Automotive Engineering Project MCQ
1. What is the main purpose of the cargo area features?
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To serve a specific purpose in the cargo area
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2. What is the chemical formula for carbon monoxide?
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3. What does a camshaft do?
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Regulate the opening of an engine's intake and exhaust valves.
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4. What does caliper configuration refer to in a vehicle brake caliper?
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The number of hydraulic pistons and their correlation to each other.
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5. What do cabin lighting LEDs do?
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Illuminate the interior space of the vehicle
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6. What is the C-pillar?
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Support structure of the rear window on a sedan or coupe
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7. What does a bumper do?
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Protect a vehicle from collision damage
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8. What is the name of the system that applies additional braking force during a panic stop?
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Braking assist
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9. What does the brake pedal spring do?
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Return the pedal to the upright position
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10. What does the brake pedal do?
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The brake pedal allows the driver to control the brakes.
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11. What slows the vehicle when the brake is applied?
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Brake pads
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12. What are brake pads made of?
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High-friction material
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13. What is brake modulation?
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The practice of manually controlling the amount of clamping force sent to the brake caliper.
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14. What is the brake master cylinder?
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A device that forces brake fluid through the brake lines.
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15. What is a brake lining?
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A heat-resistant material that is attached to the brake shoes.
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16. What are brake lines?
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Tubes to carry brake fluid in a brake system.
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17. What is the brake fluid used in the hydraulic brake system?
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Brake fluid
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18. What system dries the brake pads before a full stop is initiated?
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Brake drying
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19. What is the brake booster bellcrank pivot?
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Pivot points behind some brake boosters.
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20. What does a brake booster do?
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Amplifies the pressure
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21. What is the name of the device that amplifies the pressure when pressure is applied to power brakes?
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Brake booster
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22. What is brake bias?
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The percentage of braking force sent to the front and rear of a vehicle.
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23. What is the term for the diameter of the cylinders of an engine?
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24. What is the main purpose of bolstering in a car seat?
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To keep the driver in an ergonomic position
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25. What is the purpose of body water drains?
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To expel water from the vehicle body interior.
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26. What is the body of a vehicle?
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The outer frame and panels of a vehicle.
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27. What does a block heater do?
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Preheats engine coolant to start a vehicle under extremely cold weather conditions.
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28. What is the blind spot?
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An area of obstructed view in the side mirrors.
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29. What is Biodiesel made from?
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Plant-based ingredients
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30. What is the function of a Bi-level Purge Valve?
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Limits the flow of vapor during idling
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31. What is a beverage cooler?
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Storage area intended to cool beverages with the help of the air conditioning system.
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32. What is the beltline?
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A horizontal line defined by the lower edges of the windshield, rear, and side windows and pillars.
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33. What is the bed type of a truck?
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Long, short, flare-side, step-side, dually and flat beds
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34. What is a bed liner?
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Protective liner or spray-on coating on the inner surface of a truck's cargo box.
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35. What does "Interior length of a cargo box or bed of the pickup" mean?
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Bed length
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36. What is the purpose of a bed extender?
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To extend the length of the bed.
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37. What are the three dimensions of a pickup bed?
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Width, height, depth
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38. What is the main purpose of a battery disconnect?
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To stop power from being transferred from the battery to the vehicle's electrical system
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39. What does the base price exclude?
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Options, shipping, or dealer advertising fees
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40. Does the base price of a car include shipping?
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41. What is the purpose of a balance shaft belt?
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To drive a shaft to smooth out vibrations
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42. What is the main purpose of a backup camera?
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Assist drivers in parking a vehicle in reverse.
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43. What is the acronym for Backup Assistance Devices?
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44. What is backfire?
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A mistimed explosion in the engine cylinder or exhaust
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45. What is the B-pillar?
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The vertical roof support structure that is located between the front and rear doors on a typical vehicle.
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46. What is an axle tramp?
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A form of wheel hop which is usually found in live rear axle cars.
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47. What does the axle ratio determine?
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Of the vehicle's drive axle, the number of revolutions the driveshaft makes.
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48. What is the liquid used for lubricating gears inside the axle called?
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Axle drive fluid
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49. What does AWD stand for?
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All-wheel drive
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50. What do awareness aids help to do?
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Keep the driver of a vehicle alert and awake.
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51. Where are auxiliary lights usually located?
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Over specific portions of the vehicle, such as the glove box or the footwell.
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52. What does an auxiliary input allow you to do?
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Connect an external media player to an onboard entertainment system
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53. What is the definition of an auxiliary feature?
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Optional parts that supplement existing systems.
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54. What does ASE stand for?
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Automotive Service Excellence
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55. What is automatic transmission fluid used for?
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Lubricate and cool the transmission
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56. What does an automatic transmission filter do?
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Prevent dirt and other particulates from getting into gears and other parts of the transmission system.
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57. What is the name of the device that automatic transmission cooler hoses carry transmission fluid to and from?
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Heat exchanger or oil cooler
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58. What are automatic transmission bands?
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Friction-lined metal straps that are used to stop rotating clutch drums.
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59. What is an automatic transmission?
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A transmission that automatically changes gears on a vehicle.
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60. What does an automatic transmission use in order to change gears?
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A torque converter, planetary gearset, and clutches or bands
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61. What is the external filter on an automatic transmission called?
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Automatic transaxle pressure filter
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62. What is an automatic transaxle?
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A combination transmission and differential/drive axle assembly.
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63. What is a device that automatically unlocks vehicle doors after a collision called?
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Automatic door unlock
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64. What is auto-leveling suspension?
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A suspension that adjusts the height of the vehicle to account for the weight of any cargo being carried.
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65. What is the name of the safety feature where headlights remain on after a vehicle is shut off?
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Auto-delay headlights
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66. What is an audio format?
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Type of audio available in an audio system, such as MP3, WAV, SACD, or AAC.
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67. What is the name of the hydraulic fluid used in Honda's Automatic Torque Transfer System?
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ATTS unit fluid
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68. What is Honda's Automatic Torque Transfer System?
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A system that distributes torque output as needed between the driven axles
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69. What is the term used for the price asked by the dealer or other seller before negotiations?
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Qualifying price
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70. What is the "Apex" in a car turn?
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The part of the turn where drivers are closest to the inside of the corner.
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71. What does an anti-theft remote control do?
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Unlocks the doors of a vehicle
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72. What does an anti-theft immobilizer do?
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It prevents a vehicle engine from starting.
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73. What does an anti-theft alarm do?
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Uses an auditory signal to alert of a potential vehicle theft or break-in.
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74. What is the main purpose of anti-theft?
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To make vehicles more difficult to steal
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75. What is the purpose of anti-squat?
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To prevent the drive wheels from overly compressing during hard launched.
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76. What is an anti-roll bar?
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A device that aids in preventing a vehicle from being stolen.
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77. What does the anti-lock brake system high pressure hose carry?
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High pressure hydraulic fluid
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78. When were anti-lock brakes made mandatory on all vehicles sold in the United States?
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79. What are the different types of vehicle antennas?
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Mast, power telescoping, element, and diversity.
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80. What is APR?
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Annual Percentage Rate
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81. What is the system that determines whether to activate the front passenger seat's airbag called?
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Airbag deactivation
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82. What is an air pump filter?
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A device that filters impurities from the air supply fed to the air injection system.
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83. What does an air filtration system do?
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Remove dust, pollen, mold and bacteria from vehicle cabin air
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84. What does an air filter restriction indicator do?
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Indicates an obstruction to the air filter system
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85. What does an air filter do?
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Filters incoming air fed to the engine.
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86. What is the main purpose of a car's air conditioning system?
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To take the heat and moisture out of the air already in your car.
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87. What is the purpose of an airbag?
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To protect passengers from being flung against the vehicle's structure
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88. Aftermarket accessories are made by ______?
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Third-party manufacturers
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89. What is aerodynamic drag?
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A force that acts parallel and in the same direction as the airflow.
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90. What is an administration fee?
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Fees that detail the paperwork handling at a dealership when purchasing or leasing a car.
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91. What does adjustable suspension mean?
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Adjusting the ride height of the car or changing the handling characteristics
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92. What do adjustable pedals do?
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Move forward or backward to the driver
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93. What does the feature, adaptive headlights, do?
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Increases visibility around curves and hills while driving at night.
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94. What does a cruise control system do?
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Adjust speed to maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead.
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95. What is actual cash value?
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The amount of money your car is worth, whether at buy date or sale date.
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96. What is ATTS?
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Active torque transfer system
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97. What does an active pedestrian protection system do?
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Warn drivers of impending pedestrian traffic
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98. What is an acquisition fee?
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A fee that lending companies charge to draw the lease.
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99. What does the accelerator pedal linkage do?
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Connects the accelerator pedal to the throttle body or carburetor throttle valve
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100. What is the A-Pillar?
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The A-Pillar holds the windshield in place.
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101. What is the A/C drain hose used for?
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To remove the water released when the A/C unit converts refrigerant from a liquid to a gas.
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102. What is the A/C compressor?
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The central element of the air conditioning system in a motor vehicle.
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