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Thermostat: Service and Repair

Coolant Drain Location

Thermostat Housing

THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT:

1. Drain the coolant so that the level is below the thermostat. Use the drain cock on the righthand side of the cylinder block.
2. Clean contact surfaces on the thermostat housing and cylinder head.
3. When installing, use a new seal on the thermostat.
4. Top up with coolant after the engine has been warmed-up.

Coolant Pump <--> [Water Pump] > < Coolant Thermostat - Venting Nipple Location|Page 4043