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Heater Core: Testing and Inspection

HEATER CORE INSPECTION

1. Inspect the heater core for damage, cracks, and water leakage.
- If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.

2. Visually inspect the fins for bending.
- If there is any bending, use the end of a flathead screwdriver to straighten the fins.

3. Visually inspect the heater hose for deformation.
- Repair with pliers if there is deformation. If there is any malfunction, replace the heater core.