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place thermostat in an old mug or cup, boil some water. pour into cup, thermostat should open slightly about 4mm
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Bought new thermostat and does not work?
Hi,....to test the Thermostat......wait until it is cold....you will find it closed.....drop it into a cup/dish of boiling water.....and if its working correctly,you will see it open.
Does the negative feedback work like a stove or thermostat?
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How can i test a thermostat for a Dodge Durango?
If you question the condition of the thermostat, just replace it, they're cheap enough.
Will the AC work if you remove the thermostat?
yes Thermostat has no effect on A/C
Your house thermostat wont work on auto switch?
have you changed the battery in the thermostat?
Is the thermostat bad?
Only if the thermostat doesn't work. This question needs more information.
What does a thermostat do and how does a thermostat work?
the thermostat used to control the heater and after we select the four pole switch to some number the thermostat start connect the power to the heater at the same time the heater start to heat and when we select the switch to zero position the heater not work
How do you test the thermostat on a 1997 Honda Accord to see if it works?
check the spring in the thermostat or just buy a new one from autozone for 15.00
How do you fix thermostat on a 1988 Plymouth Voyager?
You can locate the thermostat on the front of the engine follow the upper radiator hose back to the engine - the thermostat is located in the engine housing that the hose connects to, there are usually 2 bolts that you need to remove, take of the housing that holds it in place, remove the gasket and clean, test the thermostat or put in a new one - to test the thermostat hold it over a boiling pot of water with tongs if the thermostat opens this is not your problem if it does not open then your thermostat is faulty. Replace and reseat thermostat, replace the gasket, replace the bolts and radiator hose.
Heater and ac do not work?
Check the thermostat.
What if your heater will not work and your thermostat is good what can the problom be?
i can not work my drayton digistat
How do you determine if you need a new Thermostat in my 2005 Chevy Impala?
only time a thermostat needs replacing is if it doesnt workgenerally when they quit, the engine will over heatthis is caused by the thermostat not opening properlyeasiest way to test this is to get engine to running tempthen with engine running a little faster than idle, remove radiator cap and look to see if the coolant is circulating in radiatorif no circulation, the thermostat has not opened and needs replacementonly other way to test is to remove thermostat from engine and test in bioiling waterbut if you do that, u may as well replace it while it is out
