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Exhaust System: Testing and Inspection






Exhaust System, Checking for Leaks

- Start engine and run at idle speed.

- Seal tailpipe with cloths or plug for the duration of the leak test.

- Check for leaks by listening at connection areas of cylinder head/exhaust manifold, exhaust manifold/front exhaust pipe etc.

- Repair detected leaks.