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Old 10-09-2015, 09:38 AM   #3
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Ok it was easy to remove but how the heck do you test it? Either these are impeller chunks or spark plug tube chunks:

Easy, if the debris is in an oil passage, it is spark plug tube bits or chain tensioner wear pads; if it is in the coolant passages, it is from the water pump.

Pulling and holding a sustained vacuum for 1 hour on both the coolant and oil sides is the best test.
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