Probably beneath the air conditioner, that's where it was on my 96
do i need to change the manifold when replacing thermostat
Saturn L-Series was created in 2000.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=DrCSJpbDCiI
no
The Saturn L series transaxle is in front of the driver, connected to the engine.
Start by replacing the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Saturn made more than one car in 2000 so you will need to be more specific! The s-series motor will not fit in an l series car though if that is what you are asking.
22 or 23
R134a
2000 Saturn l series
Replacing the thermostat in a 2000 Ford Focus SE wagon is very easy to do. First the radiator hose will need to be disconnected from the thermostat. After the hose is drained and disconnected, the thermostat can be removed by taking the two bolts off.