Removal Procedure
Note: The thermostat is not serviceable separately. The water pump inlet and thermostat must be replaced as an assembly.
- Remove the bolt from the coolant recovery reservoir and reposition.
- Remove air cleaner assembly.
- Remove the radiator outlet hose. Refer to
Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement.
- Remove the water pump inlet bolts.
- Remove the water pump inlet and thermostat from the water pump.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the thermostat and water pump inlet to the water pump.
- Install the water pump inlet bolts and tighten to
15 N·m (11 lb ft).
- Install the radiator outlet hose. Refer to
Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement.
- Install the air cleaner assembly.
- Install the coolant recovery reservoir and bolt and tighten to
11 N·m (97 lb in).