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I had to remove the air intake to get to it.Easy then.

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Q: What steps should be followed to remove the thermostat on a 1996 Chevy lumina apv with the 34 l 3400 sfi engine?
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Can you show a diagram of where the thermostat is located on a 95 lumina?

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