Thermostat unit - r + r with cylinder head removed
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Croma Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2010
- Section
- Engine cooling › Thermostat unit - r + r with cylinder head removed
THERMOSTAT UNIT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED
Removing
1. Loosen the band (1a) and disconnect the pipe (1b) from the thermostat to the heat exchanger, heat exchanger side.
2. Undo the bolts (2a) and remove the thermostat (2b) complete with pipe and sensor.
3. Remove the gasket.
Refitting
Place the gasket back in its housing.
Place the thermostat complete with gasket, pipes and sensor back in its housing and tighten the bolts to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt | THERMOSTAT | M8 | (Cylinder head side) 2.1 - 2.6 |
Connect the pipe from the thermostat to the heat exchanger, heat exchanger side and tighten the band.
Removing
1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the thermostat (1b) complete with coolant temperature sensor (1c).
Remove the gasket.
Refitting
Refit the thermostat with gasket and coolant temperature sensor in its seat.
Tighten the retaining bolts to the recommended torque.
| Value daNm | Fastening | Component | Ø | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | Bolt | THERMOSTAT | M8 |
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