What is the process involved in removing a thermostat?

What will be an ideal response?


1. Drain some coolant into a clean container until the coolant level is below the thermostat housing.
2. Remove the upper radiator hose connection from the thermostat housing.
3. Loosen the housing bolts and remove the housing.
4. Remove the gasket or seal and carefully clean the surface of the housing and the mounting surface on the engine. If any gasket remains on either of the surfaces, there will probably be a coolant leak after reassembly.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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For a plant cutting, a high rate of photosynthesis is always desirable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the minimum requirement for frozen product according to the FDA Food Code?

a. 32° b. 0° c. –10° d. frozen hard

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Hot-water recirculation is the process of constantly moving water through a loop in a hot-water pipe.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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