THERMOSTAT
REMOVAL OF THERMOSTAT
1.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF
BATTERY
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 20 se-
conds or longer from the time the ignition switch is
turned to the ”LOCK” position and the negative (–) termi-
nal cable is disconnected from the battery.
2.
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See page
3.
REMOVE WATER INLET PIPE
(See steps 3 and 5 on page
)
4. DISCONNECT WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR
CONNECTOR
5. REMOVE
WATER
INLET
Remove the three nuts and water inlet from the water pump.
6.
REMOVE THERMOSTAT AND GASKET
INSPECTION OF THERMOSTAT
INSPECT THERMOSTAT
HINT: The thermostat is numbered with the valve opening
temperature.
(a) Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the
water.
(b) Check the valve opening temperature.
Valve opening temperature:
80–84
°
C (176–183
°
F)
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace
the thermostat.
(c) Check the valve lift.
Valve lift:
8.5 mm (0.335 in.) or more at 95
°
C (203
°
F)
If the valve lift is less than specification, replace the thermo-
stat.
(d) Check that the valve spring is tight when the thermostat
is fully closed.
–
COOLING SYSTEM
Thermostat
CO–9
Summary of Contents for 2VZ-FE
Page 1: ...ENGINE MECHANICAL EM 1 ENGINE MECHANICAL Description Operation ...
Page 31: ...CYLINDER HEADS COMPONENTS EM 29 ENGINE MECHANICAL Cylinder Heads ...
Page 63: ...CYLINDER BLOCK REMOVAL OF ENGINE EM 61 ENGINE MECHANICAL Cylinder Block ...
Page 64: ...EM 62 ENGINE MECHANICAL Cylinder Block ...
Page 71: ...COMPONENTS EM 69 ENGINE MECHANICAL Cylinder Block ...
Page 106: ...EFI SYSTEM FI 1 ...
Page 107: ...DESCRIPTION FI 2 EFI SYSTEM Description ...
Page 111: ...OPERATION System Circuit FI 4 EFI SYSTEM Operation System Circuit ...
Page 121: ...FUEL SYSTEM Fuel Pump EFI SYSTEM Fuel System Fuel Pump FI 15 ...
Page 141: ...Fuel Tank and Lines COMPONENTS EFI SYSTEM Fuel System Fuel Tank and Lines FI 35 ...
Page 172: ...EXHAUST SYSTEM EXHAUST SYSTEM REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS EX 1 ...
Page 174: ...EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS EC 1 ...
Page 186: ...COOLING SYSTEM CO 1 ...
Page 205: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM LUBRICATION SYSTEM Description Operation LU 1 ...
Page 224: ...IGNITION SYSTEM IG 1 ...
Page 237: ...SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS IG 14 IGNITION SYSTEM ServiceSpecifications ...
Page 238: ...ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING TR 1 ...