Cooling system - tightness test
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2004
- Section
- Various controls › Cooling system - tightness test
Cooling system - tightness test
Unscrew and remove the engine coolant tank cap.
1. Screw the tool, with the specific connector, onto the tank filler.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure gauge reading remains constant at the specified value.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pressure for engine cooling system leakage test (bar) | 1.08 |
Remove the tool from the expansion tank.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
1. Screw the tool (1b) fitted with the specific connector onto the engine coolant tank cap (1a).
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1b | Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure relief valve on the cap opens at the specified pressure.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Exhaust valve opening pressure (bar) | 0.98 |
Unscrew the cap from the tool and screw it onto the coolant tank.
Unscrew and remove the engine coolant tank cap.
1. Screw the tool, with the specific connector, onto the tank filler.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure gauge reading remains constant at the specified value.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pressure for engine cooling system leakage test (bar) | 1.08 |
Remove the tool from the expansion tank.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
1. Screw the tool (1b) fitted with the specific connector onto the engine coolant tank cap (1a).
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1b | Pump | 1.895.362.000 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure relief valve on the cap opens at the specified pressure.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Exhaust valve opening pressure (bar) | 0.98 |
Unscrew the cap from the tool and screw it onto the coolant tank.
Unscrew and remove the engine coolant tank cap.
1. Screw the tool, with the specific connector, onto the tank filler.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engine cooling system leakage test kit.. | 1.895.377.001 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure gauge reading remains constant at the specified value.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pressure for engine cooling system leakage test (bar) | 1.08 |
Remove the tool from the expansion tank.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine cooling system leakage test kit.. | 1.895.377.001 |
1. Screw the tool (1b) fitted with the specific connector onto the engine coolant tank cap (1a).
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1b | Engine cooling system leakage test kit.. | 1.895.377.001 |
2. Manually pressurize the system and check that the pressure relief valve on the cap opens at the specified pressure.
| Measurement | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Exhaust valve opening pressure (bar) | 0.98 |
Unscrew the cap from the tool and screw it onto the coolant tank.
Parts & tools for this job For 2000 Alfa Romeo 147
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- TOOLCooling system pressure testerSearch: cooling system pressure tester
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