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7 Automotive Week 1
7 Automotive Week 1
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Auto. Motto: MeasureTwice Record at Once
MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING COMPETENCY:
LO1 Select Measuring Instrument,
❖ Identify object or component to be measured,
❖ Obtain correct specifications from relevant source,
❖ Select appropriate measuring instrument as per job requirement
This module will lead you through different measuring instruments used in Automotive
Servicing. Each learning outcome is provided with information to help you better understand
the required activities. Follow these activities and answer the self-check at the end of each
learning outcome. Write your answers for each self-check. Use the self-check questions at
the end of each section to test your own progress.
At the end of this module, you are expected to have achieved the following:
3. Follow the instruction and observed safety work habit while performing
the Task to be done
Directions: To determine your prior learning, answer the questions by writing the letter of the
best answer.
2. Precision measuring instruments cannot be squarely compared to the one used for ____
jobs.
A. electrical B. mechanical C. hit and miss D. pneumatic
3. Which of the following is used in getting the bearing diameter or shim thickness?
A. divider caliper B. steel rule C. inside caliper D. Vernier caliper
In automotive, there are lots of tools being used and managed. Some are handy,
rugged and others must be carefully handled. But in large content, tools must be
treated accordingly and just. The following tools are classified according to their use
and function: measuring, mechanical, pneumatic , and hydraulic use.
MEASURING TOOLS
Timing/Strobe Light
Vacuum gauge
Radiator pressure
tester
Temperature gauge
Direction: Complete the table below by identifying the tools in each box and write
its category, description and/or functions. Make sure to write your answers in your
own words.
Name Description/
Tools/Equipm Category(For Function
ent electrical,
mechanical,
Pneumatic, or
hydraulic use]
Directions: To determine your prior learning, answer the questions by writing the letter
of the best answer.
1. What tools can be used in getting measurement of a certain object?
A. driving tool C. marking tool
B. measuring tool D. punching tool
2. Precision measuring instruments cannot be squarely compared to the one used
for ____ jobs.
A. electrical B. mechanical C. hit and miss D. pneumatic
3. Which of the following is used in getting the bearing diameter or shim thickness?
A. divider caliper B. steel rule C. inside caliper D. Vernier caliper
4.What parts that need to be serviced must have a corresponding data of
specifications ________.
A. manual C. specifications B. sequence D. symbol
5. Mechanical measuring tools like torque wrench have limited_________.
A. cost C. tolerance B. price D. weight
6. What instrument is used to achieve the alignment of the timing marks on the
crankshaft pulley and timing cover during engine running?
A. Timing Light C. V.O.M
B. Megger Tester D. Micrometer
7. What instrument that tests and measures the following: Contact point resistance,
Ignition coil resistance, Battery voltage, Ignition current flow, Engine revolution per
minute (RPM), Dwell /Cam angle and Alternator diode.
A. Engine Analyzer B. Tachometer C. Megger D. Dial Gauge
8. What is an instrument that determines the engine temperature either normal or
overheating condition?
A. Temperature Gauge B. Oil Gauge C. Radiator Tester D. Pump Tester
9. What is an instrument that has the capability to check the pump pressure
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