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The thermostat was easy to replace - it was easy enough I forgot I had even done it until seeing this. You'll take the airbox off and the housing is right there. 30 minute job. Check this video out and don't strip the housing (it's plastic)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93aOMZ8om4gBest replace junk Plastic ThermoStat Housing
with an Aluminum ThermoStat Housing, & solve
that cracked+leaky plastic problem for good!
More info at
https://2001fordexplorersporttrac.fandom.com/Engine_Coolant_ThermoStat
Attachment: 2001.Ford.ExST_Engi.Cool_Stat.Hous_0500_NewPart.GIF (Downloaded 11 times)
Last edited on Sat May 15th, 2021 12:36 pm by DILLARD000
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DILLARD000 has a 2001 SportTracJob2, V6~4.0L~SOHC Engin, 5r55e Trans, 1354 4WDTC, LS4.10+OS4.10 Diffs
Details & maintenance links at http://2001fordexplorersporttrac.fandom.com