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G861989P1: Loss of Coolant

PINPOINT TEST G861989p1: LOSS OF COOLANT

G861989t4: VISUAL INSPECTION

1. Visually inspect for loss of coolant.
2. Carry out a system pressure test. See component tests.

^ Is the engine cooling system leaking?

-> Yes
Rectify the leak as indicated by the test result. Top-up and fill the cooling system to the correct level with the correct specification fluid as necessary.
TEST the system for correct operation.

-> No
Verify the customer complaint.