Section 12 (Engine Cooling System (H6DO)): Thermostat: Installation

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Install a gasket to thermostat.
NOTE: Use a new gasket.
Install the thermostat and thermostat cover.
NOTE: Install the parts with the jiggle pin facing the upside.

Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)
Attach the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat cover.
Install the under cover. Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Under Cover.
Lower the vehicle.
Fill engine coolant. Ref. to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant.