It is under the housing that the upper radiator hose hooks to on the engine .
To replace thermostat follow this procedure :---
Removal & Installation
- Drain cooling system to the thermostat level or below.
- Remove coolant recovery/reserve system hose and radiator upper hose.
- Remove thermostat/engine outlet connector bolts.
- Remove thermostat and O-ring assembly.
Pressure cap (1), thermostat housing/engine outlet connector (2), thermostat (3), O-ring (4) and vent facing up (5)
To install:
- Clean all sealing surfaces.
- Place the new thermostat assembly into the thermostat housing/outlet connector. Align vent with notch in cylinder head.
- Install thermostat housing/outlet connector onto cylinder head and tighten bolts to 110 inch lbs. (12.5 Nm)
- Install the radiator upper hose.
- Connect the coolant recovery/reserve system hose.
- Fill the cooling system
This details will help.
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