General appearance
1. Thermostat housing; 2. Thermostat assembly; 3. Gasket; 4. Water pump; 5. Fastening screw, tightening torque during installation 8 Nm; 6. Gasket; 7. Upper cover of the timing belt; 8. Mounting bolt, tightening torque during installation 20 Nm + tighten additionally by an angle of 90; 9. Sealing ring; 10. Timing belt of the gas distribution mechanism; 11. Timing belt pulley of the gas distribution mechanism drive; 12. Fastening screw, tightening torque during installation 8 Nm; 13. Fastening screw, tightening torque during installation 7 Nm; 14. Lid; 15. Gasket; 16. Thermostat; 17. Mounting screw.
Thermostat installation position for a larger circulation circle
It is necessary to install it so that the centering pin is inserted into the water pump housing (arrow), as shown in the figure below.
The sequence of tightening the bolts for fastening the thermostat housing
Sequence of tightening the screws securing the thermostat housing cover
Tighten the thermostat housing cover fastening screws (1) in sequence from A to D with a tightening torque of 7 Nm.
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