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# THERMOSTAT > REMOVAL

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HINT:

  If the thermostat was not installed, cooling efficiency would be harmed. Even if the engine tends to overheat, do not remove the thermostat.

1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

1. Remove the 4 bolts and under cover.

2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

1. Remove the radiator cap.

1. Loosen the 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs and radiator drain plug, and then the coolant.

   HINT:
     Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER

1. Remove the 2 nuts and the V-bank cover.

4. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET

5. REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING WITH THERMOSTAT

1. Remove the 3 nuts, water inlet with thermostat and gasket.