Section 71 (Engine Cooling System): Thermostat: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus ES 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSTALL THERMOSTAT
- Install a new gasket to the thermostat.
- Install the thermostat with the jiggle valve facing up.
HINT:
The jiggle valve may be set within 10° on either side of the prescribed position.
- INSTALL WATER INLET
- Install the water inlet with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
- Install the water inlet with the 2 nuts.
- CONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL V-RIBBED BELT (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
- ADD ENGINE COOLANT (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
- INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL