REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

<Except for Hong Kong, Singapore> Removal steps <<A>> >>C<< 1. Radiator upper hose connection <<A>> >>C<< 2. Hose clip 3. Radiator hose clamp 4. A/T oil level gauge guide <A/T> 5. O-ring <A/T> 6. A/T oil level gauge guide bracket <A/T> >>B<< 7. Water outlet fitting 8. Heater hose connection 9. Throttle body water return hose >>B<< 10. Thermostat case 11. Heater hose connection 12. Battery harness clamp 13. Throttle body water feed hose 14. Water inlet pipe >>A<< 15. O-ring

<Vehicles for Hong Kong, Singapore> Removal steps <<A>> >>C<< 1. Radiator upper hose connection <<A>> >>C<< 2. Hose clip 3. Radiator hose clamp 4. A/T oil level gauge guide 5. O-ring 6. A/T oil level gauge guide bracket 7. ATF warmer (A/T fluid cooler) water return hose connection >>B<< 8. Water outlet fitting 9. Heater hose connection 10. Throttle body water return hose >>B<< 11. Thermostat case 12. Heater hose connection 13. ATF warmer (A/T fluid cooler) water feed hose connection 14. Battery harness clamp 15. Throttle body water feed hose 16. Water inlet pipe >>A<< 17. O-ring

Break off the tip of hose clip claw and spread out the hose clip, then disconnect the radiator hose. note If there is a hose clip claw, the hose clip cannot spread to capacity because the claw contacts the hose clip.

caution Do not allow engine oil or other grease to adhere to the cooling water line O-ring Insert the cooling water line O-ring to the water pump water inlet pipe, and coat the outer portion of the cooling water line O-ring with water or engine coolant.

3.Apply sealant to the thread of the thermostat case assembly bolts as shown. Specified adhesive: 3M Stud Locking 4170 or equivalent 4.With the sealant still wet (within 15 minutes after the sealant is applied), install the thermostat case. Do not apply the sealant in an area more than the required.