Centinel System – Repair Manual – 008-082   Water Inlet Connection

Preparatory Steps

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 WARNING 

Do not remove the pressure cap from a hot engine. Wait until the coolant temperature is below 50°C [120°F] before removing the pressure cap. Heated coolant spray or steam can cause personal injury.
 WARNING 

Coolant is toxic. Keep away from children and pets. If not reused, dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations.
  • Drain the cooling system. Refer to Procedure 008-018.
  • Remove the coolant filter. Refer to Procedure 008-006.
  • Remove the water pump. Refer to Procedure 008-062.

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Remove

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Remove the coolant hoses.

Remove the four capscrews, water inlet connection, gasket, and o-ring.

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Install

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Replace the o-ring and gasket.

Install the gasket, water inlet connection, and the four capscrews.

Tighten the capscrews.

Torque Value:  56  n.m  [41 ft-lb]

Install the coolant hoses.

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Finishing Steps

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  • Install the water pump. Refer to Procedure 008-062.
  • Install the coolant filter. Refer to Procedure 008-006.
  • Fill the engine with heavy-duty coolant. Refer to Procedure 008-018.
  • Start the engine and check for leaks.

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Last Modified:  18-Apr-2005