thermostat replacement on 7.3l

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04-05-2011, 09:07 PM

knuckleheadnut

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open the t-stat housing. fluid will drain out until it reaches the level of the thermostat. a gallon or so? collect or refill with new.

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04-05-2011, 09:09 PM

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Yeah, everything won't drain out, just up to the t-stat as stated.

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04-05-2011, 09:21 PM

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cool deal thanks snapon and knuckleheadnut!

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