SP2 Automotive Chemicals 101

25 July 2022
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Why is transmission fluid red
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To distinguish it from other fluids and prevent confusion for the user
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80 percent of transmission fluid is
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Lubricant oil
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Transmission fluid
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All of the above
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A continuously variable transmission
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Requires transmission fluid specially formulated for CVT needs
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Antifreeze is 96 percent
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Ethylene Glycol
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Why does antifreeze come in many different colors
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The different colors represent different kinds of chemicals, made for specific engines
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Break fluid is made up of a chemical that
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has a high boiling point
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If break fluid boils
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You may be unable to apply your breaks
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Faulty power steering fluid can result in
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Both A and B -pump failure, creating a whining noise -loss of power steering, making the wheel hard to turn
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Should you recommend changing fluids based on the color or smell of the fluid
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No, stick with the manufacturer's recommendations