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Pressure Testing Radiator Cap

Visually inspect radiator cap, then dip cap into water and connect to tester. Pump tester to bring pressure to upper limit of cap specification. If cap fails to hold pressure, replace cap.

Fig 1: Testing Radiator Pressure Cap
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NOTE: Wet cap gasket before testing.