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1. What type of sensor are these?

2. What does a crankshaft position sensor measure?


a) Engine speed
b) Rotation speed (RPMs) and precise position of the engine crankshaft
c) Ignition timing
d) Crankshaft position with regard to the camshaft

3. Where is the crankshaft position sensor typically located?


a) Close to the main pulley (harmonic balancer)
b) Inside the transmission bell housing
c) In the engine cylinder block
d) All of the above

4. How does the crankshaft position sensor work?


a) It measures the temperature of the crankshaft
b) It produces a pulsed voltage signal as the crankshaft rotates
c) It monitors fuel injectors
d) It controls the transmission

5. Which type of sensors are commonly used in modern cars for crankshaft
position detection?
a) Magnetic sensors with A/C voltage
b) Hall-effect sensors with digital square wave signal
c) Ultrasonic sensors
d) Infrared sensors
6. What is the most common OBDII code related to the crankshaft position
sensor?
a) P0401 - Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Flow Insufficient
b) P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor “A” Circuit
c) P0171 - System Too Lean (Bank 1)
d) P0128 - Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat
Regulating Temperature)

7. What symptoms might indicate a failing crankshaft position sensor?


a) Intermittent stalling or cutting out
b) Long crank time before engine starts
c) RPM gauge behaving erratically
d) All of the above

8. What type of sensor are these?

9. What does a camshaft position sensor measure?


a) Engine temperature
b) Rotation speed (RPMs) and precise position of the engine camshaft
c) Fuel pressure
d) Transmission fluid level

10. Where is the camshaft position sensor typically located?


a) Close to the main pulley (harmonic balancer)
b) Inside the transmission bell housing
c) In the engine cylinder head
d) All of the above

11. How does the camshaft position sensor work?


a) It measures the temperature of the camshaft
b) It produces a pulsed voltage signal as the camshaft rotates
c) It monitors fuel injectors
d) It controls the transmission

12. Which type of sensors are commonly used in modern cars for camshaft position
detection?
a) Magnetic sensors with A/C voltage
b) Hall-effect sensors with digital square wave signal
c) Ultrasonic sensors
d) Infrared sensors
13. What is one of the most common symptoms of a failing camshaft position
sensor?
a) Rough idle
b) Stalling
c) Poor acceleration
d) Reduced fuel efficiency

14. Other symptoms of a failing camshaft position sensor may include:


a) Stalling
b) Poor acceleration
c) Bad fuel mileage
d) All of the above

15. What type of sensor are these?

16. What does the throttle position sensor (TPS) monitor?


a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Fuel pressure
d) Transmission fluid level

17. What happens if the TPS malfunctions?


a) Improved acceleration
b) Smooth idling
c) Unresponsive throttle
d) Increased fuel efficiency

18. Which symptom is commonly associated with a failing TPS?


a) Rough idling
b) Increased power
c) Smooth gear shifting
d) Reduced fuel consumption

19. What does the Check Engine Light indicate in relation to the TPS?
a) Proper TPS function
b) Malfunctioning TPS
c) Low fuel level
d) Overheating
20. How can you diagnose a faulty TPS?
a) Inspect the throttle body for dirt buildup
b) Use a multimeter to check electrical connections
c) Reset the TPS to factory settings
d) Replace the entire throttle body

21. What type of sensor are these?

22. What does the MAP sensor measure?


a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Intake manifold pressure
d) Transmission fluid level

23. What is the normal atmospheric pressure at sea level in psi?


a) 14.7 psi
b) 0 psi
c) 5 psi
d) 20 psi

24. What happens when the MAP sensor measures high intake manifold pressure?
a) Fuel injection decreases
b) Engine load increases
c) Fuel economy improves
d) NOx production decreases
25. Which chemical components of smog are affected by a faulty MAP sensor?
a) Hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide
b) Nitrogen and oxygen
c) Sulfur dioxide and particulate matter
d) Methane and nitrogen oxides

26. What does a failed MAP sensor cause during emissions testing?
a) High NOx production
b) Low CO2 levels
c) High carbon monoxide levels
d) Low hydrocarbon emissions

27. What type of sensor are these?

28. What does the oil pressure sensor measure?


a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Intake manifold pressure
d) Transmission fluid level

29. What is the main symptom of a bad oil pressure sensor?


a) Intermittent red or amber oil warning light
b) Erratic oil pressure gauge readings
c) Check engine light activation
d) Engine control unit triggering limp mode
30. Why is maintaining proper oil pressure crucial for engines with timing chains?
a) To improve fuel efficiency
b) To prevent engine overheating
c) To keep the chain tensioners lubricated
d) To reduce emissions

31. What can a faulty oil pressure sensor cause in engines with timing chains?
a) Increased power
b) Reduced fuel consumption
c) Loose chain tensioners leading to engine noise
d) Improved acceleration

32. What type of sensor are these?

33. What does the fuel pressure sensor measure?


a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Intake manifold pressure
d) Transmission fluid level

34. What are the common symptoms of a bad fuel pressure sensor?
a) Check Engine Light
b) Low Power
c) Problems Starting
d) Stalling
e) Bad Fuel Economy

35. If the engine warning light illuminates on your dashboard, what could it
indicate?
a) A faulty fuel pressure sensor
b) Other engine-related issues
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above

36. What happens if the fuel pressure sensor is bad?


a) Interference with the air and fuel ratio
b) Loss of power during driving
c) Difficulty starting the engine
d) All of the above

37. How does a faulty fuel pressure sensor affect fuel economy?
a) Too much fuel pumped into the combustion chamber
b) Reduced MPG due to running too rich
c) Improved fuel efficiency
d) No impact on fuel economy

38. What does the intake air temperature sensor (IAT) measure?
a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Intake manifold pressure
d) Air temperature entering the engine

39. How does a faulty IAT sensor affect engine performance?


a) Improved acceleration
b) Rough idle
c) Increased fuel efficiency
d) Smooth cold starts

40. What is a common symptom of a bad IAT sensor during cold weather?
a) Poor fuel economy
b) Decreased power
c) Stalling
d) Smooth idling

41. Why is the IAT sensor crucial for proper combustion?


a) It regulates air pressure
b) It adjusts fuel injection timing
c) It ensures the correct air-fuel mixture
d) It controls exhaust emissions

42. What happens if the IAT sensor malfunctions?


a) The engine runs too rich
b) The EGR valve operation is affected
c) The exhaust emits black smoke
d) All of the above

43. What type of sensor is this?


44. What does the knock sensor measure?
a) Engine temperature
b) Throttle valve position
c) Intake manifold pressure
d) Engine knock or detonation

45. What is the most common symptom of a bad knock sensor?


a) Check engine light
b) Improved acceleration
c) Smooth idling
d) Reduced fuel consumption

46. What can engine knocking or pinging lead to?


a) Increased power
b) Engine damage
c) Improved fuel efficiency
d) Smooth cold starts

47. How does a faulty knock sensor affect acceleration?


a) Increases acceleration
b) Decreases acceleration
c) Has no impact on acceleration
d) Improves torque

48. What happens when the knock sensor defaults to reduced outputs?
a) Prevents engine damage
b) Increases engine power
c) Enhances fuel efficiency
d) Boosts emissions compliance

49. What is the error code of the knock sensor?


a) P0325
b)P2202
c)P2032
d)All of above

50. Watch a video and list the tools for diagnosis automotive mechatronics system?
51. Watch a video and list the procedure to test camshaft sensor?
52. Watch a video and explain the range of voltage reading in testing a MAP sensor?
53. Watch a video and explain the meaning of P0196, P0197, P0198?

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