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  1. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Pop the hood: étape 1, image 1 de 1

    • Make sure the car is turned off.

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  2. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Unscrew and disconnect the marked bolts/hoses.: étape 2, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Unscrew and disconnect the marked bolts/hoses.: étape 2, image 2 de 2

    • Take the cold air intake out as a whole.

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  3. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Unscrew the labeled hose clamp in order to remove the cold air intake.: étape 3, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Unscrew the labeled hose clamp in order to remove the cold air intake.: étape 3, image 2 de 2

    • The second picture is what it should look like once you remove the cold air intake. The thermostat is located by the blue box.

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  5. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, After locating the thermostat housing, use a channel lock to unclip the hose clamp.: étape 4, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, After locating the thermostat housing, use a channel lock to unclip the hose clamp.: étape 4, image 2 de 2

    • When you remove the hose, make sure and keep it tilted upright so that you don't leak any antifreeze. The second image shows how you should do this.

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  6. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Using a 1/4 inch ratchet with a 8mm socket, unscrew the two shown bolts on the thermostat housing.: étape 5, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Using a 1/4 inch ratchet with a 8mm socket, unscrew the two shown bolts on the thermostat housing.: étape 5, image 2 de 2

    • Remove the housing cover to see the thermostat. The second image shows this.

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  7. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Remove the hose underneath the thermostat to release the pressure so you can easily take out the thermostat.: étape 6, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Remove the hose underneath the thermostat to release the pressure so you can easily take out the thermostat.: étape 6, image 2 de 2

    • The second picture shows the old thermostat after being taken out of the housing.

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  8. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Make sure to put enough sealant around the housing area.: étape 7, image 1 de 2 Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Make sure to put enough sealant around the housing area.: étape 7, image 2 de 2

    • The pictures show specifically where to apply the sealant.

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  9. Ford Mustang Thermostat Replacement, Insert the new thermostat back into its place.: étape 8, image 1 de 1

    • Note that if any antifreeze leaked throughout the process of replacing the thermostat, put more antifreeze in the car after you reassemble everything back to normal.

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Conclusion

To reassemble the thermostat, follow these steps in reverse order.

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