Craig, I have had to use a large screwdriver and pry the thermostat out. I does damage the thermost though. Walt
craig cowan wrote: > Hello List. I was able to FINALLY get the lower thermostat housing off > my 1.9 engine in order to replace the thermostat, but simply cannot > figure out how the thermostat comes out of the engine (without me > breaking something first). Does it just pull down? Do i have to twist > it? > > It was stuck open i believe.....if that makes a difference. > Any help would be greatly appreciated! > > Have a great day! > -Craig > '85GL > > |
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