Honda Pilot: Radiator and A/C Condenser Fan Motor Test

Test

1. Fan Motor - Test

1. Disconnect the connectors from the radiator fan motor (A) and the A/C condenser fan motor (B).
2. Test each motor by connecting 12 volt battery power to terminal No. 1 and ground to terminal No. 2.
3. If a motor fails to run or does not run smoothly, replace it.

Radiator Cap Test

Test

1. Radiator Cap - Test

1. Wait until the engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator cap (A). Wet the radiator cap seal with engine coolant, then install it on a commercially available pressure tester (B).
2. Apply a pressure of 93－123 kPa (0.95－1.25 kgf/cm2, 13.5 －17.8 psi).
3. Check for a drop in pressure.
4. If the pressure drops, replace the radiator cap.

Radiator Test

Test

1. Front Bulkhead Cover - Remove

2. Radiator - Test

1. Wait until the engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator cap, and fill the radiator with engine coolant to the base of the filler neck.
2. Attach a commercially available pressure tester (A) to the radiator, and apply a pressure of 93－123 kPa (0.95－1.25 kgf/cm2, 13.5－17.8 psi).
3. Inspect for engine coolant leaks and a drop in pressure.
4. Remove the pressure tester, then reinstall the radiator cap.

3. All Removed Parts - Install

1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

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