change the thermostat?

2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE
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GENIE.IN.A.BOTTLE
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Video on how to change the thermostat assembly housing on a 4.2 2005 s type jaguar we have a crack on the thermostat housing assembly that has been confirmed as the problem by our local Jag dealership.
Apr 24, 2012 at 4:06 PM
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STRAILER
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You will need to drain the cooling system before you begin. Here is a guide that will show you what you are in for when doing the job.

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

Here are diagrams to show you what it will be like for your car there is both engine in case someone needs them (below) Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
Jan 17, 2018 at 12:16 PM
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ELMOOK
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need to change thermostat, don't know exact location and what to remove?
Sep 1, 2019 at 11:43 AM (Merged)
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DOCFIXIT
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Here is a guide to walk you through the steps with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car.

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

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Sep 1, 2019 at 11:43 AM (Merged)
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ROBERT DUNSON
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I need to know where to find the thermostat.
Oct 7, 2020 at 11:49 AM (Merged)
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KHLOW2008
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The thermostat is within the thermostat housing. Refer to diagram according to your engine specifications. Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know what happens.
Oct 7, 2020 at 11:49 AM (Merged)
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