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Water Outlet and Engine Coolant Thermostat Installation L36


    Object Number: 389460  Size: SH
  1. Install the thermostat.
  2. Install the water outlet.
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Install the water outlet bolts.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the water outlet bolts to 27 N·m (20 lb ft).

Water Outlet and Engine Coolant Thermostat Installation L67


    Object Number: 389461  Size: SH
  1. Install the thermostat.
  2. Install the water outlet.
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Install the water outlet bolts.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the water outlet bolts to 27 N·m (20 lb ft).