Talon FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo VIN F SMFI (1998)
A. Radiator Upper Hose/ Radiator Lower Hose Disconnection.
After making mating marks on the radiator hose and the hose clamp, disconnect the radiator hose.
Inspection
Water Pipe And Hose Check
Check the water pipe and hose for cracks, damage, clogs and replace them if necessary.
Installation
Installation in reverse order as removal.
Installation Service Points
A. O-Ring Installation.
Insert the O-ring to the water inlet pipe, and coat the outer circumference of the O-ring with water or engine coolant.
CAUTION: Clean off any engine oil or other grease on the O-ring.
B. Thermostat Case Assembly Installation.
Squeeze out the sealant from the tube evenly and apply it so that there is not too much sealant and no places without sealant.
Specified Sealant: Mitsubishi Genuine Parts No. MD970389 or equivalent
C. Radiator Lower Hose/ Radiator Upper Hose Connection.
1. Insert each hose as far as the projection of the water outlet fitting or water inlet fitting.
