Round rubber seal or gasket came with thermostat

2003 FORD F-150
165,000 MILES
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round rubber seal or gasket came with thermostat, does it go in housing on top of thermostat or behind thermostat at engine
Jan 6, 2013 at 3:36 PM
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DANNY L
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Hello, I'm Danny
Here is a tutorial showing how to remove and replace a thermostat.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-thermostat

I've attached picture steps below for your Ford truck on how to remove and replace the thermostat including the placement of the gasket- O-ring. Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
May 10, 2021 at 10:35 AM
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