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Checking exhaust system: Procedure

Fig 1: Checking Exhaust System For Leaks Between Cylinder Head & Rear Heated Oxygen Sensor

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Check exhaust system by spraying soapy water on all joints and connections between cylinder head and rear HO2S.
Only extremely small and slowly increasing bubbles are permissible.