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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the thermostat housing. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING article.
  2. Remove the lower intake manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 3.5L article.
  3. Remove the coolant tube.
    • Discard the O-ring seal.
  4. Disconnect the knock sensor (KS) electrical connector.
  5. Remove the 2 bolts and the KS.
    • To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine coolant.