In article ,
Caecilius wrote:
On Wed, 07 May 2008 14:51:43 GMT, "George"
wrote:
Take the thermo out and dip it in water that the engine temp per normal
runs at? to see if its functioning properly.

The manual says that you need to use a new gasget when re-fitting the
thermostat, so I might as well put a new one in if I remove the old
one.

Change the coolant at the same time. Most require this every couple of
years or so - and unless you know it has been done a good time to do it.

What possed you to buy her a FIAT?

Small, cheap, low insurance.

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