2004 Mazda 6 "thermostat replacement 6" Questions

ten year old vehicle like that, I'd say that the coolant wasn't replaced frequently enough, and the thermostat has rusted shut. Begin by flushing the cooling system, replacing its contents with PROPER

...6 4cld You're going to lose some coolant, so have a bucket or other container ready. Follow the upper radiator hose to the point where it's connected to the engine. The hose is clamped to a metal ...

normal operating temperature. Car will not reach normal operating temperature. We have replaced the thermostat. What is the next diagnostic step? Maybe it's your engine temp sensor...

radiator with your bare hand its too cold.....(when engines at full operating temp)look towards the thermostat as a first step.when you next change your oil,use an engine flush oil first

...6. My check engine light came on and my mechanic diagnosed it as a code p0128 problem. In a test drive he said that he saw a slight dip in the engine temperature guage when he drove the car down long ...

...repair shop as it is a very expensive repair. Other causes of no heat in the cabin are engine thermostats that are stuck open (engine runs cold) or air bubbles in the cooling

...6. 2.3 litre, 4 cylinder. I restricted the air flow in the filter box and it's running great. Is it the vad or vis solenoid or duct or sensor??? " Is it the vad or vis solenoid or duct or sensor??? " ...

thermostat opens. turn off engine. 4. repeat steps 1-3 until only clear water drains. 5.make sure drain plug is in, refill resevior with Mazda coolant til about half way (in case there's any expansion

...really 1.5 hours labor for a thermostat replacement on a 2001 xterra? seems high. 2.4L 4 Cylinder remove and replace thermostat .8 of an hr. 3.3L 6 Cylinder remove and replace thermostat 1.5 of an

...into cylinder head with jiggle pin positioned up.) 6. Place thermostat housing 7. Fill radiator with engine coolant 8. Connect battery negative cable 9. Start engine and check for leaks. Good ...