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Fiat Punto - Video tutorial

Model: Fiat Punto 188, MK 2 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Radiator
Operation: Checking for refrigeration system leaks

In order to check the tightness of the refrigeration system (radiator and hoses), there is a suitable equipment on the market that allows you to pressurize the system and test the absence of any leaks. It is recommended to carry out this check with a cold engine. Then remove the radiator cap and insert the one present in the kit, equipped with a fitting for connection to the pump hose; then connect the hose and pump until the pressure indicator reaches the limit of the green colored sector: the increase in system pressure will cause the water to escape from any cracks in the radiator.


Posted on 16 July 2023 by ScegliAuto



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