Fluorescent Dye Leak Detection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford C-Max. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Activation

1.

Refer to: Climate Control System Health and Safety Precautions .

2.

Locate the leaks. Check all components, fittings and lines of the A/C system for leaks.
General Equipment: UV Leak Detector

3.

After the leak is found and rectified, remove any traces of dye with a general purpose solvent.

4.

Check the repair by operating the system for some minutes and inspecting with the UV lamp again.