Automotive Technology
Automotive Technology
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 43, Problem 1SA

What is the most probable cause of a low fluid level?

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To determine

The probable cause of a low fluid level.

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Low fluid level can be caused due to the following reasons:

  1. Low fluid level can be caused by error present in the drivetrain.
  2. It can be caused by the presence of any cracks in the hydraulic circuit. Presence of any leakage in the gasket.
  3. If there is any leakage near the seals.
  4. Oil pan seal leakage can cause low fluid level.
  5. It can be caused by any leakage around the bolts and mounting.
  6. If there is any leakage present in extension housing.

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