Installation [06/2018 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install a new gasket to the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.
- Install the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- CONNECT WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- Connect the water by-pass hose and slide the clip to secure it.
- INSTALL FRONT NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 71
- CONNECT ENGINE WIRE
- Engage the clamp to connect the engine wire.
- Install the bolt.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Connect the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly connector.
- INSTALL ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
- Install the engine mounting insulator sub-assembly RH to the engine mounting spacer and vehicle body with the nut and 2 bolts.
Torque: 72 N.m (734 kgf/cm, 53 ft.lbf)
NOTE:Temporarily tighten the bolt (A), and then fully tighten the 2 bolts and nut in the order of (B), (A) and (C).
- Install the engine mounting insulator sub-assembly RH to the front No. 1 engine mounting bracket LH with the 3 bolts and nut.
Bolt
Torque: 72 N.m (734 kgf/cm, 53 ft.lbf)
Nut
Torque: 42 N.m (428 kgf/cm, 31 ft.lbf)
- Install the suction hose sub-assembly, suction pipe sub-assembly and air conditioning tube and accessory assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf/cm, 71 in.lbf)
- Engage the 2 clamps.
- Install the engine mounting insulator sub-assembly RH to the engine mounting spacer and vehicle body with the nut and 2 bolts.
- INSTALL RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
- Install the radiator reserve tank assembly with the bolt and nut in the order shown in the illustration.
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Torque: 5.0 N.m (51 kgf/cm, 44 in.lbf)
- Engage the clamp.
- Install the radiator reserve tank assembly with the bolt and nut in the order shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 47
- ADD ENGINE COOLANT
See step 2
- INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK
See step 3
- INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER NO. 2
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 68
- INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER NO. 3
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 69
- INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER NO. 1
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 70
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 71
- INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 72