Practice question

An electric auxiliary heater trips its circuit breaker shortly after turning on. What is the most likely cause?

  1. Low engine coolant
  2. A clogged heater core
  3. A shorted or partially grounded heater element or wiring drawing excessive current
  4. A misaimed mirror

Answer: C — A shorted or partially grounded heater element or wiring drawing excessive current

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