Title: Verify proper engine cooling system operation; determine needed action.
Course: Automotive Technology III (20104-III) > Section: ENGINE PERFORMANCE: General

Verification should include

- researching manufacturer specifications for normal operating temperature and duration required for achieving this temperature after ignition
- using thermometers (e.g., laser, contact, DMM).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What tools might be used to verify engine operating temperature?
- What mechanical components affect engine temperature?
- What is one common customer complaint associated with improper operating temperature?