Thermostat -- Removal |
- HINT:
- If the thermostat was not installed, cooling efficiency would be harmed. Even if the engine tends to overheat, do not remove the thermostat.
| 1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER |
Remove the 4 bolts and under cover.
| 2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT |
Remove the radiator cap.
Loosen the 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs and radiator drain cock plug, and then drain the coolant.
- HINT:
- Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.
| 3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER |
Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.
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| 4. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET |
| 5. REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING WITH THERMOSTAT |
Remove the 3 nuts, water inlet housing with thermostat and gasket.
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