Thermostat: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Thermostat, Housing And Inlet Elbow:

1. Drain cooling system to the thermostat level or below.
2. Remove inlet hose and bolts from coolant elbow. Remove elbow.
3. Remove thermostat assembly, and clean sealing

INSTALLATION
1. Install thermostat into the recess in the thermostat housing. Install inlet elbow and tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (133 inch lbs.).
2. Fill cooling system. Refer to Refilling System.