Radiator: Testing and Inspection

Radiator

INSPECTION
1. Remove the radiator cap, fill the radiator with engine coolant, and then install the tester to the installation position of cap.





2. In the following cases, apply a pressure of 157 kPa (1.6 kg/cm2, 23 psi) to the radiator.
^ There is coolant leaking from the radiator or its vicinity.
^ There is coolant leaking from the hoses or connections.

CAUTION:
^ Engine should be turned off.
^ Wipe engine coolant from check points in advance.
^ Be careful of engine coolant from spurting out when removing the tester.
^ Be careful not to deform the filler neck of radiator when installing and removing the tester.