Radiator Cap Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Hyundai Palisade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and then install it on a pressure tester.
 Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
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- Apply a pressure of 93.16 - 122.58 kpa (0.95 - 1.25 kg/cm2
, 13.51 - 17.78 psi).
- Check for a drop in pressure.
- If the pressure drops, replace the cap.