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Engine and engine compartment components (from above): check for leaks and damage

Carry out visual check as follows:

  • Check engine and components in engine compartment for leaks and damage.
  • Check the pipes, hoses and connections of the following systems for leaks, chafing, porosity and brittleness.
  • Fuel system
  • Cooling and heating system
  • Brake system:
CAUTION

Any faults found must be rectified (repair measure).

Determine the cause of the loss and repair (equivalent to a repair).

Engine and engine compartment components (from below): check for leaks and damage

  • Place the vehicle on a lifting platform.

Carry out visual check as follows:

  • Check engine and components in engine compartment for leaks and damage.
  • Check the pipes, hoses and connections of the following systems for leaks, chafing, porosity and brittleness.
  • Fuel system
  • Cooling and heating system
  • Brake system:
CAUTION

Any faults found must be rectified (repair measure).

Determine the cause of the loss and repair (equivalent to a repair).
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