996 Carrera Group 1 – Part 2 Engine / PAGE 328
Engine, cooling 911 Carrera (996) · Checking the cooling system for leaks
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Engine, cooling 911 Carrera (996)
Checking the cooling system for leaks
Note
Perform the leak test only on a cold engine.
1. Removecap and attach tester.
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Test, two-step cap
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1. Generateexcess pressure (step 1)
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2. The pressure relief valve opens at an excess
2. Pump the cooling system up to an excess pressure of approx. 1.4 bar; the pressure
pressure of 1.3 bar. then slowly decreasesagain, and the valve
If the pressure decreases,locate the leak and closes at 1.0 bar. If the pressure decreases
remedy the fault. further, replace the cap.
Check pressure relief valve(s)in the cap.
3. If the test pressure of step 1 is maintained, Screw the tester I adapter and cap together.
test step 2. Apply excess pressure to the
pressure relief valve of step 1 by pumping
rapidly. The pressure relief valve of step 2
must open at an excess pressure of approx
1.8 bar. If the valve does not open, replace
the cap.
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