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Water Pump > < Thermostat, Engine Cooling|Specifications
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Thermostat: Service and Repair

1. Drain cooling system until radiator coolant level is below thermostat.
2. Remove thermostat housing bolts and/or studs, then the thermostat housing and thermostat.
3. Thoroughly clean gasket surfaces of thermostat housing and intake manifold.
4. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:

a. Torque bolts to 27 ft. lbs.

Water Pump > < Thermostat, Engine Cooling|Specifications