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Thermostat Housing Installation

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    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Thermostat From Thermostat Housing
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  1. Install a new O-ring seal.
  2. Install the thermostat housing with the thermostat.
  3. Fig 2: Removing & Installing Thermostat Housing
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  4. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004, (Canadian P/N 10953480), to the thermostat housing bolts.
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the thermostat housing bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the thermostat housing bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  7. Fig 3: Removing & Installing O-Ring Seals From Pipe
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  8. Apply engine coolant to new seals on coolant pipe.
  9. Install O-rings on coolant pipe.
  10. Fig 4: Removing & Installing Coolant Pipe
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  11. Install coolant pipe into the thermostat housing.