16035–02
P13560
P00436
10mm
A51911
–
COOLING
COOLING SYSTEM (1MZ–FE)
16–15
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Author:
Date:
2002 CAMRY REPAIR MANUAL (RM881U)
INSPECTION
1.
THERMOSTAT
HINT:
The thermostat is numbered with the valve opening tempera-
ture.
(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: 10 mm (0.394 in.) or more at 95
C (203
F)
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
(d)
Check that the valve is fully closed when the thermostat
is at low temperatures (below 77
C (171
F)).
If not closed, replace the thermostat.
2.
WATER OUTLET CAP SUB–ASSY
NOTICE:
If the reservoir cap has contaminations, always rinse
it with water.
Before using a radiator cap tester, wet the relief valve
and pressure valve with engine coolant or water.
When performing steps (a) and (b) below, keep the
tester at an angle of over 30
above the horizontal.