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Exhaust System: Testing and Inspection






Exhaust System, Checking for Leaks

Checking

- Start the engine and let it run at idle.

- Seal the tail pipes with cloths or plugs during the leakage test.

- Check the connections exhaust manifold to cylinder head, intermediate pipe to exhaust manifold and turbocharger to particulate filter for leaks.

- Repair detected leaks.