FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Thermostat: Service and Repair




REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION













REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

[[A]] RADIATOR LOWER HOSE DISCONNECTION





Make mating marks on the radiator lower hose and the hose clamp as shown to install them in the original position. Then, remove them.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

]]A[[ THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
Make absolutely sure that no oil adheres to the rubber ring of the thermostat. Also do not fold or scratch the rubber ring during installation.





Install the thermostat so that the jiggle valve is facing straight up. Be careful not to fold or scratch the rubber ring.

]]B[[ RADIATOR LOWER HOSE CONNECTION





1. Insert the radiator lower hose as far as the projection of the cooling water inlet hose fitting.
2. Align the mating marks on the radiator hose and hose clamp, and then connect the radiator hose.