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Leak test, pressure

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Fig 1: Leak Test, Pressure
GLL128058Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Set the selector to position PRESSURE.

Slowly pump in the air to plus (+) 3 kPa. Wait until the pressure has stabilized. Pressure reductions of 1 kPa per 30 seconds are permitted.

Replace any fuel filler cap that fails this test.