Pinpoint Test D: Nitrogen Leak Tests
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- D1: NITROGEN LEAK TEST CAUTION: When charging the system with nitrogen, the pressure should be regulated to 7 bar.NOTE: This test is performed with the engine not running.
- Charge the air conditioning system with nitrogen
- Isolate the nitrogen supply
- Monitor the pressure gauge and check for leaks
Has the source of the leak been identified?
YES: Rectify the leak as necessary. Install a new receiver drier. Refer to the relevant section of the service information and evacuate and recharge the air conditioning system. GO to Pinpoint Test B .
NO: Refer to the relevant section of the service information and evacuate and recharge the air conditioning system. GO to Pinpoint Test B .