Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing
a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even
if the engine tends to overheat.
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1. |
Drain engine coolant so its level is below thermostat.
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2. |
Disconnect the radiator lower hose.
(Refer to Cooling System - “Radiator Hose”)
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3. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and thermostat (B).
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4. |
Remove the intake manifold.
(Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "Intake Manifold")
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5. |
Remove the bypass hose (A).
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6. |
Unfasten the heater pipe mounting bolts (B) and then remove the
heater pipe.
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7. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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8. |
Fill the engine coolant.
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9. |
Start the engine and check for leaks.
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10. |
Recheck the coolant level.
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Removal
1.
Set the front tires straight-ahead before removing the steering
wheel.
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Component Location
1. Sunroof
2. Sunroof switch
3. Sunroof motor & controller
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Catalytic Converter Description
The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst.
It oxidizes carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from
the oxides of nitrogen (NOx).
[SULEV]
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