Technician A says some clutch linings and brake linings may contain asbestos, which is very toxic. Technician B says airborne dust in the shop can cause breathing problems such as asthma and throat infections. Who is correct?

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Both Technician A and Technician B are correct. Asbestos was commonly used in clutch and brake linings and is known to be very toxic. Additionally, airborne dust in a shop environment can indeed cause respiratory issues such as asthma and throat infections.

Technician a Says Some Clutch Linings and Brake Linings May