145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM - LEAKAGE TEST   0510C30   

Detail     Detail

- With the engine cold, undo the coolant reservoir cap and remove it.


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1. Fit the engine cooling system leakage test equipment on the reservoir filler.

 

Tool

 

Name

 

Function

 

Validity

 

1895377001

 

Engine cooling system leakage test kit

 

Engine cooling system leakage test

 

2. Manually pressurize the circuit and check that the reading on the pressure gauge remains constant.

 

Size

 

Value

 

Validity

 

Engine cooling system leakage test pressure

 

1.08 bar

 

- Remove the tool from the engine coolant supply reservoir.


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1. Tighten the engine coolant reservoir cap on the fitting.

 

Tool

 

Name

 

Function

 

Validity

 

2000030100

 

Connector

 

Engine cooling system leakage test

 

2. Connect the fitting to the hand pump, submerge the engine coolant reservoir cap in water in a suitable container.

 

Tool

 

Name

 

Function

 

Validity

 

1895377001

 

Engine cooling system leakage test kit

 

Engine cooling system leakage test

 

- Pressurize the cap by hand and check for leaks and that the the vent valve in the cap opens at the specified pressure.

 

Size

 

Value

 

Validity

 

Opening pressure for exhaust valve on engine coolant reservoir cap

 

0.98 bar