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Water Pump > < Thermostat, Engine Cooling|Specifications|Page 2346
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Disconnect coolant hose from connecting flange -3-.

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Remove mounting bolts -4- for connecting flange -3- and remove connecting flange -3- with thermostat -1-.

Installing

Installation is the reverse of removal, observing the following:
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Lubricate new O-ring -2- with engine coolant.

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Install connecting flange -3- with thermostat -1- into engine block.

Note:

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The brace on the thermostat must be almost vertical.

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Tighten mounting bolt-4-.
Tightening torque: 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)

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Fill with engine coolant

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