Section 9 (Cooling (2GR-FSE)): Thermostat: Removal
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- REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 1 INLET AIR CLEANER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
- SEPARATE RADIATOR OUTLET HOSE
- Disconnect the hose from the water inlet with thermostat.
- REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUBASSEMBLY
- Remove the 3 nuts, water inlet with thermostat and gasket.