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Appliance Repair Technician Practice Test

Check what you know about the appliance repair technician job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on appliance repair technician knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15EPA 608 covers:
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Answer: Refrigerants. Certification.

Question 2 of 15A thermistor:
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Answer: Senses temperature. Sensor.

Question 3 of 15Frost on coils suggests:
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Answer: Defrost problem. Diagnosis.

Question 4 of 15Before repairs:
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Answer: Unplug. Safety.

Question 5 of 15Clogged dryer vents:
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Answer: Burn out elements. Cause.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Lights gas.”
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Answer: Igniter. Igniter: Lights gas.

Question 7 of 15What does “Error code” mean?
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Answer: Fault indicator.. Error code: Fault indicator.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Melts frost.”
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Answer: Defrost heater. Defrost heater: Melts frost.

Question 9 of 15What does “Control board” mean?
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Answer: Appliance computer.. Control board: Appliance computer.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Dryer debris.”
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Answer: Lint. Lint: Dryer debris.

Question 11 of 15What does “EPA 608” mean?
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Answer: Refrigerant certification.. EPA 608: Refrigerant certification.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Removes water.”
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Answer: Drain pump. Drain pump: Removes water.

Question 13 of 15What does “Service call fee” mean?
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Answer: Diagnosis charge.. Service call fee: Diagnosis charge.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Electrical map.”
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Answer: Wiring diagram. Wiring diagram: Electrical map.

Question 15 of 15What does “Compressor” mean?
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Answer: Pumps refrigerant.. Compressor: Pumps refrigerant.

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