ASE A2 Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the ASE A2 Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the ASE A2 exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 7 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the ASE A2 Vocabulary Game
General diagnosis
Electronic systems
Hydraulic systems
In-vehicle repair
Disassembly and assembly
Removal and installation
Friction and reaction units
Sources for these terms (15)
- XTRONIC CVT · Source checked 2026-11-04
- The 2025 EPA Automotive Trends Report · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Service Bulletin 19-NA-091: 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD-3500HD New Model Features · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Performing Onboard Diagnostic System Checks as Part of a Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (EPA420-R-01-015) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- OBD: Frequently Asked Questions (EPA420-F-02-014) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Self Study Program 850193: The 8-speed Automatic Transmission 09P · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Service Bulletin 23-NA-189: Information on Setting Up PicoScope to Diagnose Controller Area Network (CAN) Circuits · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-444 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Part 573 Safety Recall Report 26V237 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Service Bulletin PIP5405B: Surge Misfire Feeling Sensation During Highway Steady State Driving · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Self Study Program 950173: The OBZ 7-speed Dual Clutch S tronic Transmission in the 2017 R8 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Service Bulletin PIP4966B: Service Malfunction Indicator Light Or Service Anti-Lock Brake System Message Displayed In The Drivers Information Center · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Service Bulletin 20-NA-137: 2021 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon and Yukon XL New Model Features · Source checked 2026-11-04
- GPOP - Issue Review System: Transmission Kit with Torque Converter (9004009) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ASE Automobile Study Guide 2026 (Test A2 task list) · Source checked 2026-11-05
About the ASE A2 Exam
The ASE A2 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle certification tests knowledge of transmission diagnosis, in-vehicle maintenance and repair, and off-vehicle repair. Topics include torque converters, planetary gear sets, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, transmission service, and rebuild procedures. Passing this exam earns you the A2 certification, part of the ASE Master Automobile Technician credential.
Exam sponsor: National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
45 questions
Time Limit
75 minutes
Passing Score
Pass/fail; ASE does not publish a fixed cut score
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ASE A2 vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the ASE A2 vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 ASE A2 terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the ASE A2 terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How hard is the ASE A2 Automatic Transmission exam?
ASE does not publish an A2 pass rate. The test asks you to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electronic problems, and diagnosis alone makes up 26 of the 45 scored questions (58%).
How many questions are on the ASE A2 exam?
The ASE A2 exam has 45 scored multiple-choice questions plus unscored pretest items ASE uses for future exam development, with a 75-minute time limit. Pretest items do not count toward your score. ASE does not publish a fixed passing percentage; scoring is criterion-referenced pass/fail.