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fluid

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Fluid in a car's transmission helps keep the parts working smoothly and cool. Without it, the transmission can get damaged and stop working.

Technical Definition

Transmission fluid is a special type of oil used to lubricate and cool the transmission components. It is essential for the proper functioning of the transmission and helps prevent wear and overheating.

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