A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
Thermostat: Service and Repair
MAP Controlled Thermostat
MAP Controlled Thermostat
Removing
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Drain coolant => [ Cooling System, Draining and Filling ] See: Service and Repair/Procedures.
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Disconnect electrical connector - arrow - on Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265).
‹› Ignore - 1 -.
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Remove coolant hoses - 1 and 2 - from Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265) and drain coolant.
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Remove bolts - arrows - and remove Map Controlled Engine Cooling Thermostat (F265).
Installing
‹› Tightening Specification => [ Coolant Pump and Coolant Thermostat Assembly Overview ] See: Water Pump/Service and Repair/Coolant Pump
and Coolant Thermostat Assembly Overview.
Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
‹› Replace sealing rings and O-rings.
‹› Secure all hose connections using hose clamps appropriate for the model type.
