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Thermostat - 4.6L (2V): Installation

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  1. Install the thermostat with the spring facing down.
    2. NOTE: Inspect the thermostat housing cover O-ring seal. Install a new O-ring seal, if necessary.
  2. Install the O-ring seal.
  3. Position the thermostat housing cover and the bolts.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  4. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
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