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  • 160 degree thermostat replacement

    where is the thermostat on a 02 3.8 camaro?

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    Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

    if anyone could send me a picture or a video of someone replacing a thermostat in an f-body it would be greatly appreciated.

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    • #3
      Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

      Look at the pic below. Dont forget to get a new gasket.

      Last edited by Shodown; 12-05-2008, 07:09 PM.
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      2006 Chevy Colorado
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        Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

        thanks alot man. why do i need a new gasket? all i have is the thermostat

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        • #5
          Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

          unless the new gasket comes with the thermostat i ordered.

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          • #6
            Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

            they are only a few bucks for the local parts stores and stocked
            WAWA-A-HOLIC

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            • #7
              Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

              you should tune your PCM to lower the fan temps with that new thermostat

              1998 Chevrolet Camaro SS
              New Trans Setup:Rebuilt 4L60E, Yank ST2800 Stall, B&M Trans Cooler,
              TCI Deep Pan, Royal Purple, Trans-go Shift Kit. Should be done in January.

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                Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

                Originally posted by ava1219 View Post
                unless the new gasket comes with the thermostat i ordered.
                They dont usually come with one, but if yours has never been changed then the gasket is probably going to be mangled when you take it off.
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                2006 Chevy Colorado
                2003 Kawasaki Ninja ZX6-R

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                • #9
                  Re: 160 degree thermostat replacement

                  thank you all

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