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Section 82 (Engine Cooling System (H4DO)): Thermostat: Installation

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  1. Install a gasket to thermostat.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket.
  2. Install the thermostat and thermostat cover.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Thermostat Cover, Gasket And Thermostat
    G07665029Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the radiator outlet hose to thermostat cover.
    Fig 2: Locating Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp
    G07665030Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the front exhaust pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe. >
  5. Install the under cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Under Cover. >
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Connect the battery ground terminal.
    Fig 3: Connecting Battery Ground Terminal
    G07665031Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Fill engine coolant. < Ref. to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >