Checking the Pressure Relief Valve in the Version 1 Cap
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-- Position the :VAG1274B with the :VAG1274B/15 on the cap.
-- Generate approximately 2 bar (29 psi) pressure using the cooling system tester hand pump.
Blue Cap:
- The pressure must lower to 1.6 to 1.4 bar (23.20 to 20.30 psi) and stay there.
-- If the pressure relief valve does not react as specified, replace the cap.
Black Cap:
- The pressure must lower to 1.8 to 1.6 bar (26.1 to 23.2 psi) and stay there.
-- If the pressure relief valve does not react as specified, replace the cap.