Employment
CK Automotive Support is always on the lookout, for new motivated talent.
Currently we have openings for the following positions.
1. Mechanics
2. Service Advisors
3. Sales
4. Customer Service
5. Drivers
CKAUTOCA@yahoo.com
323-757-4452 Office
323-867-7913 Roadside Service
A note to the applicants: CK Automotive Support has a standardized test for all positions. This test is not pass or fail, it is an evaluation toward future training. This will be the first of 3 testing procedures. CK Automotive Support employees and/or contractors are amongst the best in the automotive business. Please write your answers on a separate paper then email them back to us.
We are a young energetic company. We need motivated, energetic focused people to work with us. If this sounds like you, give CK Automotive Support a call.
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Automotive Support Services
Mechanics Test Sect 1
The following test will evaluate you as a potential
employee of CK Automotive Support Services. This is not a Pass or Fail Test.
We are trying to accurately assess your capabilities.
Section
1. General Mechanics Test
Section 2. Engine Maintenance
Section 3. Transmission
Service
Section
4. Suspension/Drive Train
Section
5. Emissions
Section
6. Cooling System
Section
7. A/C & Electrical
The following test questions will consist of short essay,
multiple choice, fill in the blanks and true/false answers.
Good
luck as we look forward to working with you.
General Mechanics Test
Essay
Questions
1. Please
explain the process of testing an alternator manually.
2.What is the difference between a Carburetor, Throttle Body & a Fuel Injection System.
3. What
will happen when the brake fluid flows back into the master cylinder on an ABS
system?
4.
A 1991 Honda Accord needs a Water Pump exchange. How long will this take and why?
5. What fluid must be changed on the Toyota line
cars? How often and why?
6. You’ve
just had a transmission drain and fill, one week later your fluid is dark. Why?
7. The
vehicle is not overheating but the radiator reservoir keeps boiling, what is
the problem?
8. The
smell of rotten eggs, while the engine is running is a usual sign of what?
9.The vehicle has been sitting inoperable for over 3 years. What must you or should you check before starting? Why?
10. You’ve just replaced the fuel pump, but the
gas gauge doesn’t work. What is the
problem?
11. What is the difference between a basic V6 engine and a V-TECH engine?
12. What is the difference between an Intake Gasket, Valve Cover Gasket & a Head Gasket?
13. What are the signs of a bad catalytic converter?
14. Name 5 things that will prevent a vehicle from passing a smog check?
General
Mechanics Test
Multiple Choice
1. Brake fluid leaking onto the brake pedal is a sign of what?
a. leaking calipers
b. defective brake booster
c. defective master cylinder
d. defective slave cylinder
2. A customer complains the brakes are
metal to metal, but she recently had
brake service performed 30 days prior.
What is the most likely problem?
a.
defective
brakes
b.
customer
stops hard all the time
c.
sticky
calipers
d.
master
cylinder malfunction
e.
none
of the above
3. Water mixing with oil is a sign of
what problem?
a.
valve cover gasket
b.
clogged
radiator
c.
defective
thermostat
d.
head
gasket
4. During a tune-up you discover there is
oil in the spark plug housing. What is
the problem?
a.
spark
plugs are defective
b.
too
much oil
c.
transmission
service required
d. valve cover gasket
e.
none
of the above
5. After performing a major tune-up, the
customer complains the car is running worse than before. What is the most likely problem?
a.
the
customer is crazy
b.
plug
wires are crossed
c.
spark
plugs are not gaped right
d.
the
radio isn’t loud enough
e.
answers
b and c
f.
answers
a and d
g.
none
of the above
6. When an automobile has been inoperable
for more than 1 year what must be done before the automobile is started?
a.
check
the belts
b.
check
the oil
c.
test
battery
d.
remove
and replace the gas tank
e.
none
of the above
f.
all
of the above
7. Customer vehicle ran out of gas, the tank was
refilled but the vehicle now runs rough.
a.
vehicle
needs more gas
b.
injectors
need cleaning
c. fuel
filter R&R
d.
answers
a and b
e.
answers
b and c
f. all
of the above
g.
none
of the above
8. The vehicle will not start, as you try
you hear a clicking noise what is the most likely problem?
a.
battery
b.
alternator
c.
starter
d.
timing
belt
9. When a timing belt breaks what damage can it
cause?
a.
serpentine
belt
b.
valves
c.
valve
cover gasket
10. When
replacing plug wires during a tune-up which way is more efficient remove all
wires
a.
remove
2 wires at a time
b.
remove
1 wire at a time
c.
none
of the above
11. When a vehicle badly overheats what damage
could this cause?
a.
head
gasket
b.
valve
cover gasket
c.
fuel
pump gasket
d.
none
of the above
e.
all
of the above
12. You’re driving 40 miles per hour, you take
your hand off the steering wheel, the
vehicle pulls to the left. What’s wrong?
a.
needs
new brakes
b.
new
axle
c.
an
alignment
d.
none
of the above
13. What year did OBD1 switch to OBD2?
a.
1993
b.
1999
c.
1995
d.
none
of the above
14. 2003 Nissan Altima keeps burning out tail
lights, what is the most likely problem?
a.
bad
alternator
b.
short
in system
c. defective wiring
d.
none
of the above
15. When replacing the ignition, module often times
you should also replace:
a.
the
ignition
b.
crank
shaft
c. the
coil pack
d. ignition sensor
e.
all
of the above
General Mechanics Test
Fill in the Blanks
1.
When replacing a head gasket the ________ must be ________ to check for _______.
2. The battery is new but it is drained
to test the _________. I must remove the
_________ of the _________. If the
vehicle cuts off the _________ is the problem.
3.
While working on a V6 Dodge Caravan
the 3 and 6 plug are unreachable. You must remove the ______________.
4. If the O2 sensor is bad it will have a
direct effect on the __________ __________.
This will prevent the vehicle from passing a smog check.
5.
When the vehicle makes a left, right,
or u-turn and you hear a clicking noise the most likely problem is ___________
_____________.
6.When replacing one or more motor mounts the _____________ must be _____________ to ______________ & ________________
General Mechanics Test
True/False
1. The average front disc brake repair takes apprx 2 hrs. True/False
2. An
automatic transmission has a leak. It
must be rebuilt. True/False
3. A
blown head gasket always produces white smoke. True/False
4. Rear
shoes are a more difficult installation than front brakes. True/False
5. When
changing rotors and calipers you must align the vehicle True/False
6. A
2000 Ford Taurus has a crack on the seam of the radiator. It cannot be replaced. True/False
Please e-mail your answers to ckautoca@yahoo.com
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