THERMOSTAT REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL

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  2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER LOWER

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  3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  4. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

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  5. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT

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  6. DISCONNECT VANE PUMP ASSEMBLY

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  7. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE


    1. A01XLEX

      Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 2 radiator hose from the water inlet.

  8. REMOVE WATER INLET


    1. A01XF0O

      Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and then remove the water inlet.

    2. Remove the gasket from the timing chain cover sub-assembly.

  9. REMOVE THERMOSTAT


    1. A01XF1Z

      Remove the thermostat from the timing chain cover sub-assembly.

    2. Remove the gasket from the thermostat.