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Radiator|Service and Repair > < Temperature Warning Lamp/Indicator, Engine Cooling|Testing and Inspection
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Radiator: Testing and Inspection

CAP TESTING

1. Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and install it to a pressure tester.

2. Apply a pressure of 93 - 123kPa (0.95 - 1.25kgf/cm2, 14 - 19psi).
3. Check for a drop in pressure.
4. If the pressure drops, replace the cap.

Radiator|Service and Repair > < Temperature Warning Lamp/Indicator, Engine Cooling|Testing and Inspection