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Circuit/System Testing

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  1. Test the thermostat for correct operation. Refer to Thermostat Diagnosis .
  2. Test the engine cooling system for overheating. Refer to Engine Overheating .
  3. Inspect the water pump and coolant flow for correct operation. Refer to Water Pump Cleaning and Inspection for LNJ and Water Pump Cleaning and Inspection for LY7.
  4. Inspect the engine mechanical for worn/leaking/cracked cylinder heads or engine block. Refer to Coolant in Combustion Chamber and Coolant in Engine Oil for LNJ or Coolant in Combustion Chamber and Coolant in Engine Oil for LY7.