Technician A says to always use new gaskets when transferring oil pans and valve covers from an old engine to a reman engine. Technician B says it is acceptable to reuse gaskets that are in good condition. Who is correct?
A) Technician A
B) Technician B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Technician A is correct. It is always recommended to use new gaskets during engine repairs and rebuilds to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks. Reusing old gaskets that may have become brittle or damaged over time can cause leaks and other potential issues.

Technician a Says to Always Use New Gaskets When Transferring