1996 Chevy Caprice Thermostat

1996 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
89,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LALOUIE69
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How does the thermostat go in side the housing? Does the spring face down into the housing or up? I understand it has reverse flow for engine cooling.
Jan 5, 2008 at 1:22 PM
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BLACKOP555
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spring side faces inside of the hosing, pointing towards the engine.
Jan 5, 2008 at 7:56 PM
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