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Removal And Installation





WATER OUTLET


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Drain engine coolant from radiator. Changing Engine Coolant.

CAUTION:
- Perform this step when engine is cold.
- Never spill engine coolant on drive belt.
2. Remove air duct and air duct (inlet). Exploded View.
3. Remove battery and battery tray. Removal and Replacement.
4. Remove reservoir tank. Component.
5. Disconnect radiator hose (upper). Component.
6. Disconnect harness connector from engine coolant temperature sensor and block heater, if equipped.
7. Remove electric throttle control actuator water hoses.
8. Remove heater hoses.
9. Remove water outlet.
10. Remove engine coolant temperature sensor from water outlet, if necessary.

CAUTION:
- Handle carefully to avoid any shock to engine coolant temperature sensor.
- Replace the gasket with a new one.
11. Remove block heater from water outlet, if necessary (Canada only).

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
Insert the block heater into the water outlet until the clip is fully locked (Canada only).