knock(detonation)Uncontrolledexplosion offuel causingpinging ordamage.waterpumpCirculatescoolantthrough theengine andradiator.valveclearance(lash)The smallgap betweenthe valvestem androcker arm.oilfilterRemovescontaminantsfrom engineoil.timingbelt /chainConnects thecrankshaft andcamshaft sovalves open atthe correcttime.gasketSeals thesurfacesbetween partsto preventleaks.cylinderblockThe mainstructure of theengine that holdsthe cylinders andsupports otherparts.leak-downtestMeasureshow muchpressureleaks from acylinder.EGR(exhaust gasrecirculation)System thatrecirculatesexhaust gasto reduceemissions.flywheelHelps keep theengine spinningsmoothly andconnects to thetransmission.thermostatRegulatesenginetemperatureby controllingcoolant flow.connectingrodConnectsthe pistonto thecrankshaft.compressiontestChecks theengine’sability tocompressair/fuel.vacuumgaugeMeasuresengine vacuumto diagnoseinternalproblems.oilpanHolds theengine oil atthe bottom ofthe engine.fuelpumpDelivers fuelfrom thetank to theinjectors.viscosityA measureof oil’sthickness orresistance toflow.camshaftOpens andcloses theengine’svalves at theright time.DTC(diagnostictroublecode)A codeidentifyinga specificproblem.sparkplugCreates aspark toignite theair/fuelmixture.sealPrevents oilor coolantfrom leakingout of rotatingparts.valves(Intake/Exhaust)Control theflow of air/fuelmixture in andexhaustgases out.crankshaftConverts theup-and-downmotion ofpistons intorotary motion.shortblock /long blockTerms describingassembled enginesections (shortblock = lower end;long block =includes headsand valvetrain).cylinderheadThe top part ofthe engine thatcloses thecylinders andcontains valvesand spark plugs.bearingReducesfriction betweenmoving engineparts (e.g.,crankbearings).scantoolElectronicdevice usedto readtrouble codesand data.TDC (topdeadcenter)Point wherethe piston isat the top ofits stroke.torquewrenchTool used totighten boltsto a specifictightness.air-fuelratioTheproportion ofair to fuel inthe mixture.pistonMoves up anddown inside thecylinder tocreatecompressionand power.coolant /antifreezeFluid thatremovesheat fromthe engine.compressionratioRatio betweencylinder volumeat bottom andtop of pistontravel.PCV(positivecrankcaseventilation)System thatremovesgases fromthecrankcase.radiatorCools theenginecoolant byair flow.fuelinjectorSprays fuelinto theengine forcombustion.combustionchamberArea wherefuel and airare burnedto createpower.OBD-II (on-boarddiagnostics)System thatmonitors andreportsenginefaults.timingmarksReferencepoints usedto align thecamshaft andcrankshaft.oilpumpCirculatesengine oilto reducefriction.knock(detonation)Uncontrolledexplosion offuel causingpinging ordamage.waterpumpCirculatescoolantthrough theengine andradiator.valveclearance(lash)The smallgap betweenthe valvestem androcker arm.oilfilterRemovescontaminantsfrom engineoil.timingbelt /chainConnects thecrankshaft andcamshaft sovalves open atthe correcttime.gasketSeals thesurfacesbetween partsto preventleaks.cylinderblockThe mainstructure of theengine that holdsthe cylinders andsupports otherparts.leak-downtestMeasureshow muchpressureleaks from acylinder.EGR(exhaust gasrecirculation)System thatrecirculatesexhaust gasto reduceemissions.flywheelHelps keep theengine spinningsmoothly andconnects to thetransmission.thermostatRegulatesenginetemperatureby controllingcoolant flow.connectingrodConnectsthe pistonto thecrankshaft.compressiontestChecks theengine’sability tocompressair/fuel.vacuumgaugeMeasuresengine vacuumto diagnoseinternalproblems.oilpanHolds theengine oil atthe bottom ofthe engine.fuelpumpDelivers fuelfrom thetank to theinjectors.viscosityA measureof oil’sthickness orresistance toflow.camshaftOpens andcloses theengine’svalves at theright time.DTC(diagnostictroublecode)A codeidentifyinga specificproblem.sparkplugCreates aspark toignite theair/fuelmixture.sealPrevents oilor coolantfrom leakingout of rotatingparts.valves(Intake/Exhaust)Control theflow of air/fuelmixture in andexhaustgases out.crankshaftConverts theup-and-downmotion ofpistons intorotary motion.shortblock /long blockTerms describingassembled enginesections (shortblock = lower end;long block =includes headsand valvetrain).cylinderheadThe top part ofthe engine thatcloses thecylinders andcontains valvesand spark plugs.bearingReducesfriction betweenmoving engineparts (e.g.,crankbearings).scantoolElectronicdevice usedto readtrouble codesand data.TDC (topdeadcenter)Point wherethe piston isat the top ofits stroke.torquewrenchTool used totighten boltsto a specifictightness.air-fuelratioTheproportion ofair to fuel inthe mixture.pistonMoves up anddown inside thecylinder tocreatecompressionand power.coolant /antifreezeFluid thatremovesheat fromthe engine.compressionratioRatio betweencylinder volumeat bottom andtop of pistontravel.PCV(positivecrankcaseventilation)System thatremovesgases fromthecrankcase.radiatorCools theenginecoolant byair flow.fuelinjectorSprays fuelinto theengine forcombustion.combustionchamberArea wherefuel and airare burnedto createpower.OBD-II (on-boarddiagnostics)System thatmonitors andreportsenginefaults.timingmarksReferencepoints usedto align thecamshaft andcrankshaft.oilpumpCirculatesengine oilto reducefriction.

CATS ASE Engine Repair - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Uncontrolled explosion of fuel causing pinging or damage.
    knock (detonation)
  2. Circulates coolant through the engine and radiator.
    water pump
  3. The small gap between the valve stem and rocker arm.
    valve clearance (lash)
  4. Removes contaminants from engine oil.
    oil filter
  5. Connects the crankshaft and camshaft so valves open at the correct time.
    timing belt / chain
  6. Seals the surfaces between parts to prevent leaks.
    gasket
  7. The main structure of the engine that holds the cylinders and supports other parts.
    cylinder block
  8. Measures how much pressure leaks from a cylinder.
    leak-down test
  9. System that recirculates exhaust gas to reduce emissions.
    EGR (exhaust gas recirculation)
  10. Helps keep the engine spinning smoothly and connects to the transmission.
    flywheel
  11. Regulates engine temperature by controlling coolant flow.
    thermostat
  12. Connects the piston to the crankshaft.
    connecting rod
  13. Checks the engine’s ability to compress air/fuel.
    compression test
  14. Measures engine vacuum to diagnose internal problems.
    vacuum gauge
  15. Holds the engine oil at the bottom of the engine.
    oil pan
  16. Delivers fuel from the tank to the injectors.
    fuel pump
  17. A measure of oil’s thickness or resistance to flow.
    viscosity
  18. Opens and closes the engine’s valves at the right time.
    camshaft
  19. A code identifying a specific problem.
    DTC (diagnostic trouble code)
  20. Creates a spark to ignite the air/fuel mixture.
    spark plug
  21. Prevents oil or coolant from leaking out of rotating parts.
    seal
  22. Control the flow of air/fuel mixture in and exhaust gases out.
    valves (Intake/Exhaust)
  23. Converts the up-and-down motion of pistons into rotary motion.
    crankshaft
  24. Terms describing assembled engine sections (short block = lower end; long block = includes heads and valvetrain).
    short block / long block
  25. The top part of the engine that closes the cylinders and contains valves and spark plugs.
    cylinder head
  26. Reduces friction between moving engine parts (e.g., crank bearings).
    bearing
  27. Electronic device used to read trouble codes and data.
    scan tool
  28. Point where the piston is at the top of its stroke.
    TDC (top dead center)
  29. Tool used to tighten bolts to a specific tightness.
    torque wrench
  30. The proportion of air to fuel in the mixture.
    air-fuel ratio
  31. Moves up and down inside the cylinder to create compression and power.
    piston
  32. Fluid that removes heat from the engine.
    coolant / antifreeze
  33. Ratio between cylinder volume at bottom and top of piston travel.
    compression ratio
  34. System that removes gases from the crankcase.
    PCV (positive crankcase ventilation)
  35. Cools the engine coolant by air flow.
    radiator
  36. Sprays fuel into the engine for combustion.
    fuel injector
  37. Area where fuel and air are burned to create power.
    combustion chamber
  38. System that monitors and reports engine faults.
    OBD-II (on-board diagnostics)
  39. Reference points used to align the camshaft and crankshaft.
    timing marks
  40. Circulates engine oil to reduce friction.
    oil pump