1. |
Drain the coolant so its level is below
thermostat. |
2. |
Remove the inlet fitting and
gasket. |
3. |
Remove the
thermostat. |
4. |
Immerse thermostat in hot coolant to check
proper valve opening temperature. Replace if necessary.
Valve opening temperature : 82 °C (177
°F)
Full opening temperature : 95 °C (205
°F)
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COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
1. |
Heat the sensor by submerging it in hot engine
coolant. |
2. |
Check that the resistance is within the
specified range.
Resistance
At : 20 °C (68 °F) : 2.31 ~
2.59kg
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1. |
Check that the flange of the thermostat is
correctly seated in the socket of the thermostat
housing. |
2. |
Install a new gasket and the coolant inlet
fitting. |
3. |
Refill the system with clean
coolant.
Tightening
torque
Coolant temperature sensor
:
20 ~ 40Nm (200 ~ 400kg.cm, 15 ~
30lb.ft)
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