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Installation






FA20 COOLING: THERMOSTAT (for Automatic Transmission): INSTALLATION; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

1. INSTALL THERMOSTAT

(a) Install a new gasket to the thermostat.

(b) Install the thermostat to the water inlet housing as shown in the illustration.









HINT
The jiggle valve must be set within 10° on either side of the position shown in the illustration.

2. CONNECT WATER INLET HOUSING

(a) Install the water inlet housing with the 2 bolts.

Torque : 6.4 Nm (65 kgf-cm, 57 in-lbf)

3. CONNECT WATER HOSE

(a) Connect the water hose to the water inlet housing with the hose clamp.

4. ADD COOLANT Service and Repair

5. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK Testing and Inspection

6. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD

Installation