Should be located in a removable housing at the engine end of the upper radiator hose Drain about 1 gallon of coolant from the radiator
Remove this housing
Make note how thermostat is installed
Clean both surfaces
Replace thermostat and gasket
Re-install housing
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
The gas gauge and thermostat on a 2002 express van are not related. You have two separate problems with the vehicle.
thermostat on a ford 2002
To replace the thermostat on a 2002 Cavalier 22 Ecotec, drain the radiator and remove the upper hose assembly. Replace the thermostat and refill the radiator.
If you suspect it is clogged just replace it, then you will know if that was your problem.
Just the thermostat and the gasket.
How do you replace the starter on 2002 chevy avalanch
Remove old thermostat. Install new thermostat.
How do you remove and replace wiper switch on 2002 Chevy Cavalier
That is normal, It is a thermostat
To replace the thermostat on a 2002 Nissan Altima first drain out the coolant. Then proceed the to locate the thermostat housing which is by the engine compartment fuse box. Unbolt the housing and replace the thermostat.
To change the thermostat on a 2002 Chevy Trailblazer EXT, first, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the negative battery cable. Drain the coolant from the radiator, then remove the thermostat housing by unscrewing the bolts. Replace the old thermostat with a new one, ensuring the gasket is in place, reattach the housing, and refill the radiator with coolant. Finally, reconnect the battery and start the engine, checking for leaks.
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