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Re: testing for bad water pump impeller
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 1/6/2015

Adam from the Carquest classes showed us a nifty tool he uses with his Picoscope: a radiator cap with a small hole punched in it for the scope transducer. Hook up scope and watch pressure rise when whipping the throttle. If no rise=no impeller. The pressure is... Login to read more.