Camry CE Sedan 4-Door L4-2164cc 2.2L DOHC MFI (1997)
Thermostat: Service and Repair
Removal
NOTE: Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the
engine tends to overheat.
1. Drain engine coolant.
2. Remove oil filter.
3. Remove water inlet and thermostat.
(a)
Remove the 2 nuts, and disconnect the water inlet from the water pump cover.
(b) Remove the thermostat.
(c)
Remove the gasket from the thermostat.
