Thermostat Housing (G2244106): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.

NOTE:

Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.

Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING
Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM PARTIAL DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING
Remove the air filter outlet pipe T-connector.
Refer to: AIR FILTER OUTLET PIPE T-CONNECTOR
Remove the left air filter.
Refer to: LEFT AIR FILTER HOUSING
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Disconnect the 2 coolant hoses from the charge air cooler and release the clip.
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- Disconnect the electrical connector and release the 2 wiring harness clips.
- Disconnect the lower 2 coolant hoses from the thermostat housing.
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Disconnect the 2 upper coolant hoses from the thermostat housing.
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Remove the bolt and thermostat housing.