Practice question
When performing a cylinder leak-down test, air can be heard escaping through the dipstick tube and oil filler cap. What is the cause?
- Worn valve guides in the cylinder head
- A cracked intake manifold runner
- Worn piston rings or cylinder wall damage
- A leaking head gasket near the timing cover
Answer: C — Worn piston rings or cylinder wall damage
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