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Removal [09/2014 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [09/2014 - 05/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [05/2018 - 03/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [03/2019 - ]

  2. REMOVE CENTER NO. 4 ENGINE UNDER COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [09/2014 - 10/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [10/2015 - 11/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [11/2021 - ]

  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT 

    See step  3

  4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [09/2014 - 11/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2017 - 03/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [03/2019 - 01/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [01/2023 - ]

  5. DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  7. DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 29 [09/2014 - 05/2018] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 30 [05/2018 - 03/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 29 [03/2019 - ]

  8. REMOVE WATER INLET WITH THERMOSTAT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 3 nuts and water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly from the water inlet housing.
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    2. Remove the No. 2 water inlet housing gasket from the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.