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Thermostat: Service and Repair

Thermostat Replacement

1. Do the battery removal procedure.  See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement

2. Drain the engine coolant.  See: Coolant/Service and Repair

3. Remove the thermostat cover, then remove the thermostat.

4. Install the thermostat with a new rubber seal and with the pin on the top side.

5. Do the battery installation procedure.  See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement

6. Refill the radiator with engine coolant,  See: Coolant/Service and Repair then bleed the air from the cooling system.

7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.

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