GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Suzuki
🢒
2009
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XL-7 AWD
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Engine
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Engine Cooling
🢒 Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement
Removal Procedure
Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
.
Remove the heater inlet and outlet pipes. Refer to
Heater Inlet Pipe Replacement
and
Heater Outlet Pipe Replacement
.
Remove the thermostat housing bolts (1).
Remove the housing.
Remove the thermostat (3) and discard the thermostat seal (4).
Installation Procedure
Install the thermostat with a NEW thermostat seal.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the thermostat housing bolts and tighten to
10 N·m (89 lb in)
.
Install the heater inlet and outlet pipes. Refer to
Heater Inlet Pipe Replacement
and
Heater Outlet Pipe Replacement
.
Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
.