General Specifications
Coolant capacity
Refer to Maintenance and Tune-Up
Drive belt tension
Refer to Maintenance and Tune-Up and Controls and Operating Procedures
Radiator cap rated pressure, kgf/cm 2
0.1 ÷ 1.3
Thermostat fully open temperature, °C
91
Threaded connection tightening torques
N•m
Thermostat housing cover bolts
11.8
Water pump-to-block bolts
11.8

Location of cooling, heating and air conditioning system components in the engine compartment (V6 engine shown; the component layout on 4-cylinder models is similar)
1 — Radiator
2 — Condenser
3 — Cooling and air conditioning fans
4 — Water pump
5 — Thermostat
6 — Expansion tank

Thermostat components
1 — Flange
2 — Piston
3 — Bleed valve
4 — Main coil spring
5 — Secondary coil spring
6 — Frame
7 — Main valve
8 — Valve seat
Test yourself
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