Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780133994612
Author: James D. Halderman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 9CQ
Why is a dry sump system used in some high-performance vehicles?
- a. It allows the vehicle to corner or brake for long periods
- b. It allows the engine to develop more power
- c. It allows for a greater oil capacity so that oil temperature can be controlled
- d. All of the above
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