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5. Check Radiator Cap

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Apply pressure to cap with a tester.

  1. Radiator cap relief pressure: 59 - 98 kPa (0.6 - 1.0 kg/cm 2,9 - 14 psi 

OK or NG 

  1. OK: GO TO 6.
  2. NG: Replace radiator cap.
Fig 1: Checking Radiator Cap
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