Tips to Detect Radiator's Leaks Before Damage

Early detecting before leaking radiator including essential to prevent leaks in the radiator when we were on our way . Car radiator is a medium to cool the engine and prevent excessive temperature on a car engine with a fan blowing the engine radiator to dissipate heat when the working temperature is reached .

In the article Tips on How to detect damaged car radiator is in dedicated to the use of aluminum radiator type of plastic material on the upper tank and the lower tank of the radiator .

To detect so that we avoid overheating the engine due to a leak in the radiator of this type of aluminum , can perform checks on the upper part of the tank that normally would first have cracks and leaks . Due to the top of the radiator heat which receives water directly from the engine before it cooled .

An examination of the cracks on the upper radiator tank this can be done from 150 thousand mile journey , earlier also better . While the lower tank was much longer lifespan can be twice the age of the upper tank , because the lower tank cooler .

In detail the symptoms of cracks in the upper tank of the radiator type of plastic material on the aluminum will look brownish color stripes near Kleman upper tank ( see picture above ) .


Figure Circulation Water Radiator
Tips and other ways to detect the damaged car radiator caused by a clogged radiator drains crust is with the engine , open the radiator cap and wait until the working temperature of the engine where the engine when the thermostat is open and water began to circulate past the radiator ( see picture above ) .

When the engine is hot when the gas engine in the radiator water flowing will look to follow the rotation water pump if the radiator is in good condition and not clogged . And in this way we do not recommend for that yet perpengalaman .

It's also important to look at the condition of the radiator tubes , radiator hose usually prone to leak is already hardened or not elastic lagi.Hal can check this by pressing the hose by hand , if there is any sound or noise crick - crick slang when pressed , more either immediately replace .

May be useful .