Thermostat: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Drain cooling system to the thermostat level or below.






2. Remove inlet hose and coolant inlet elbow from thermostat housing.
3. Remove thermostat assembly, and clean sealing surfaces.

INSTALLATION
1. Install thermostat into the recess in the thermostat housing.
2. Install inlet elbow and tighten the bolts to 19 Nm (168 inch lbs.).
3. Fill cooling system.