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