Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement LA3, LY9
Removal Procedure
- Remove the thermostat housing. Refer to
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement
.
- Complete the following in order to remove
the thermostat from the thermostat housing:
2.1. | Depress the ears on both sides of the thermostat. |
2.2. | Rotate the thermostat until it clears the retaining feature of
the housing. |
2.3. | Release the pressure from the thermostat. |
2.4. | Pull the thermostat from the thermostat housing. |
Installation Procedure
- Complete the following in order to Install
the thermostat into the thermostat housing:
1.1. | Align the thermostat pin to the thermostat housing orifice. |
1.2. | Depress the ears on both sides of the thermostat. |
1.3. | Rotate the thermostat until it aligns with the retaining feature
of the housing. |
1.4. | Release the pressure from the thermostat. |
- Install the thermostat housing. Refer to
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement
.