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Question: 2.7.04-205

2 Points

Licenses: C D C1E DE

Why do diesel and petrol engines need engine oil?

Choose one or multiple correct answers
  • A. So pistons and bearings do not seize up
  • B. To reduce internal friction
  • C. To lubricate the water pump

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Correct answer

  • A. So pistons and bearings do not seize up
  • B. To reduce internal friction
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Motor oil is needed in diesel and gasoline engines because it serves to reduce the internal friction and thus the piston and the bearing is not fixed run. The lubricating water pump is irrelevant.

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