How do I change the thermostat?

Tiny
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How do I change the thermostat?
Saturday, October 27th, 2012 AT 8:18 PM

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Tiny
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REMOVAL

1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
6. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE MOUNTING STAY RH
7. REMOVE ENGINE MOVING CONTROL ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
9. REMOVE NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY
10. DISCONNECT RADIATOR HOSE OUTLET
11. REMOVE WATER INLET
a. Remove the 2 nuts and water inlet.
12. REMOVE THERMOSTAT
a. Remove the gasket from the thermostat
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Saturday, October 27th, 2012 AT 8:50 PM

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