Pilot 2WD V6-3.5L (2006)
Thermostat: Service and Repair
Thermostat Replacement
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the radio and navigation system, then write down the customer's audio presets.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
3. Drain the engine coolant.
4. Disconnect the breather pipe (A), then remove the intake air duct (B).
5. Remove the thermostat cover (A), then remove the thermostat (B).
6. Install the new rubber seal (C) onto the thermostat, then install the thermostat with pin (D) up, and install the thermostat cover.
7. Install the intake air duct, then connect the breather pipe.
8. Connect the negative cable to the battery.
9. Refill the radiator with engine coolant, then bleed air from the cooling system.
10. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.
11. Do the power window reset procedure.
12. Enter the anti-theft codes for the radio and the navigation system, then enter the customer's audio presets.
13. Set the clock.
