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The thermostat goes in the recess of the manifold . The gasket should be glued to the thermostat housing. Silicone sealer makes a metal surface slippery, so if used, should be done sparingly. Let the two adhere and install the housing to the intake. Do not over tighten as a bolt could possibily break. BE SURE THE SURFACE IS CLEAN of the old gasket.
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What is the order of parts assembly for the thermostat on a Chevy 454. Thermostat first into the hole with spring up and the round rubber gasket on top of that with the neck on next?
The spring end of the thermostat goes into the engine. If you have the rubber ring gasket, the rubber ring has a slice on the inside of the gasket. Fit the rubber gasket around the outside of the thermostat before you set the thermostat in place. Be sure the thermostat and gasket are in place with the spring end facing the engine and install the thermostat housing, done.
Does thermostat gasket go under or on top of thermostat?
The answer is...it depends. A majority of cars have the gasket going on top of the thermostat. You will have to look for things like a cutout for the thermostat to fit in and such to really know or you might even have to pull out the repair manual.
Where does gasket go on thermostat for 2003 Mazda mpv?
thermostat first, then gasket then thermostat housing cover. I'm having trouble getting mine to seal properly. any help would be wonderful
Do you need a thermostat gasket or just a housing ring when changing thermostat for 91 acura legend?
You should use a thermostat gasket along with the thermostat housing ring. The gasket should be replaced every time the thermostat housing is opened.
Where is the thermostat gasket in a Ford Escape?
in thermostat cover
Why is my 95 Monte Carlo leaking water from behind the thermostat?
thermostat gasket probably leaking. replace thermostat and gasket making sure that thermostat housing is flat.
Do you replace thermostat housing on 2002 ranger or just the thermostat?
Just the thermostat and the gasket.
How do you fix an antifreeze leak coming from the thermostat?
Replace the thermostat gasket.
Why would a Subaru engine overheat?
Bad thermostat, plugged radiator, blown head gasket in order of expense.
What is the correct way to insert a thermostat on a 1997 Pontiac sunfire 2.2?
Remove the thermostat housing screws and separate the housing, exsposing the thermostat and coolant, remove old thermostat and gasket. Reinstall new thermostat, gasket and coolant.
Does the o ring go on top or bottom of thermostat on a ford F 150?
In both the 5.4 and the 4.6 the "O" ring gasket goes above the thermostat.
Where is the thermostat located on a 96 Chevy Lumina 3.1?
the location of the thermostat is under the throttle body.before you put it back on you need to buy some gasket sealer or a gasket for the thermostat
