1982 Ford F250 CHANGING THERMOSTAT

1982 FORD F-250
107 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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AARONRICH
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I was wondering if I changed my thermostat correctly. I put the spring side down towards the engine. Is that correct?
Aug 29, 2008 at 8:57 AM
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BLACKOP555
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thats the way it goes. if ever in doubt check the flow arrows located on the thermostat, flows from bottom hose to top hose.
Aug 29, 2008 at 9:03 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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That is correct spring to engine.
Aug 29, 2008 at 9:04 AM
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