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Cooling Fan: Cooling: Thermostat: Installation

  1. Install the thermostat in the water pump, and install the thermostat cover together with a gasket,
    CAUTION:
    • When reinstalling the thermostat, use a new gasket.
    • The thermostat must be installed with the jiggle pin (A) facing to front side.
    • At this time, set the jiggle pin of thermostat for front side.

    Tightening torque:  6.4 N.m (0.65 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

    Fig 1: Installing Thermostat
    G02861620Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Fill coolant. Refer to FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .