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What problems can the radiator cap create?
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When a radiator cap is malfunctioning, the first thing you notice is the loss of liquid from it. In addition to this, there is also a problem of low pressure in the cooling circuit and rubber hoses generally tend to deform and crush.
Posted on: 7 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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