Actron CP7803 Vacuum Gauge/Pressure Tester Kit Instructions

This document is an instruction manual for the vacuum testing of engines


Actron CP7803 Vacuum Gauge/Pressure Tester Kit Instructions - cover page
Brand
Actron
Category
Vehicle maintenance
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
260 KB
Published
05 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
CP7803
MD5 checksum
E6BF6459FE0ABFCB2C115A6100B91C96

About this manual

This manual provides step-by-step instructions for using the Actron CP7803 Vacuum Gauge/Pressure Tester Kit. It covers preparation steps such as disabling ignition systems and removing air filters to ensure accurate readings during engine testing.

The document details various diagnostic procedures including cranking vacuum tests, exhaust restriction checks, PCV valve operation verification, fuel pump pressure measurement, and volume flow testing. It also includes a parts list for repairing the kit.

What's inside

  • Cranking Vacuum Tests
  • Exhaust Restriction Test
  • PCV Valve Test
  • Running Vacuum Test
  • Fuel Pump Testing
  • Volume Test
  • Vacuum & Pressure Tester Kit Repair Parts

Specifications

Warranty PeriodOne Year
Fuel Pump Pressure Range4 and 6 PSI

Frequently asked questions

What indicates a mechanically sound engine during a cranking vacuum test?

A steady reading between 15 and 22 inches indicates a mechanically sound engine.

How do you test if the PCV valve is operating properly?

Unplug the PCV valve, crank the engine, and check that the vacuum drops to about one-half the value noted in the cranking vacuum tests.

What is the acceptable fuel pump pressure range?

Fuel pump pressure can be considered satisfactory if it is between 4 and 6 PSI.

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