Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Infiniti FX50. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove engine cover and engine room cover (RH and LH). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove air duct (inlet). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove reservoir tank. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove engine undercover with a power tool.
- Drain engine coolant from drain plugs on radiator and cylinder block. Refer to
"DRAINING " and
"ENGINE STAND SETTING
".CAUTION:
- Perform this step when engine is cold.
- Never spill engine coolant on drive belts.
- Disconnect radiator hose (upper and lower). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove intake manifold. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove water suction pipe and water suction hose.
- Remove water inlet and thermostat.
- Remove water connector, heater pipes and heater hoses.
- Remove thermostat housing.