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Heater Control Valve: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT FROM RADIATOR REMOVAL


HINT: It is not necessary to drain out all the coolant.

2. DISCONNECT WATER VALVE CONTROL CABLE INSTALLATION

HINT: For installing control cable, refer to "ADJUSTMENT".

3. DISCONNECT WATER HOSES FROM HEATER RADIATOR PIPE AND WATER VALVE




a. Grip the claws of the hose clip with pliers and slide the clip along the hose to a place where it does not clamp the hose to the pipe.
b. Disconnect the water hoses.




INSTALLATION HINT:
^ Push the water hose onto the heater radiator pipe as far as ridge on the pipe.
^ Install the hose clip in a position, as shown in the illustration.

4. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS PROTECTOR
5. REMOVE WATER VALVE
Remove the 2 bolts and water valve.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.