ASE A2 - Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Vehicle Practice Questions

A customer complains that their vehicle hesitates when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear. What is the most likely cause?

• AA. Defective torque converter
• BB. Worn clutch
• CC. Low transmission fluid
• DD. Damaged gear

While performing a road test, a technician notes that the vehicle is over-revving. What could be the issue?

• AA. Low fluid level
• BB. Sticking throttle
• CC. Incorrect fluid type
• DD. Faulty transducer

What could cause a vehicle to have harsh shifts during acceleration?

• AA. Dirty transmission filter
• BB. Bad engine mounts
• CC. Low transmission fluid
• DD. Faulty shift solenoid

A customer states that their vehicle's engine RPM increases excessively during a shift. What could be a potential cause?

• AA. Improper throttle cable adjustment
• BB. Worn valve body
• CC. Dirty fluid
• DD. Low fluid level

A vehicle is showing inconsistent shifting patterns. What should be the first step in the diagnostic process?

• AA. Check for stored DTCs
• BB. Replace fluid
• CC. Inspect fluid level
• DD. Road test the vehicle