| Components |

| 1. Water inlet fitting | 2. Thermostat |
TroubleshootingWater Pump Symptoms Possible Causes Remedy Coolant leakage• From the bleed hole of the water pumpVisually check• Check leaks after about ten-minute warming up.
Removal and Installation • Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency.
Replacement1.Remove the battery (-) terminal.2.Remove the engine room under cover.(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")3.Remove the heater hose (A) and AEWP hose (B).4.Disconnect the lock pin to remove the heater hose pump connector (A).
Inspection1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the crash pad lower panel.(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")3.Remove the lower crash pad switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clip.4.Remove the rheostat switch connector (A).