
5-11
THERMOSTAT
COOL
Opening (mm)
Temperature
84
NOTE:
NOTE:
10 Nm (1.0 m
S
kg)
NOTE:
EAS00462
CHECKING THE THERMOSTAT
1. Check:
S
thermostat
1
Does not open at 71
84
_
C
Replace.
a. Suspend the thermostat in a container filled
with water.
b. Slowly heat the water.
c. Place a thermometer in the water.
d. While stirring the water, observe the thermo-
stat and thermometer’s indicated tempera-
ture.
1 Thermostat
2 Thermometer
3 Water
4 Container
A Fully closed
B Fully opens
If the accuracy of the thermostat is in doubt, re-
place it. A faulty thermostat could cause serious
overheating or overcooling.
2. Check:
S
thermostat housing cover
S
thermostat housing
Cracks / damage
Replace.
EB00467
INSTALLING THE THERMOSTAT
1. Install:
Install the thermostat with its breather hole a
facing up.
2. Install
S
thermostat cover
Befor installing the thermostat cover to the cyl-
inder head, lubricate the O-ring with a thin coat
of litium soap base grease.
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