"Glenn" <glenn_houston@yahoo.com> wrote in
news:bOF4h.4437$L6.3359@newsread3.news.pas.earthli nk.net:

> Sorry for the double post but I just learned about cross posting in
> another group. Hey, I'm learning here!
>
> Thanks Dave and Tegger!
>
> Does anyone know the correct temperature thermostat for this car?
> Just bought it and it never got up to temp. Checked the thermostat
> and there isnt one. Somebody took it out. The info I am seeing on
> the web is confusing. There appears to be 3 different thermostats,
> 170deg, 180deg and 192deg. Which one is right? It is an F22A6 engine
> code.
>
> I also just learned, I think, that thermostats are sometimes rated
> differently. Some by opening temp and others by full open temp.
>
> Now I'm COMPLETELY confused.




Your car takes a thermostat that *begins* to open at 170F (78C)
and is *fully* open at 190F (90C).

Such a thermostat will have "78º C" written on it.

Buy a dealer thermostat. For $30 it isn't worth the hassles of running
inot a poor-quality aftermarket unit.

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