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    NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (VOCATIONAL)

    AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE


    NQF LEVEL 3

    (6021033)
    7 December 2020 (X-paper)
    09:00–12:00

    This question paper consists of 5 pages.

    323Q1N2007
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    TIME: 3 HOURS
    MARKS: 100

    INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

    1. Answer all the questions.

    2. Read all the questions carefully.

    3. Number the answers according to the numbering system used in this


    question paper.

    4. Sketches must be neat, clear and in good proportion.

    5. Use only a black or blue pen.

    6. Write neatly and legibly.

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    QUESTION 1

    1.1 Name FIVE agents/additives that can be added to fuel to enhance it. (5)

    1.2 Name THREE methods that are used to deactivate an automatic choke as the
    engine reaches operating temperature. (3)

    1.3 Give TWO reasons why a carburettor would overfuel. (2)

    1.4 Name the components indicated in FIGURE 1 by writing only the answer next
    to the number (1–8) in the ANSWER BOOK.

    4
    4
    2

    3
    1
    5
    7
    2
    6

    7
    8

    FIGURE 1 (8)

    1.5 Make TWO neat, labelled sketches to show the difference between a positive
    camber angle and a negative camber angle. (5)

    1.6 Name TWO special hand tools used when balancing wheels. (2)
    [25]

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    QUESTION 2

    2.1 State SIX benefits of maintaining a vehicle’s wheel alignment. (6)

    2.2 State the procedure to remove the starter motor from a vehicle, in SIX steps
    including safety measures. (6)

    2.3 FIGURE 2 shows a starter motor. Name the components indicated by writing
    only the answer next to the letter (A–H) in the ANSWER BOOK.

    FIGURE 2 (8)

    2.4 State the function of the regulator in an automotive alternator. (3)

    2.5 State the function of the rectifier in an automotive alternator. (2)


    [25]

    QUESTION 3

    3.1 Discuss the function of the compensator in the handbrake system. (3)

    3.2 Complete the table below by writing TWO possible causes of each of the
    following brake problems next to the question number (3.2.1–3.2.5) in the
    ANSWER BOOK.

    PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE


    No brakes 3.2.1
    Spongy pedal 3.2.2
    Hard pedal 3.2.3
    Brakes grab or lock 3.2.4
    Brakes pull to one side 3.2.5
    (5 × 2) (10)

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    3.3 Name FIVE components in the correct sequence, starting with the battery, of
    each of the following circuits of a conventional ignition system:
    3.3.1 Primary circuit
    3.3.2 Secondary circuit
    (2 × 5) (10)

    3.4 A customer complains of a misfire in her vehicle that persists even after she
    had the car serviced.
    What type of test would you perform first to determine the cause of the
    misfire? (2)
    [25]

    QUESTION 4

    4.1 State SIX safety precautions and procedures to adhere to when removing a
    vehicle engine. (6)

    4.2 Why is it necessary to test-drive a vehicle after an engine installation? (4)

    4.3 When overhauling an engine, a check list is used to make sure all the steps of
    assembly have been followed.

    State EIGHT questions asked on the check list for the fitment of the piston
    rings. (8)

    4.4 Name the components of the differential indicated in FIGURE 3, by writing


    only the answer next to the number (1–7) in the ANSWER BOOK.

    FIGURE 3 (7)
    [25]
    TOTAL: 100

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