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    GUIDE : Heater Matrix Bypass Valve Mod

    GUIDE : Heater Matrix Bypass Valve Mod When coolant is being pumped around the engine, it reaches the back of the cylinder head and has two potential paths - back to the water pump or through the heater matrix. This is all good and well except for one small fact, you might not have your...
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    GUIDE : How to Change Your Coolant

    Comment The paper gasket you show being fitted to the thermostat housing isn't for use on a supra .. the rubber seal is the only gasket that should be fitted Response Part of that awful universal kit I was given - skip that stage then guys, thanks Ed
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    GUIDE : How to Change Your Coolant

    Step 15 - Pop a funnel in the rad neck (picture 1) and prepare to add your 4life. The second picture shows the rate at which I poured the coolant in - nice and slowly and pause regularly so any trapped bubbles escape. The less you introduce now, the less you have to disperse later so nice and...
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    GUIDE : How to Change Your Coolant

    Step 11 - When fitting pipes/clips back on, a small dash of fairy liquid can help - especially if they are a tight fit. Don't go overboard and try to ensure you don't get much/any in the coolant system. Second picture shows me smearing some on the silicone hose before fitting the clamps...