Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement

ID: 100601

Description:

Steps:

  1. Make sure the car is turned off.
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  3. Take the cold air intake out as a whole.
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  5. The second picture is what it should look like once you remove the cold air intake. The thermostat is located by the blue box.
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  7. When you remove the hose, make sure and keep it tilted upright so that you don't leak any antifreeze. The second image shows how you should do this.
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  9. Remove the housing cover to see the thermostat. The second image shows this.
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  11. The second picture shows the old thermostat after being taken out of the housing.
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  13. The pictures show specifically where to apply the sealant.
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  15. Note that if any antifreeze leaked throughout the process of replacing the thermostat, put more antifreeze in the car after you reassemble everything back to normal.
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