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Powder Method

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  1. Thoroughly clean the suspected leak area with solvent.
  2. Apply an aerosol powder or baby powder to the suspected leak area.
  3. Drive the vehicle for 24 km (15 mi) or until the normal operating temperatures are reached.
  4. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  5. Inspect the suspected leak area and trace the leak path through the powder in order to identify the leak source.
  6. Perform the necessary repairs.
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