Range Rover P38
26
COOLING SYSTEM
NEW RANGE ROVER
8
REPAIR
THERMOSTAT - UP TO 99MY
Service repair no - 26.45.01
Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Raise vehicle on 4 post ramp.
3. Remove engine acoustic cover (if applicable).
See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair.
4. Drain cooling system.
See this section.
5. Loosen 3 upper hose clips and disconnect 3
hoses from top of thermostat housing.
6. Loosen lower hose clip and disconnect hose
from bottom of thermostat housing.
7. Release 2 clips securing thermostat to housing
radiator cowl and remove thermostat housing.
Refit
8. Position thermostat housing and connect to
radiator hose.
9. Connect hoses to top of thermostat housing.
10. Tighten clips securing hoses to thermostat
housing.
11. Engage thermostat housing to radiator cowl
clips.
12. Fill coolant system.
See this section.
13. Fit engine acoustic cover (if applicable).
See
CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair.
THERMOSTAT - FROM 99MY
Service repair no - 26.45.09
Remove
1. Drain cooling system.
See this section.
2. Remove cooling fan.
See this section.
3. Release 3 clips and disconnect coolant hoses
from thermostat.
4. Release clip securing thermostat to fan cowl and
remove thermostat.
Refit
5. Position thermostat and secure to cowl.
6. Fit hoses to thermostat and secure with clips.
7. Fit cooling fan.
See this section.
8. Fill cooling system.
See this section.