INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT THERMOSTAT
HINT:
The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the thermostat.
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(a) Immerse the thermostat in water, and then gradually heat the water. |
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(b) Check that the valve of the thermostat opens at the specified temperature.
Standard valve opening temperature:
80 to 84°C (176 to 183°F)
If the valve does not open as specified, replace the thermostat.
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(c) Check the valve lift. Standard valve lift: 10 mm (0.394 in.) or more at 95°C (203°F) If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
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(d) Check that the valve is fully closed when the thermostat is at a low temperature (below 77°C (171°F)).
If the valve is not fully closed, replace the thermostat.
Removal
InstallationBrake Line
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. TROUBLESHOOTING PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
Since the brake lines are critical safety related parts, be sure to
disassemble and inspect the components if a brake fluid leak is found. If
any abnormality is found, replace th ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 12 clips and cool air intake duct
seal.
2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
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Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE BACK DOOR PANEL TRIM ASSEMBLY
2. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear wiper arm head cap as shown
in the illustration.
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