Mechanics Module №4

LEVEL 1

Task 1. Choose the correct answer:

‘Thank you for bringing this problem to our ........

Choose the correct answer.

If you are trying to negotiate a deal that will benefit both parties, you are looking …... .

Choose the correct answer.

Whenever there's resistance, there's ..... . It wears down and loosens coupling.

Choose the correct answer.

When wheels turn in a circular direction, we call that a ...... motion.

Choose the correct answer.

The problem, sir, is with your car's ...... . It's letting grease out and dirt in.

Task 2. Give Ukrainian Equivalents:

Drum brake                  

Steering torque                  

Torque converter                    

Locking sequences                         

Squealing or grinding brakes                          

Loud clunk                        

Completely fail                       

Tensioner roller               

Muffler         

Lash              

Level 2

Task 3. Match the words with definitions.

Task 4. Fill in the gaps in the sentences with the corect words or phrase.

( clunk , power steering pimp, U-joints, air spring, leaf spring )

Cars with rear-wheel drive often have          .

The car made a       when it shifted gears.

If there is a sudden change in weight in the car, the            helps absorb it.

High pressure fluid is moved by the                     .

The             's metal strips bend and flex to absorb road shock.

Level 3

Task 5. Complete the conversation with the right word or phrase:

(Got it, in a hurry, suspect, possible, grinding noise, shift gears, afraid of, sounds like, worn out, bring it, Actually)

A: Can you tell me what’s happening?

B: Well, whenever I             , I hear a loud                .

A: Hmm,             a transmission system problem. Do you have a manual or an automatic transmission?

B: It’s a manual transmission.

A: And how old is your car?

B: It's about 7 years old.

A: Well, it’s          for the synchronizers to get             in that time. I             that's the problem.

B: I was           that. So, can I          in next week?

A:          , I’d recommend that you bring it in right away. These things can get worse            .

B:        . Is there a good time?

A: How about two this afternoon?

B: Sure, see you then.

Task 6. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. Повний привід – це конструкція трансмісії автомобіля, коли обертальний момент, що створюється двигуном, передається на всі колеса.

2. Повний привід покращує керованість автомобіля на усіх видах дорожнього покриття, а також дозволяє ефективніше використовувати тягове зусилля.

3. Роздавальна коробка служить для розподілу обертального моменту між ведучими мостами і включення-виключення переднього ведучого моста.

Task 7.Answer the following questions.

1. What is the purpose of car’s suspension?

2. What are the fundamental parts of the motor vehicle’s suspension?

Level 4

Task 8. Written Task. "Suspension Noise"

Your car is making strange noises coming from the suspension system. Describe the diagnostic steps you would take to identify the source of this sound. Additionally, provide a list of specific suspension components that could be responsible for the noise if they are faulty.