Removal And Installation: Thermostat: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the coolant inlet connector. Refer to: Coolant Inlet Connector .
Remove the bolts and the coolant inlet connector connection.
Torque

: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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Remove the thermostat. Inspect the O-ring seal and replace if necessary.

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