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Thermostat: Service and Repair

Thermostat Replacement

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

2. Remove the intake air duct  See: Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair/Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.

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

4. Install the new thermostat with a new rubber seal, then install the thermostat cover.

5. Install the intake air duct  See: Engine/Intake Manifold/Service and Repair/Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.

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

7. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.

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