THERMOSTAT REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER


    1. A00OKW2

      Remove the 7 clips and radiator support opening cover.

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


    1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

      Tech Tips

      Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

    2. Remove the reserve tank cap.

      CAUTION:

      Do not remove the reserve tank cap while the engine and radiator are still hot.

      Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Reserve Tank Cap *2 Radiator Drain Cock Plug

  3. REMOVE WATER INLET


    1. A00OLAP

      Remove the 2 nuts and water inlet.

  4. REMOVE THERMOSTAT


    1. A00OKRD

      Remove the thermostat.

    2. Remove the gasket from the thermostat.