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Check the radiator
Check if the heat sink is clogged with dirt. When necessary, clean the radiator as described below: Not to bend or damage the fins. When cleaning the radiator without removing it from the vehicle, remove all related parts, cooling fan, radiator shroud and horns. To prevent the ingress of water, wrap the wiring and connectors with protective tape. Pour the radiator core from the back side with a hose vertically downwards. Again, pour the water the entire surface of the radiator core (once per minute). Stop watering when a heat sink is no longer drains dirty water.
| Fig. 2.214. Blowing radiator: 1 - pump; 2 - a cover of a radiator
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Bleed air from the radiator core back side vertically downward (Fig. 2.214). Compressed air supply with a pressure below 113-142 kPa (1.1-1.4 kg / cm 2) and at a distance of more than 30 cm. Again blow air the entire surface of the radiator core (once per minute) until it stops dripping.
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