Removal |
Removal of the thermostat may have an adverse effect, causing
a reduction in cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even
if the engine tends to overheat. |
1. |
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
2. |
Drain engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
3. |
Disconnect the radiator lower hose (A). |
4. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and the thermostat (B).
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5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Inspection |
1. |
Immerse thermostat in water heated to over 95°C (203°F), then heat for at least 3 minutes to check valve lift.
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2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
3. |
Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
Power tailgate operation
Push the power tailgate main control button on the overhead console to open
or close the power tailgate. However, the power tailgate will not open with
the main control button when all powe ...
Warning message
Type B
Type C
The message will appear to notify the driver there are foreign substances on
the rear bumper or it is hot near the rear bumper. The light on the switch and the
system will turn ...