A reddish-colored oil is discovered to be leaking during an engine oil change and inspection: Technician A says it may be from a leak in the cooling system. Technician B says it may be leaking transmission fluid. Who is correct?

A reddish-colored oil is discovered to be leaking during an engine oil change and inspection: Technician A says it may be from a leak in the cooling system. Technician B says it may be leaking transmission fluid. Who is correct?

Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson

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Chapter9: Automotive Engine Designs And Diagnosis

Section: Chapter Questions

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