thermostat

i got a fault code that said my thermostat was bad, plus my temp gauge is resting flat on cold and doesn't move. i already bought a new thermostat and was wondering if its worth putting it in on my own or taking it to a mechanic? how much would they charge?

my jeep still overheats it is a 1989 jeep cherokee the engine is an in-line 6 cylinder, The heater does not get hot and the coolant reservoir starts bubbling after such a short time, the temperature gage reads hot over 200 and the coolant poors out

if it only runs for 15 minutes it must be that the belt is either off or the water pump is not working to circulate the fluid through the engine. It could be also that you never actually filled up the engine with coolant completely. you need to do that when it is cooled off. And, some vehicles...

Just wondering where it's located. I would like to change it. Thanks in advance, Alex, nyc

I have seen the guage showing a quarter inch below the heat line. It will cool down almost immediately after I turn the heat on. 1 or 2 times I have seen it heat up even when the heat was on. I have the correct amount of 50/50 coolant in the radiator. Midas had pressure tested it today, and all...

Hi, does any body know how to install/change the thermostat on a 1994 Toyota Pickup DX Xtra Cab, 4-Cyl. 2.4 Liter , 5 Speed Manual, 2WD?

Im trying to buy a part online. I BELIEVE its called a thermostat, yet I can't seem to find it online. It's about 2 or 3 inches square black piece and it switches from heater to air conditioning. What exactly is it called. I thank you for help. It is located behind glove compartment box. black...

I went to replace the thermostat and snapped the top of one of the bolts off. I might have thrown it away or just thrown it during my fit of anger. But Im trying to figure out which size bolts I need, because the other is rusted even more than the one that broke, and i'm positive that one will...

...fine and my water pump is fine ,? My bottom hose is really cold even though the top hose is really hot . . and help would be really cool. I already changed temp sending unit.. i wish it was that easy . I squeezed the bottom hose with the cape off and fluid came out

works fine and my water pump is fine ,? My bottom hose is really cold even though the top hose is really hot . . and help would be really cool. i check thermostat its in right. i changed it cause it was reading hot . but still nothing changed Plus i cahanged temp sending unit Well the top hose...

I have a bad thermostat that I need to replace. I know it is located at the end of the top radiator hose. There are two or three bolts to remove at the end of this hose. (1st question) After i remove the bolts and catch what anti-freeze that comes out, Is it located under this? (2nd question)...

I own a 1994 toyota pickup with a "bone stock" 22re.The stock thermostat is 195 degrees (at leat thats what it reads on the NAPA WEBSITE).Would there be any benefit/downfall to installing a 180 degree thermostat? Would this effect engine performance/gas mileage?

I bought a new thermostat for my car last night in hopes that it would give me heat in my car. I am losing antifreeze somewhere too its not leaking on the ground and its not going into my oil but about once somethimes twice everyweek I have to add coolant to my car when the heater is on it will...

Anyone know the location of the thermostat for an 02 VW golf GL. It's stuck open and I need to replace it.

i'm replacing my thermostat in a 2004 hyundia elantra 2.0 litre.what degrees one should i purchase,i notice lately it takes longer to heat up sometimes 15 or 20 minutes before i get any real heat.is this normal or is the thermostat on it's way out.please let me know.thanks again.mr B.

Anyone know the location of the thermostat for an 02 VW golf GL. It's stuck open and I need to replace it.

...change it....? useless husband so have/am going to do it myself...am a goodish mechanic as such just need a little advice.....please as i dont like being defeated.....thank you

I am from Manila and its very hot here. I recently found out that my thermostat is broken and my mechanic advised me not to put a new one. He said its ok without the thermostat so that i wont overheat.

...partially Clogged! ? Help! Let me first say that I've mostly replaced the normal maintenance stuff like oil, oil filter, fuel filter and exhaust, installed Nitrous in another car as to the level of my experience and am now trying something a bit more difficult. First I realize my car...

I have a 1990 toyota camry and on the thermostat housing there are four sensors, two on top are vacuum type with rubber hoses and then there are two on the side of housing (electrical). What 2 sensors are the electrical? both are broken and i need to replace them but no one can tell me what they...