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OIL FILTER, THERMOSTAT AND EXHAUST COVER
POWR
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SERVICE POINTS
Thermostat inspection
1. Measure:
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Valve operating temperature
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Valve lift
a
Out of specification
→
Replace the
thermostat.
Water temperature
Valve lift
Below
0 mm
60 °C (140 °F)
(0 in)
Above
3 mm
70 °C (158 °F)
(0.12 in)
Measuring steps:
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Suspend the thermostat in a contain-
er filled with water.
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Slowly heat the water.
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Place a thermometer in the water.
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While stirring the water, observe the
thermometer’s indicated tempera-
ture.
NOTE:
Do not put the thermostat directly on
the bottom of the container.
Anode inspection
1. Inspect:
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Anode
Refer to “GENERAL” in chapter 3.
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