
Remove the thermostat housing bolts.

Remove the thermostat housing.

Remove and discard the thermostat housing gasket.
Exhaust Manifold Removal (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Exhaust Exhaust Manifold
Intake Manifold Disassemble Intake and Forced Induction Intake ManifoldControl Valve Body Assembly Disassemble (Gen 2) Automatic Transmission Unit Control Valve Body
Control Valve Body Assembly DisassembleCalloutComponent Name1Control Solenoid Valve Support2Control Valve Body Bolt-M5-x-40.5-(Qty:-1)3Valve Channel PlateNote:Inspect the channel plate bolt pass through holes for damage or brinelling. Any damagewill cause incorrect pressure switch operation. Replace ...