How do you inspect a timing belt?

What will be an ideal response?


When inspecting a timing belt, rotate the engine slowly by hand:
1. Look for fraying, cracks at the base of a tooth, or loose fibers.
2. Wear on one side of a tooth indicates a misalignment problem.
3. Check for oil leaks, which could damage the belt.

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To use an ohmmeter, the tips of the test leads are first held together (short circuited) and the rheostat (variable resistor) is adjusted so that the meter pointer moves to the ____ of the scale and points to the 0 ohms mark.

a. left-hand end b. middle c. right-hand end d. bottom

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How many rotations of the crankshaft are required to complete each stroke of a four-stroke cycle engine?

A) One B) One-fourth C) Two D) One-half

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How can the ohmmeter feature of a VOM meter be checked?

What will be an ideal response?

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Animal waste can be considered as "nonpoint pollution" with animals on pasture or ranch

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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