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its up to the vehicle. most are in the top radiator hose connector on the block, but some are on the lower radiator hose outlet on the block. just follow the hose from the radiator hose to the block and bingo! you found it. The Car Shop,Erwin N.C. ps. don't forget, some engines have two thermostats. check back with your vech. model and year. call or email me for an answer. Terry Stone 910-897-2618 or terry.stone21@Yahoo.com. Call on me for any auto problem, and we can fix it together!
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What are the two sensors between the heater core and the thermostat housing on a 1994 Ford Escort LX Can they cause a low temp gauge and little or no heat. I replaced water pump and thermostat?
One is the temperature sending unit for the gauge and the other is the sending unit for the computer. The housing is called the water outlet. There is a plastic bypass valve that melts when the car overheats. It is inside the water outlet. If you changed your thermostat and still get no heat you need to replace this water outlet housing. There is no way to fix the plastic bypass. You have to replace the water outlet housing.
What is a water box?
The water box is what the thermostat sits in with the water housing outlet coving it. If you follow your radiator hose the other end is your water housing outlet.
Where is the thermostat located on a 1998 Camry?
Thermostat is located inside water outlet. You have remove the outlet if you want to replace the thermostat.
How do you install a thermostat in a cabriolet?
lower radiator hose inside water outlet/ thermostat housing.
BMW 318i water leaking at thermostat housing?
Remove the housing and replace the gasket.
What is the name of the part next to the thermostat housing outlet that bolts to the engine block?
water pump
How do you replace the thermostat located on a 2000 Pontiac Bonneville?
Start off by removing the top engine cover carefully so that it does not brake............Drain the cooling system.Partially drain the cooling system.Remove the air cleaner assembly.Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing.Remove the bolts securing the thermostat housing to the water pump inlet.Remove the thermostat and the gasket from the water pump housing.
How do you change thermostat on 2004 Chevy Malibu classic?
Drain the radiator. The thermostat is in a housing connected to the water pump. Remove the housing to replace the thermostat and gasket.
How do you replace the thermostat on a 1986 Chevy Celebrity?
To replace the thermostat: 1. Use a suitable drain pan to drain some coolant out of the radiator so it doesn't cause a spill problem You will not need to completely drain the radiator. 2, Remove the water outlet. The water outlet is at the engine end of the upper radiator hose. 3. Remove the old thermostat, if present. Clean any gasket residue off of the thermostat housing and the water outlet. Install a new gasket and thermostat, reinstall the water outlet and fill the radiator with coolant. Check for leaks. Warm up the engine then when it is cooled off check to make sure the radiator is properly full.
How do you replace temperature on Pontiac g6?
Drain the cooling system.Remove the water pump drain plug and drain the coolant from the engine block at the water pump drain.Lower the vehicle.Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector.Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector clip from the bracket.Remove the ECT sensor.If the vehicle is not equipped an engine oil cooler proceed with the following steps, otherwise proceed to step 12.Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the surge tank.Remove the radiator outlet hose from the surge tank.Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing.If the vehicle is equipped with an engine oil cooler, reposition the surge tank outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.Remove the surge tank outlet hose from the thermostat housing.Reposition the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.Remove the radiator outlet hose from the thermostat housing.Remove the exhaust heat shield bolts.Remove the exhaust heat shield.Reposition the heater inlet and outlet hose clamps at the thermostat housing pipes.Disconnect the heater inlet and outlet hoses from the thermostat housing pipes.Remove the thermostat housing bolts.Twist the water transfer pipe while pulling in order to remove it from the water pump.Remove the thermostat housing from the vehicle.Remove the water transfer pipe from the thermostat housing, if necessary.Remove and discard the water transfer pipe O-ring seals, if necessary.Remove the thermostat housing cover bolts and cover, if necessary.Remove the thermostat, if necessary.Remove and discard the thermostat housing O-ring seal, if necessary.Remove all debris and thread sealant from the engine coolant temperature sensor and bolt holes if the housing is being re-used.To install:Install a NEW thermostat housing cover O-ring seal into the recess groove.Install the thermostat, if necessary.Install the thermostat housing cover bolts to 89 inch lbs. (10 Nm).Install a NEW thermostat housing to engine O-ring seal onto the thermostat housing.Load the thermostat housing assembly into position while the vehicle is lowered.The water feed pipe seals can be lightly lubricated with coolant to aid during installation.Install NEW O-ring seals onto the water feed pipe.Lubricate the O-rings with coolant.Install the water feed pipe into the thermostat housing aligning locator tab.Align the water pipe to water pump.Seat the water feed O-ring seal by pushing inward toward the water pump. Take care not to tear or damage the O-ring.Position the thermostat housing against the engine.Install the thermostat housing bolts and tighten to 89 inch lbs. (10 Nm).Connect the heater inlet and outlet hoses to the thermostat housing pipes.Position the heater inlet and outlet hose clamps at the thermostat housing pipes.Install the exhaust heat shield.Install the exhaust heat shield bolts and tighten to 17 ft. lbs. ( 23 Nm).If the vehicle is equipped with an engine oil cooler proceed with the following steps.Install the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat housing.Position the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.Install the surge tank outlet hose to the thermostat housing.Position the surge tank outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.If the vehicle is not equipped an engine oil cooler, install the radiator outlet hose to the thermostat housing.Position the radiator outlet hose clamp at the thermostat housing.Install the radiator outlet hose to the surge tank.Position the radiator outlet hose clamp at the surge tank.Apply sealant to the threads of the ECT sensor.Install the ECT sensor and tighten to 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm).Connect the ECT sensor electrical connector.Connect the HO2S electrical connector clip to the bracket.Apply sealant to the water pump drain plug.Install the water pump drain plug and tighten to 15 ft. lbs. ( 20 Nm).Verify the drain valves at the radiator and water pump are closed.Fill the cooling system.Verify the repair and inspect for any leaks.
How do you replace thermostat housing on Chrysler 300 2.7liter?
The thermostat housing on a Chrysler 302.7 L engine can be removed by loosening the 3 housing bolts. Remove the water hose and the housing will come off. Reverse the process to replace with a new housing.
How do you replace 99 Avalon thermostat?
The air cleaner will have to be removed to gain access to the thermostat. the thermostat is housed in the water inlet at the engine. Remove the housing and the thermostat will come out. Clean the old gasket material from the housing, replace the thermostat in the same direction as the old one, and reassemble the housing and air cleaner.
