Thermostat Removal


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

  4. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET

  5. REMOVE WATER INLET

  6. REMOVE THERMOSTAT

Thermostat -- Removal



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag activation.


2. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

  1. Remove the 4 bolts and cover.



3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

  1. Remove the radiator cap.



  1. Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug 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.


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.2Tr-Fe Cooling.Thermostat.Thermostat Removal



4. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET


5. REMOVE WATER INLET


Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.2Tr-Fe Cooling.Thermostat.Thermostat Removal

  1. Disconnect the connector.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.2Tr-Fe Cooling.Thermostat.Thermostat Removal

  1. Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and inlet.



6. REMOVE THERMOSTAT