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Fiat Bravo Factory Service Manual (2007-2014)07 · Diagnostic checks
07 · Diagnostics

Engine cooling system - leakage test

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo Factory Service Manual
Year
2007–2014
Section
Various checks › Engine cooling system - leakage test
Diagnostic checksEngine cooling system - leakage test

ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST

Operation 0510C30 · CHECKS ON SYSTEMS

1.4 16v

- Undo the engine coolant reservoir cap from the expansion reservoir and remove it.

1. Fit the engine cooling system leakage test equipment on the reservoir filler.

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1895362007ConnectorEngine cooling system leakage test

2. Manually pressurize the circuit and check that the reading on the pressure gauge remains constant.

MeasurementValueValidity
Engine cooling system leakage test pressure1.08 bar
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST

- Remove the tool from the expansion tank.

1. Tighten the tool (1b) to the engine coolant reservoir cap (1a).

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1895362007ConnectorEngine cooling system leakage test

2. Manually pressurize the cap and check that the cap exhaust valve opens at the correct pressure on the gauge.

MeasurementValueValidity
Opening pressure for exhaust valve on engine coolant reservoir cap0.98 bar
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST

- Undo the cap from the tool and tighten it on the engine coolant reservoir.

1.9 JTD 8v, 1.9 JTD 16v

- Undo the engine coolant reservoir cap from the expansion reservoir and remove it.

1. Fit the engine cooling system leakage test equipment on the reservoir filler.

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1895362007ConnectorEngine cooling system leakage test

2. Manually pressurize the circuit and check that the reading on the pressure gauge remains constant.

MeasurementValueValidity
Engine cooling system leakage test pressure1.08 bar
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST

- Remove the tool from the expansion tank.

1. Tighten the tool (1b) to the engine coolant reservoir cap (1a).

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1895362007ConnectorEngine cooling system leakage test

2. Manually pressurize the cap and check that the cap exhaust valve opens at the correct pressure on the gauge.

MeasurementValueValidity
Opening pressure for exhaust valve on engine coolant reservoir cap0.98 bar
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST

- Undo the cap from the tool and tighten it on the engine coolant reservoir.

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