DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Note
Do not remove the radiator cap sub-assembly or radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator assembly are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug.
Remove the radiator cap sub-assembly.
| *1 | Radiator Cap Sub-assembly | *2 | Radiator Drain Cock Plug |
| *3 | Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug | - |
Tech Tips
Collect the engine coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Remove the 9 clips and cool air intake duct seal.
REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and inlet air cleaner assembly.
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the vacuum switching valve connector.
Disconnect the 2 vacuum switching valve vacuum hoses.
Disconnect the purge line hose from the 2 clamps.
Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector.
Disconnect the wire harness clamp.
Loosen the 2 bolts and separate the air cleaner cap sub-assembly.
Disconnect the ventilation hose from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.
| *1 | Air Cleaner Hose Clamp |
Lock the air cleaner hose clamp as shown in the illustration, and disconnect the air cleaner cap sub-assembly from the throttle with motor body assembly.
Remove the air cleaner filter element from the air cleaner case sub-assembly.
REMOVE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the wire harness clamp.
Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner case sub-assembly.
REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
| *1 | Ball Joint Lock Nut Wrench |
| *2 | Gasket |
Using a 19 mm ball joint lock nut wrench, remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.
Remove the gasket from the engine coolant temperature sensor.