Section 10 (Engine Cooling System (2ZR-FE)): Thermostat: Removal

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DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See REPLACEMENT )
REMOVE WATER INLET
1. Remove the 2 nuts and water inlet.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Water Inlet Nuts
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REMOVE THERMOSTAT
1. Remove the thermostat and gasket.
2. Remove the gasket from the thermostat.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Thermostat
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