Removal and Replacement

THERMOSTAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3, AJ]
L3
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the engine coolant.
3. Remove the drive belt.
4. Remove the P/S oil pump with hoses and pipe still connected. Position the P/S oil pump out of the way.
5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
7. Add the engine coolant.
8. Inspect the engine coolant leakage. (See ENGINE COOLANT LEAKAGE INSPECTION [L3, AJ].) Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview





AJ
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner.
3. Drain the engine coolant.
4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Add the engine coolant.
7. Inspect the engine coolant leakage. (See ENGINE COOLANT LEAKAGE INSPECTION [L3, AJ].) Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview





Thermostat Installation Note (AJ)





1. Install the thermostat into the thermostat case with the jiggle pin at the top.