Thermostat: Service and Repair

Cooling System:

REMOVE

1. Drain radiator, through lower hose.
2. Timing belt front cover.
3. Timing belt.
4. Timing belt rear cover, slip over the water pump rear cover piece.
5. Thermostat housing and thermostat.

INSTALL

1. Thermostat with new seal.

NOTE: Note recess in cylinder head.

2. Thermostat housing.

Torque 89 in. lbs (10 Nm)

3. Timing belt rear cover, slip under the water pump rear cover piece.
4. Timing belt.
5. Timing belt front cover.
6. Refill radiator with coolant.