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Leak Tracing Using Fluorescent Tracing Agent And A UV Lamp






Leak tracing using fluorescent tracing agent and an UV lamp

Regulations
Filling and leak tracing the climate control system with tracing agent and an UV lamp from Bright Solutions Inc.





Note! The coloring agent may discolor the car paintwork. Therefore extreme caution must be taken when handling the tracing agent.

Note! Carefully follow the manufacturers instructions when handling the UV lamp and the tracing agent.

Note! After filling with the tracing agent, the decal supplied by the manufacturer / supplier must be applied at the point indicated.

Leak tracing with a UV lamp
For information about filling with fluorescent tracing agent, see Filling with fluorescent tracing agent and refrigerant .




- Connect the UV lamp according to the instructions from Bright Solutions Inc.
- Leak trace using the UV lamp
- Fluorescent tracing agent shows up as a light green color.

Note! This light green color may be mistaken for leaked or spilled coolant which Volvo uses in its products.