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Ford Motor Company uses planetary gear sets in their hybrid vehicles to create a ________ when it is requested by the driver.


A) High ratio
B) Low ratio
C) Neutral
D) None of the above

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Which hybrid system has two electric motors attached through a set of transfer gears?


A) Honda Intelligent Multi-Mode Drive
B) Toyota and Lexus hybrids
C) Ford hybrids
D) Two-mode hybrid

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Tech A states that high voltage wiring will be encased in color coded conduit to identify the high voltage. Tech B states that many connectors on hybrids will have an interlock system built in that will turn off the high voltage system if the connector is unplugged. Who is correct?


A) Tech A
B) Tech B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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Technician A says that hybrid vehicles have an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Technician B says that most hybrid vehicles utilize regenerative braking to help improve fuel economy. Who is correct?


A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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Technician A says torque assist refers to using torque to help propel the vehicle when additional torque is needed. Technician B says common hybrid systems in current production include belt alternator starter and integrated motor assist. Who is correct?


A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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A technician should only work on a hybrid vehicle once they have completed the safety training and have a thorough knowledge of the system.

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Two technicians are discussing Toyota and Lexus hybrids. Technician A says Toyota and Lexus hybrids use a power-splitting device that could be considered a type of CVT. Technician B says these types of hybrids use voltages from 200 to 650 volts depending on the application. Who is correct?


A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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When a hybrid vehicle is being stopped, most of the kinetic energy of the vehicle's movement is converted into heat by the friction of the brake pads against the brake rotors; therefore, all of this energy is lost.

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Which of the following features qualifies a vehicle as a "mild hybrid"?


A) Idle stop
B) Regenerative braking
C) Torque smoothing
D) An electric transmission pump

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To maximize fuel savings and hybrid function performance, what is different between transaxles used with an Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) hybrid and those used in a conventional vehicle?


A) Clutch material
B) Gear ratios
C) Gear design
D) There is no difference between hybrid and non-hybrid transaxles

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All of the following statements with respect to the Honda integrated motor assist are true except:


A) It uses between 144 volts and 158 volts, depending on the year and specific model.
B) It does not have a conventional 12-volt starter.
C) Both the gasoline and electric motors operate at the same time in the IMA.
D) It uses a thin electric motor in place of a conventional flywheel or flexplate.

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The hybrid system found in Toyota and Lexus vehicles uses a transaxle that contains two electric motor/generators, a final drive gear set, a differential assembly and a planetary gear set.

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The only major difference between the Ford and the Toyota hybrid vehicles is that rather than having the two electric motor/generators directly connected to the ring gear and the sun gear, as they are in the Toyota vehicles, the Ford hybrids are attached through a set of ________.


A) Gear ratios
B) Transfer gears
C) Planetary gears
D) None of the above

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What is the battery pack voltage in a Honda integrated motor assist (IMA) system?


A) 42 volts
B) 42 volts to 100 volts
C) 144 volts to 158 volts
D) None of the above

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Many full hybrid vehicles can operate at low speeds using the electric motor only. These cars typically begin using the internal combustion engine at _________.


A) 25 mph
B) 20 mph
C) 40 mph
D) None of the above

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Technician A says that the Honda IMA system uses a thin electric motor between the engine and the transmission. Technician B says that the Honda IMA system uses battery voltages between 144 and 158 volts. Who is correct?


A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

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Which of the following transaxles can be used in combination with the integrated motor assist system?


A) Conventional automatic transaxle
B) Manual transaxle
C) Continuously Variable Transaxle
D) All of the above

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What determines if a vehicle is considered a mild hybrid or full hybrid?


A) Battery voltage
B) The number of hybrid features
C) Whether or not the hybrid will run in EV mode
D) The ratio of electrical power to engine power

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At approximately what speed does a hybrid vehicle switch from electric-only propulsion to a mode that uses both electric and internal combustion engine propulsion?


A) 25 mph
B) 20 mph
C) 40 mph
D) None of the above

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The Ford transaxle uses two electric motor/generators that, in conjunction with an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), split power through a planetary gear set.

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