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Alfa Romeo GT Factory Service Manual (2003-2010)08 · Engine
08 · Engine

Thermostat - r + r with cylinder head removed

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GT Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2010
Section
Engine cooling › Thermostat - r + r with cylinder head removed
EngineThermostat - r + r with cylinder head removed

THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

Operation 1088C42 · WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT

2.0 JTS

Removing

Position the cylinder head on a special workbench.

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the engine coolant temperature sensor.

DescriptionConnector
1Engine temperature sending unitSee K36 ENGINE TEMPERATURE SENDER UNIT ( CONNECTORS )

2. Loosen the collar and disconnect the coolant return pipe to the reservoir, then remove.

THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the thermostat (1b) complete with O-ring (1c).

THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

Refitting

1. Place the thermostat (1a) in its housing with the o-ring (1b) and secure it by tightening the bolts (1b) to the recommended torque.

FasteningComponentØ

Value

(daNm)

1cBoltTHERMOSTATM8(Cylinder head side) 2.3 - 2.8
THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

Connect the coolant return pipe to the coolant reservoir, thermostat side, and tighten the collar.

Connect the electrical connection to the engine coolant temperature sensor.

1.8 T.SPARK

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the engine coolant temperature sensor.

DescriptionConnector
1Engine temperature sending unitK36
THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the thermostat assembly (1b).

2. Remove the seal.

THERMOSTAT - R + R WITH CYLINDER HEAD REMOVED

Refitting

Fit the thermostat, complete pipe and gasket, and secure it tightening the bolts to the recommended torque.

FasteningComponentØ

Value

(daNm)

Connect the electrical connection to the engine coolant temperature sensor.

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