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Pinpoint Test D: Nitrogen Leak Tests

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  1. 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.
    1. Charge the air conditioning system with nitrogen
    2. Isolate the nitrogen supply
    3. Monitor the pressure gauge and check for leaks
    4. 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 .