THERMOSTAT REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER


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      Remove the 4 clips and engine room side cover.

  2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


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      Remove the 7 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET


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      Remove the bolt and No. 1 air cleaner inlet.

  4. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Place one hand on the rear of the cover as shown in the illustration and detach the clip near the rear. Then, place both hands on the sides of the cover and lift the cover to detach the 2 clips near the front in the order shown in the illustration to remove the cover.

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      A01FE8R Areas to place hands when lifting cover

      Note

      If the cover is lifted rearward or forward and to the right or left at the same time, the cover maybe damaged.

  5. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


    1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug and drain the coolant.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Radiator Cap *2 Radiator Drain Cock Plug
      *3 Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug *4 Radiator Reservoir Tank

      CAUTION:

      Do not remove the radiator cap, cylinder block drain cock plugs and radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.

      Tech Tips

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

    2. Remove the radiator cap.

    3. Loosen the 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs.

  6. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE


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      Disconnect the No. 2 radiator hose from the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

  7. DISCONNECT NO. 6 WATER BY-PASS HOSE


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      Disconnect the No. 6 water by-pass hose from the water inlet.

  8. REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY


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      Remove the 3 nuts, water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly and gasket.