A service technician removed the inspection/fill plug from the differential of a rear-wheel - drive vehicle and gear lube started to flow out. Technician A says to quickly replace the plug to prevent any more loss of gear lube. Technician B says to catch the fluid and allow the fluid to continue to drain. Which technician is correcta. technician a only b. technician b only c. both technician A and B D. neither technician A nor B

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Hugh Mcdaniel

16 November, 00:25

A service technician removed the inspection/fill plug from the differential of a rear-wheel - drive vehicle and gear lube started to flow out. Technician A says to quickly replace the plug to prevent any more loss of gear lube. Technician B says to catch the fluid and allow the fluid to continue to drain. Which technician is correcta. technician a only b. technician b only c. both technician A and B D. neither technician A nor B

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Kianna Casey · Answer 1

b. Technician B only

Explanation:

"Draining and refilling the gearbox: It is best to drain the oil just after a run, when it is warm and flows out quickly. Put the car on level ground, and make sure that you have enough new oil of the correct type for refilling."

Reference: Muir, Alex. "Checking the Gearbox Oil Level, Draining and Refilling." How a Car Works, How a Car Works, 2019