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Turn thermostat -4- 1/4 turn. (90°) to the left and remove from connection -2- .

Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order.

Note the following during installation:
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Moisten new O-ring -3- with coolant.

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Insert thermostat -4- in connection -2- and turn 1/4 turn (90°) to right.

Note:  The brace on the thermostat must be almost vertical.

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Install thermostat -4- into engine block.

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Tighten mounting bolt -1- to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).

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Fill engine with coolant. See: Service and Repair/Cooling System, Draining and Filling

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