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Which of the following conditions is indicated when the lubricating oil of a diesel engine turns dark after a few hours of use?

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Which of the following conditions is indicated when the lubricating oil of a diesel engine turns dark after a few hours of use?

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• Effect of combustion byproducts (soot, carbon) on lubricating oil appearance • Normal behavior of engine lube oil color over time in service • Difference between oil color and oil lubricating properties

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• Does dark color always mean the oil has lost its lubricating ability, or can it mean something else is being carried in suspension? • What is one of the important functions of engine lubricating oil besides reducing friction? • If the engine were actually overheating, what other signs besides dark oil would you expect?

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• Distinguish between visual appearance of the oil and its actual lubricating quality • Consider whether modern detergent oils are designed to keep contaminants in suspension, and how that affects color • Think about what would be considered normal after a few hours of operation on a clean, properly running diesel

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Which of the following conditions is indicated when the lubricating oil of a diesel engine turns dark after a few hours of use?

The oil should be purified.

The lubricating quality of the oil has dangerously deteriorated.

The oil is functioning normally.

Normal engine operating temperatures have been exceeded.

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Question 1 / 205eccefa2bacbc34ba4d478fe

Question 1 of 205eccefa2bacbc34ba4d478fe

Which of the following conditions is indicated when the lubricating oil of a diesel engine turns dark after a few hours of use?

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Which of the following conditions is indicated when the lubricating oil of a diesel engine turns dark after a few hours of use?

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