THERMOSTAT
E2-9prose procedureInspection
- 1Visually check that the thermostat valve is airtight.
- 2Place the thermostat and a thermometer in water.
- 3Heat the water and check the following.
- 4Check the thermostat gasket. If damaged, replace the thermostat assembly.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Initial-opening temperature | 80-84°C {176-183 °F} |
| Full-open temperature | 95°C {203 °F} |
| Full-open lift | 8.5mm {0.33 in} min. |
Initial-opening temperature
80-84°C {176-183 °F}
Full-open temperature
95°C {203 °F}
Full-open lift
8.5mm {0.33 in} min.
Installation Note
Thermostat
Install the thermostat into the cylinder head with the jiggle pin at the top.
Thermostat gasket
Install a gasket with the projection facing the same direction as the jiggle pin.
Steps After Installation
- 1Fill the radiator with the specified amount and type of engine coolant. (Refer to page E2-6.)
- 2Start the engine and check for leaks.