Removal
2GR-FSE COOLING: THERMOSTAT: REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER Removal
3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal
4. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET Removal
5. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (for Engine) Service and Repair
6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
7. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET
8. REMOVE WATER INLET SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH THERMOSTAT
(a) Remove the 3 nuts, water inlet with thermostat and gasket.