BASIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 2: COMFORT Exam Questions And Answers

Welcome to Basic Vehicle Technologies 2: Comfort. This course is based on a series of topics from the Virtual Academy Systems Encyclopedia. - ANS Comfort and Convenience Concepts: Instrumentation Advanced Comfort and Convenience Features: Entry/Exit Assist, High Intensity Discharge Xenon Headlights, Rain-sensing Windshield Wipers Driver Assistance: Sonar Systems, Integrated Control (I-CON) System, Multi-Function Performance Displays Audio Systems: Automatic Volume Control, CD-MP3 and CD-WMA Playback, Additional Audio/Video Inputs, Radio Data System (RDS), Mobile Entertainment Systems Under what circumstances does entry / exit assist return the drivers seat to its previous position? - ANS 1. The driver's door is closed with the key turned to LOCK. 2. The ignition is keyed from ACC to On with the driver's door open. 3. The Key is inserted into the ignition after closing the door. What does the Radio Data System (RDS) do? - ANS 1. Program type / category button allows users to select type music they want. 2. Displays information such as a station name or call sign or text messages. In which Scenario might a driver want to turn the rear sonar off? - ANS Backing up with a trailer. Which of the following are capabilities of NissanConnect? - ANS 1. Converts text to voice so drivers don't have to take their eyes off the road. 2. Offers apps for compatible iPhone and Android phones including Facebook. 3. Sends a map and route to the navigation system via Google Send-to-Car. Which of the following statements are true of sonar system operation? - ANS 1. The system may not detect certain angular or moving objects. 2. The system may not detect objects moving at speeds above 3 mph. 3. System detects obstacles up to six feet from the bumper. 4. Coverage is reduced at the outer corners of the bumper. What do High Intensity Discharge xenon headlights do? - ANS Produce almost twice the illumination of halogen lights. Which statement is true of the High Intensity Discharge xenon headlights? - ANS They don't use a filament but instead an electrical arc between two electrodes How is Nissan's Advanced Drive-Assist Display designed to increase recognition and make the meters easier to read? - ANS Tilted 20 degrees, providing 3-D-like depth How does the Rear Sonar System help the driver gauge clearance? - ANS 1. When an obstacle is less than 10 inches away, beeping becomes continuous tone. 2. As the vehicle approaches an obstacle, the system begins to slowly deep. What are the Integrated Control (I-CON) drive modes? - ANS 1. Eco - Enhances fuel economy by altering engine throttle and HVAC operation. 2. Sport - provides performance feel by altering engine throttle and steering. 3. Normal - for everyday driving. What's the advantage of automatic volume control for an audio system? - ANS Automatically adjusts sound levels based on vehicle speed and/or traffic noise What can RCA jacks be used for in a vehicle? - ANS Plug in a portable DVD player, camcorder, or Other Multimedia device. Which vehicle systems are controlled via GT-R's Multi-function Display System? - ANS 1. Hand-Free functions 2. Navigation System 3. Climate control system 4.Audio system What does entry/exit assist do? - ANS 1. The steering column moves up to ease entry and exit on some vehicles. 2. Allows driver's seats to slide back automatically to ease entry and exit. Which action can shorten High Intensity Discharge bulb life? - ANS Rapidly cycling the lights on and off How is Nissan's vehicle instrumentation designed for comfort? - ANS 1. Some vehicles have gauges that move up and down with the steering column. 2. Designers make sure its easy to distinguish between numerals 3, 8 and 6. 3. Gauges are easy to read and communicate needed information at a glance. What's the advantage of a mobile entertainment system? - ANS 1. Videos can play on front navigation screen on some vehicles when parked. 2. Lets rear seat passengers watch videos on one or two screens. Under what circumstances does entry / exit assist slide the driver's seat back? - ANS 1. The driver's door is opened after returning the ignition to the LOCK position.