Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement LY7

1. Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
2. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing.
3. Remove the heater inlet and outlet hoses.
4. Remove the surge tank outlet hose.
5. Remove the thermostat housing bolts (1).
6. Remove the housing.
7. Remove the thermostat (2) and discard the thermostat gasket.

1. Install the thermostat (2) with a NEW thermostat gasket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the thermostat housing bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the thermostat housing bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

3. Install the surge tank outlet hose.
4. Install the heater inlet and outlet hoses.
5. Install the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat housing.
6. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .

Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement LZ4

1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
2. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
3. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.
4. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing.



5. Remove the thermostat housing bolt/stud.
6. Remove the thermostat housing and gasket.
7. Remove the thermostat.
8. Clean the gasket surfaces.

1. Install a NEW thermostat.
2. Position a NEW gasket and the thermostat housing to the engine block.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

3. Install the thermostat housing bolt/stud.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt/stud to 10 N·m (89 lb in).




4. Install the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat housing.
5. Position the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.
6. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
8. Inspect the system for leaks.

Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement LAT

1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
2. Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat cover.
3. Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat cover.
4. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.



5. Remove the thermostat cover bolts and cover.
6. Remove the thermostat.
7. Remove and discard the thermostat cover O-ring seal.

1. Install a NEW thermostat cover O-ring seal.
2. Install the thermostat.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

3. Install the thermostat cover bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).




4. Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
5. Install the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat cover.
6. Position the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat cover.
7. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.