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Water Temperature Control Assembly

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  1. Disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the engine cover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE COVER ")

  3. Remove the air duct.

    (Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  4. Disconnect the battery (+) terminal.
  5. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  6. Remove the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  7. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  8. Drain the engine coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "COOLANT ")

  9. Disconnect the radiator upper hose (A).
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  10. Disconnect the radiator lower hose (A).
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  11. Disconnect the heater hoses (A).
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  12. Disconnect the water temperature sensor connector (A).
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  13. Disconnect the control wiring harness connectors and fasteners and remove the wiring harness protectors from the water temperature control assembly.
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  14. Disconnect the heater hose (A).
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  15. Disconnect the ATF warmer hose (A).
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  16. Remove the water temperature control assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    24.5 - 28.4 N.m (2.5 - 2.9 kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.0 lb.ft)

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  17. Remove the water temperature control assembly gasket (A).

    [LH] 

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    [RH] 

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    NOTE:
    • Always use new gaskets.
  18. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  19. Fill the radiator with coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "COOLANT ")

  20. Start engine and check for leaks.
  21. Recheck the coolant level.
    NOTE:
    • Refill engine coolant.
    • Refill radiator and reservoir tank with engine coolant.
    • Bleed air from the cooling system.
      • Start the engine and let it run until it warms up until the radiator fan operates 3 to 4 times).
      • Turn off the engine. Check the level in the radiator, and add coolant if needed. This will release trapped air from the cooling system.
      • Put radiator cap on tightly, then run the engine again and check for leaks.
    • Before assembling the water temperature control assembly, clean the battery posts and cable terminals with sandpaper and grease the o-ring to prevent corrosion.