Water Temperature Control Assembly

Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

1. 1

   Remove the engine room cover.

   (See Engine and Transaxle Assembly - Under Hood)

2. 2

   Drain the engine coolant.

   (Refer to Cooling System - "Engine Coolant")

3. 3

   Remove the air cleaner assembly.

   (See Intake and Exhaust System - Air Cleaner)

4. 4

   Remove the battery.

   (Refer to Engine Electrical System - Battery)

5. 5

   Disconnect the upper radiator hose (A).

   

6. 6

   Disconnect the heater hose (A).

   

7. 7

   Disconnect the coolant hose (A).

   

8. 8

   Disconnect the vacuum hose (A).

   

9. 9

   Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor (ECTS) connector (A).

   

10. 10

    Remove the water temperature control assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 18.6 – 24 N·m

    

11. 11

    Install in the reverse order of removal.

12. 12

    Fill the coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "Engine Coolant")

13. 13

    Start the engine and check for leaks.

14. 14

    Recheck the engine coolant level.