Thermostat Housing Crossover Replacement 6.6L LLY

1. Remove the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement for the 6.6L ( LLY) engine .
2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
3. Disconnect the negative battery cables. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
4. Remove the charge air pipe from the charge air cooler and the air intake tube. Refer to Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
5. Remove the upper fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement .
6. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
7. Disconnect the air conditioning (A/C) compressor clutch electrical connector.
8. Disconnect the A/C cut out switch electrical connector.



9. Remove the A/C compressor bolts (1).
10. Reposition the A/C compressor (3), with the hoses attached, to the right side of the engine compartment.



11. Remove the generator positive cable to generator nut.
12. Remove the positive cable from the generator.
13. Unclip the engine wiring harness retainer and remove the engine wiring harness from the retainer.
14. Remove the engine wiring harness clamp nut at the air intake pipe.
15. Remove the nut, bolt and the 2 wiring harness brackets and reposition the engine wiring harness.



16. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector.



17. Without disconnecting the power steering hoses, remove the power steering pump bolts and the power steering pump. Reposition the power steering pump and secure to the side. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement .
18. Remove the power steering pump bracket. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor and Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.



19. Remove the heater outlet hose bracket bolt from the generator bracket.
20. Remove the ribbed idler pulley.
21. Remove the generator bracket bolts.
22. Remove the generator bracket and position to the side.

•	The generator does not require removal.

•	The drive belt tensioner does not require removal.

23. Remove the front oil fill tube. Refer to Oil Filler Tube Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
24. Remove the water outlet. Refer to Water Outlet Tube Replacement .



25. Reposition the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) hose clamp at the EGR coolant pipe.
26. Remove the EGR coolant pipe bolt.
27. Remove the EGR coolant pipe with O-ring seal from the crossover.



28. Reposition the turbocharger coolant return pipe hose clamp.
29. Remove the turbocharger coolant return pipe hose.



30. Remove the fuel line bracket bolt at the thermostat housing crossover.
31. Remove the cooling fan pulley. Refer to Cooling Fan Pulley Replacement .



32. Remove the water pump inlet pipe bolts.



33. Remove the thermostat housing crossover bolts and nuts.
34. Remove the thermostat housing crossover, with the bypass pipe.
35. Remove and discard the thermostat bypass pipe to water pump O-ring seal.
36. Remove and discard the thermostat housing crossover gaskets.



37. If necessary, perform the following:

37.1.

Remove the thermostat bypass pipe from the thermostat housing crossover.

37.2.

Remove and discard the thermostat bypass pipe O-ring seal.

37.3.

Remove the thermostat cover bolts and cover.

37.4.

Remove the thermostats.

37.5.

Remove and discard the thermostat seals.

38. If required, clean and inspect the thermostat housing. Refer to Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Cleaning and Inspection for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. If necessary, perform the following:

1.1.	Install NEW seals to the thermostats.

1.2.	Install the thermostats.

1.3.	Install the thermostat cover and bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).

1.4.	Install a NEW O-ring seal to the thermostat bypass pipe.

1.5.	Install the thermostat bypass pipe to the thermostat housing.




2. Install a NEW thermostat bypass pipe to water pump O-ring seal.
3. Install the thermostat housing crossover using NEW gaskets.
4. Install the thermostat housing crossover bolts and nuts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts/nuts to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).




5. Install the water pump inlet pipe bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).

6. Install the cooling fan pulley. Refer to Cooling Fan Pulley Replacement .



7. Install the fuel line bracket bolt at the thermostat housing crossover.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).




8. Install the turbocharger coolant return pipe hose.
9. Position the turbocharger coolant return pipe hose clamp.



10. Install the EGR coolant pipe with O-ring seal to the crossover.
11. Install the EGR coolant pipe bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

12. Position the EGR hose clamp at the EGR coolant pipe.
13. Install the water outlet. Refer to Water Outlet Tube Replacement .
14. Install the front oil fill tube. Refer to Oil Filler Tube Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.



15. Position the generator bracket.
16. Install the generator bracket bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

17. Install the ribbed idler pulley.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 43 N·m (32 lb ft).

18. Install the heater outlet hose bracket bolt to the generator bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 21 N·m (15 lb ft).

19. Install the power steering pump bracket to the engine. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor and Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
20. Install the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement .



21. Install the positive cable to the generator.
22. Install the generator positive cable to generator nut.

Tighten
Tighten the nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).




23. Connect the ECT sensor electrical connector.
24. Connect the generator electrical connector.



25. Position the A/C compressor (3), with the hoses attached.
26. Install the A/C compressor bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

27. Connect the A/C cut out switch electrical connector.
28. Connect the A/C compressor clutch electrical connector.
29. Position the engine wiring harness to the retainer and secure the retainer.
30. Install the engine wiring harness brackets and clamps to the thermostat housing and the air intake pipe with nut and bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the nut and bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

31. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
32. Install the upper fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement .
33. Connect the negative battery cables. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
34. Install the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement for the 6.6L (LLY) engine.
35. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .