BASIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES 2:
DRIVETRAINS AND ENVIRONMENT EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What does regenerative braking do? - ✔✔-Converts normally wasted energy from
conventional braking into electric power
--Works with the friction brakes to create outstanding stopping power
How does D-step tuning affect CVT operation? - ✔✔Simulates shifts in certain driving
situations
How are Nissan's truck and SUV 6-speed manual transmissions different from manual
transmissions in other vehicles? - ✔✔They have a very low 1st-gear ratio that enhances
off-road and towing capability
A transmission interlock prevents ________. - ✔✔-Starting the engine unless the clutch
pedal is depressed (manual transmission)
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, -Shifting from Park unless the brake pedal is depressed (automatic transmission or
CVT)
What does SynchroRev Match do for a manual transmission? - ✔✔-Raises engine rpm
momentarily to allow faster, smoother downshifts
-Matches engine speed when upshifting allowing for faster, smoother upshifts
How is Nissan becoming a global leader in zero-emission mobility? - ✔✔-Promoting
recycling parts used in vehicle production
-Launched LEAF, the first 100% electric mass-market zero-emission car in 2010
-Engagement with more than 80 zero-emission partnerships worldwide
What are the ways to charge the Nissan LEAF? - ✔✔-Quick charging with commercial
high-voltage service
-Standard charging with 220/240V utility service
What's the benefit of overdrive? - ✔✔-Increases economy through better fuel efficiency
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DRIVETRAINS AND ENVIRONMENT EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What does regenerative braking do? - ✔✔-Converts normally wasted energy from
conventional braking into electric power
--Works with the friction brakes to create outstanding stopping power
How does D-step tuning affect CVT operation? - ✔✔Simulates shifts in certain driving
situations
How are Nissan's truck and SUV 6-speed manual transmissions different from manual
transmissions in other vehicles? - ✔✔They have a very low 1st-gear ratio that enhances
off-road and towing capability
A transmission interlock prevents ________. - ✔✔-Starting the engine unless the clutch
pedal is depressed (manual transmission)
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, -Shifting from Park unless the brake pedal is depressed (automatic transmission or
CVT)
What does SynchroRev Match do for a manual transmission? - ✔✔-Raises engine rpm
momentarily to allow faster, smoother downshifts
-Matches engine speed when upshifting allowing for faster, smoother upshifts
How is Nissan becoming a global leader in zero-emission mobility? - ✔✔-Promoting
recycling parts used in vehicle production
-Launched LEAF, the first 100% electric mass-market zero-emission car in 2010
-Engagement with more than 80 zero-emission partnerships worldwide
What are the ways to charge the Nissan LEAF? - ✔✔-Quick charging with commercial
high-voltage service
-Standard charging with 220/240V utility service
What's the benefit of overdrive? - ✔✔-Increases economy through better fuel efficiency
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