumUgaugeUconnectedUtoUtheUintakeUmanifold.UWhichUofUtheUfollowingUisUtrue?U-
UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UWhenUtheUengineUisUrapidlyUaccelerated,UtheUneedleUwillUriseUtoUaUhighUreading.U(possibleUcorrectUawn
ser)
B.UWhenUtheUthrotleUisUreleasedUsuddenlyUfromU2500Urpm,UtheUneedleUwillUsnapUtoUaUhigherUthanUnormal
UreadingUforUanUinstant.
C.UAU"normal"UgaugeUreadingUatUidleUwouldUbeU7-10Uinches.
D.UAllUofUtheUabove.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
a.UTheUvalveUtappetUclearenceUonUaUhighUmileageUegineUshouldUbeUadjustedUtighterUthanUspecificationsUfo
rUaUnewlyUrebuiltUengine.
B.UValveUtappetUclearanceUshouldUbeUadjustedUatUtdcUatUtheUendUofUtheUcompressionUstroke.U(correctUawn
ser)
C.UValveUtappetUclearanceUshouldUbeUadjustedUatUbdcUatUtheUendUofUtheUexhaustUstroke.
D.UNoneUofUtheUabove.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
ENGINE REPAIR MICHIGAN MECHANIC
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
TheUhydraulicUliftersUareUnoisyUatUhighwayUspeedsUbutUquietUatUlowUspeeds.UWhatUshouldUyouUdoUfirstUasU
youUdiagnoseUthisUproblem?U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UCheckUlifterUleakdownUrate.
B.UCheckUcrankcaseUoilUlevel.U(correctUawnser)
C.UCheckUlifterUclearanceUhot.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
D.UCheckUlifterUclearanceUcold.
TheUvalveUtimingUonUmostUenginesUisUcontrolledUby:U-UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UAnUonUboardUcomputer.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
B.UAUcentrifugalUadvanceUunit.
C.UAUvacuumUadvanceUunit
D.UAUbelt,UchainUorUgearUdrive.U(correctUawnser)
TheUbearingUinsertsUbelowUhaveUbeenUplastigaged.UWhatUcanUyouUdetermineUaboutUtheseUpictures?U-
UcorrectUanswerU-a.UBothUbearingUjournalsUareUoutUofUround.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
B.UInsertU"b"UhasUmoreUclearance.
C.UInsert"a"UhasUmoreUclearance.
D.UBothUbearingsUhaveUexcessiveUtaper.
, TheUcompressionUtestUhasUshowedUthatUtheUmiddleUtwoUcylindersUonUoneUsideUofUaUv-
8UengineUhadUreadingsUofU50Upsi.UTheUotherUcylindersUhadUreadingsUbetweenU135UpsiUandU140Upsi.UWhatUi
sUtheUlikelyUcauseUofUthisUcondition?U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UAUburnedUexhaustUvalve
B.UAUblownUintakeUmanifoldUgasket.
C.UAUblownUheadUgasket.U(correctUawnser)
D.UAUburnedUintakeUvalve.U(notUcorrectUawnser)
ExcessivelyUwornUvalveUguides:U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UMayUbeUreplacedUifUremovable.
B.UMayUbeUreamedUtoUoversize.
C.UMayUcauseUoilUconsumption.
D.UAllUofUtheUabove.U(correctUawnser)
IntakeUvalveUdeposits,UasUshownUbelow:U-UcorrectUanswerU-a.UWillUnotUaffectUengineUperformance.
B.UCanUreduceUvolumetricUefficiencyUandUaffectUhighUrpmUperformance.
C.UCanUcauseUdriveabilityUproblemsUduringUcoldUengineUoperation.
D.UBothUbUandUc.U(correctUawnser)
WhatUisUbeingUcheckedUonUtheUvalveUspringUinUtheUillustrationUbelow?U-UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UInstalledUheightU(correctUawnser)
B.USquareness
C.UCoilUtaper
D.UTensionU(notUcorrectUawnser)
YouUareUusingUaUvacuumUgaugeUconnectedUtoUtheUintakeUmanifold.UWhichUofUtheUfollowingUisUtrue?U-
UcorrectUanswerU-
a.UWhenUtheUengineUisUrapidlyUaccelerated,UtheUneedleUwillUriseUtoUaUhighUreading.U(possibleUcorrectUawn
ser)
B.UWhenUtheUthrotleUisUreleasedUsuddenlyUfromU2500Urpm,UtheUneedleUwillUsnapUtoUaUhigherUthanUnormal
UreadingUforUanUinstant.
C.UAU"normal"UgaugeUreadingUatUidleUwouldUbeU7-10Uinches.
D.UAllUofUtheUabove.U(notUcorrectUawnser)