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Leak Tracing, Electronic Leak Tracer






Leak tracing, electronic leak tracer

Operation number: 87006-2

Note! Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.






When fault tracing using refrigerant as a tracing agent, it is recommended that leak tracer: 951 1207 Leakage locator 951 1207 Leakage locator is used.

Note! Always leak trace with the engine switched off.

Leak tracing
- Fill the climate control system with 200 grams of refrigerant
- There must not be any strong smells or fumes in the engine compartment. These may affect the leak tracing.
- leak-trace using a leak tracer

If no leakage is detected
- Fill with the remaining amount of refrigerant
- If leakage is suspected, ask the customer to drive the car and then return for new leak tracing / repairs.

If leaks are found
- remedy the cause of the leak
- vacuum pump. Refer to: Vacuum pumping Vacuum Pumping
- leak-trace. Refer to: Leak detection, tracer agent Leak Detection, Tracer Agent.