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Thermostat: Service and Repair

Thermostat, removing and installing

Special tools and equipment
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T10007 Refractometer

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VAG1306 Drip tray for VAG 1202A

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VAG1331 Torque wrench 5 to 50 Nm (3 7 to 37 ft. lbs.), or equivalent

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VAS 5024 Assembly tool for spring-type clip or VAG1921 Hose clip pliers

Removing

Note:  Always replace O-rings, seals and gaskets.

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Drain coolant

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Disconnect coolant hose from connecting flange -3-.

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Unscrew mounting bolts -4- of connecting flange -3- and remove connecting flange -3- with thermostat -1-.

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