FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Cap Testing

RADIATOR CAP TESTING
1. Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, then install it no pressure tester.





2. Apply a pressure of 93.16 - 122.58 kPa (0.95 - 1.25 kg/cm2, 13.51 - 17.78 psi).
3. Check for a drop in pressure.
4. If the pressure drops, replace the cap.