| Your car is able to perform well because of | | | | there is no need for you to rush to a car |
| the many components that it has. Of course, | | | | service shop or garage just to see if there |
| it needs not only the metal parts for it to | | | | is indeed a leak going on. Anyhow, you should |
| run smoothly. It also does need fluids for it | | | | first open the hood of your car and inspect |
| to work well. An example of an essential car | | | | the engine and the engine compartment. You |
| fluid is your fuel. If there is no fuel, your | | | | should also go underneath your car and see if |
| car would not even run or go a certain small | | | | there are areas that are wet or if there are |
| distance. | | | | some places dripping. While doing this, you |
| | | | should use a flashlight to help you out. |
| The very thing about car fluids is that they | | | | |
| do not get used up, with the exception, of | | | | To help you out know which fluids are |
| course, of fuel. Fuel is the only car fluid | | | | leaking, you could use the following |
| that is used up. As per the other fluids | | | | information: Coolant looks green and sticky. |
| which comprise of oil, coolant, windshield | | | | If it is the windshield wiper fluid that is |
| washer fluid, brake fluid, power steering | | | | leaking, you would find this to be bluish and |
| fluid, gear oil, and automatic transmission | | | | kind of watery. Your car's engine oil would |
| fluid, all of these remain in their | | | | seem to be honey-colored or dark-colored and |
| containers. Now, according to automobile | | | | it is greasy. As per the automatic |
| experts, if you do notice that there is a low | | | | transmission fluid or the power steering |
| level or amount of the various fluids in your | | | | fluid, it would be slippery and reddish. The |
| car, it may be an indication of a leak. | | | | brake fluid would look clear or even |
| | | | yellowish at times. |
| Oftentimes, leaks are easily detected and | | | | |