Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
Radiator: Testing and Inspection
INSPECTION
1) Remove radiator cap, top off radiator, and attach tester to radiator in place of cap.
2) Apply a pressure of 157 kPa (1.6 kg/cm2, 23 psi) to radiator to check if:
1) Engine coolant leaks at/around radiator.
2) Engine coolant leaks at/around hoses or connections.
CAUTION:
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Engine should be off.
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Wipe engine coolant from check points in advance.
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Be careful to prevent engine coolant from spurting out when removing tester.
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Be careful also not to deform filler neck of radiator when installing or removing tester.