| Removal |
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| 1. |
Drain engine coolant so that its level would be under the thermostat
height.
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| 2. |
Remove the radiator lower hose.
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| 3. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A).
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| 4. |
Remove the thermostat (A).
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| 5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 6. |
Fill the radiator with water through the radiator cap and tighten the
cap.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
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| 7. |
Start the engine and check for leaks.
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| 8. |
Recheck engine coolant level.
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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| 2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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| 3. |
Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Place the thermostat in the block.
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| 2. |
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
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| 3. |
Fill with engine coolant.
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| 4. |
Start engine and check for leaks.
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Components 1. Water inlet fitting 2. Thermostat
Troubleshooting Symptoms Possible Causes Remedy Coolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket Check the mounting bolts • Check the torque of the mounting bolts • Retighten the bolts and check leakage again.
Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery / recycling / charging station. 3. When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator.
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