Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - 1VD-FTV COOLING

THERMOSTAT - INSPECTION

1. INSPECT THERMOSTAT
  • HINT:
Thermostat - Inspection. 1VD-FTV COOLING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200
  • The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the thermostat.
Thermostat - Inspection. 1VD-FTV COOLING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Immerse the thermostat in water and then gradually heat the water.

Check the valve opening temperature.

  • Valve opening temperature:
  • 74 to 78°C (165 to 172°F)
If the valve opening temperature is not within the specified range, replace the thermostat.
Thermostat - Inspection. 1VD-FTV COOLING. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Check the valve lift.

  • Valve lift:
  • 10 mm (0.394 in.) or more at 90°C (194°F)
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.

Check that the valve is fully closed when the thermostat is at low temperatures (below 40°C (104°F)).

If not fully closed, replace the thermostat.