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Engine Cooling System (H4DOTC): Thermostat: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
  2. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H4DOTC)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  3. Remove the center exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DOTC)>Center Exhaust Pipe>REMOVAL .
  4. Disconnect the radiator outlet hose from thermostat cover.
    Fig 1: Locating Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp
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  5. Remove the thermostat cover, and then remove the thermostat.
    Fig 2: Locating Thermostat Bolts
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  6. Remove the gasket from thermostat.
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