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Drain about 1 gallon of coolant from radiator
Locate removable housing a the engine end of the upper radiator hose and remove
Note how thermostat is installed in housing
Clean both surfaces
Install new thermostat and gasket
Re-fill coolant slowly to prevent an air lock
Start engine and look for leaks
Run engine to normal operating temperature with heater on
Re-check coolant level

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