THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL THERMOSTAT


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      *1 Gasket
      *a CORRECT
      *b INCORRECT
      *c Upward
      *d Jiggle Valve

      Install a new gasket to the thermostat.

      Tech Tips

      When installing the thermostat to the gasket, be careful not to deform the gasket. Make sure that the thermostat is properly installed into the groove of the gasket as shown in the illustration.

    2. Insert the thermostat into the timing chain cover sub-assembly with the jiggle valve facing straight upward.

      Tech Tips

      The jiggle valve may be set within 10° of either side of the prescribed position.

  2. INSTALL WATER INLET


    1. Install a new gasket and the water inlet with the 2 nuts and bolt.

      Torque:
      28 N*m  { 286 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf }
    2. Connect the power steering oil pressure switch connector.

  3. CONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET


    1. Connect the radiator hose outlet to the water inlet, and slide the hose clamp to secure the hose.

      Note

      Connect the radiator hose outlet so that the paint mark on the radiator hose outlet is aligned with the protrusions of the water inlet.

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  4. ADD ENGINE COOLANT

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  5. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK

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  6. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY

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