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  1. 03-20-2009, 02:56 AM #1
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    Leak Down

    Dealer to perform leak down on my '03 250XS's Monday. Any suggestions or tips welcome!!
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    #2 03-20-2009, 03:04 AM

    Re: Leak Down (Talldog)

    Dealer should be relatively familiar with this proceedure. Main recommendations are that it would be a good idea to run a good run with Quickleen prior to the leakdown test, and also make sure it's done when the engine is "up to operating temperature".



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