Removal

2UZ-FE COOLING: THERMOSTAT: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
HINT: Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine tends to overheat.

1. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT Service and Repair
3. SEPARATE WATER INLET HOUSING





(a) Remove the 3 nuts, and separate the water inlet from the water inlet housing.
4. REMOVE THERMOSTAT
(a) Remove the thermostat.
(b) Remove the gasket from the thermostat.