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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)08 · Cooling system
08 · Engine

Thermostat

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs › Thermostat
Cooling systemThermostat

THERMOSTAT

Service repair no - 26.45.09

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Drain cooling system. See Adjustments.
Thermostat – Drain cooling system. See Adjustments.
  1. Loosen clip and disconnect top hose from thermostat housing.
  2. Loosen clip and disconnect expansion tank hose from thermostat housing.
  3. Loosen clip and disconnect heater hose from thermostat housing.
  4. Disconnect multiplug from ECT sensor.
Thermostat – Disconnect multiplug from ECT sensor.
  1. Remove 3 bolts securing thermostat housing.
  2. Remove thermostat upper housing and discard gasket.
  3. Remove thermostat.
  4. Remove thermostat lower housing and discard gasket.

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