Asked by Purdue Alpha Phi on Jun 26, 2024
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Technician A says that a high transmission oil level in an Allison transmission can cause the oil to aerate.Technician B says that low transmission oil level in Allison transmissions can cause aeration.Who is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B
Transmission Oil Level
The amount of oil present in the transmission system, critical for lubrication, cooling, and smooth operation, requiring regular checks and maintenance.
Aerates
introduces air into a fluid, often to improve the fluid's properties or to facilitate certain chemical processes.
- Identify the consequences of incorrect oil levels on transmission performance and the methods to avoid these issues.
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Swetal PatelJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Both high and low transmission oil levels can cause the oil to aerate in Allison transmissions. High levels can lead to the oil being churned by moving parts, introducing air, while low levels can cause the pickup to ingest air along with the oil.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the consequences of incorrect oil levels on transmission performance and the methods to avoid these issues.
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