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1. Visual inspection: First, open the engine compartment cover and carefully check the appearance of the water pipe connected to the oil cooler. Observe whether there are obvious signs of cracks, wear, deformation or leakage. Pay special attention to whether the connection between the water pipe and the interface is tight and whether there are signs of looseness or leakage.
2. Pressure test: Use the cooling system pressure test tool to carry out pressure test on the cooling system. Connect the test tool to the connector of the oil cooler water pipe and follow the manufacturer's instructions. By increasing the pressure, it is possible to detect whether there is a water pipe leak. If the pressure test shows that the pressure drops, it may indicate that there is a water leakage problem in the water pipe.
3. Temperature detection: start the engine and let it run for a period of time, and observe the temperature change of the water pipe connected to the oil cooler. Use a thermometer or infrared thermometer to measure the surface temperature of the water pipe. If the temperature of the water pipe is abnormally high, it may mean that the coolant cannot circulate or dissipate heat normally, which may be caused by the failure of the water pipe.
4. Oil leakage inspection: check whether there is oil leakage in the water pipe of the oil cooler. If oil stains or oil stains are found on the surface of the water pipe, it may indicate that there is a leakage problem in the water pipe. This may be caused by the damage of the water pipe itself or the poor sealing at the joint.
5. Oil quality inspection: check whether the oil quality is abnormal. If the oil is found to contain pollutants from the coolant, or the coolant contains pollutants from the oil, it may indicate that there is a leakage problem in the water pipe of the oil cooler.
6. Pressure release test: Check whether the pressure release valve on the water pipe of the oil cooler works normally. Observe whether coolant or oil is released by gently pressing the valve. If the valve cannot be opened or the liquid cannot be released, it may indicate that there is a water pipe fault.
If any abnormality is found during the above inspection, it is recommended to contact professional automobile maintenance technicians for further inspection and repair. They can determine the cause of water pipe failure through more detailed detection methods and professional equipment, and take appropriate measures to repair it.