Thermostat Cover
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Install a new gasket to the thermostat. (2.0 L model)NOTE: Align the positions of the jiggle pin (a) and the positioning rib (b) of the gasket.
- Install the thermostat. (2.0 L model)NOTE: Align the positions of groove (a) of the oil pan upper and the positioning rib (b) of the gasket.
- Install a new gasket to the oil pan upper. (2.5 L model)NOTE: Align the positions of groove (a) of the oil pan upper and the positioning rib (b) of the gasket.
- Install the thermostat cover.
Tightening torque:
6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)
- Connect the radiator outlet hose.
- Install the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>INSTALLATION .
- Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Fill engine coolant.
2.0 L model: Ref. to COOLING (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT>2.0 L MODEL .
2.5 L model: Ref. to COOLING (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT>2.5 L MODEL .