Troubleshooting Checklist What is your vehicle doing? Noise Visual Leaking Fluid Handling If so, please describe Black fluid color: Yellow/Green/Pink/Orange Where does it come from? Inside Car Left Front Seat Roof Trunk Outside Car Left Rear Under hood Center Rear Door Floor Right Under car (front) When does it happen? When car is not moving and engine is stopped When car is moving and mostly: During braking when using: Brakes Steering Wheel Starter Radio / Power Antenna When the engine is: Idling Hot Cold Being Started Warming Up How often does it happen? Always Performance Odor Brown Reddish Right Instrument Panel Window Rear Fender Front Under car (rear) During change from acceleration to coasting When turning On rough roads When decelerating (coasting) When shifting from forward to reverse At _____ mph When accelerating (increasing load) Mostly Heater / Air Conditioner Steering Wheel Clutch Windshield Wiper/Washer Other: _________________________ Does it vary with: Car Speed Engine Speed Trunk Load Engine Load (acceleration) Comes and goes After ____ miles Give this Troubleshooting Checklist to your counterperson, service advisor, or service technician when you take your vehicle in for service.
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