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On a car, it is in a housing. On 1 end there is a spring with a bulb, and the other end is the round closing plate. With the spring and temp bulb in the engine side, as the temp. rises the temp. bulb with the spring will pull the round plate open so that coolant may circulate.

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Q: What is an example of thermostat?
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