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| + | There have been more than a few stuck thermostats in the last year which have resulted in overheating and [[ECU]] controlled reduction in boost. As well as checking the obvious (coils, plugs, leads etc.) the thermostat should not be forgotten - an [[ElanScan]] run at standstill from cold until the [[fans]] kick in is a good way of confirming. - {Al/Dave, thrown this in based on recent experience but it probably wants to go in faults or similar and link to the thermostat section. Catch you after my holiday} | ||
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| + | Image:Thermostat 3.jpg|Halfords Item | ||
| + | Image:Thermostat 1.jpg|What's in the box | ||
| + | Image:Thermostat 2.jpg|82 Degrees | ||
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| + | == UK - known good replacements == | ||
| + | Halfords HTK602 | ||
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| + | Quinton Hazell QTH100K | ||
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| + | e.g. Any 1000cc Mini 1969-1992 | ||
| + | [[Category:Components]] | ||
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There have been more than a few stuck thermostats in the last year which have resulted in overheating and ECU controlled reduction in boost. As well as checking the obvious (coils, plugs, leads etc.) the thermostat should not be forgotten - an ElanScan run at standstill from cold until the fans kick in is a good way of confirming. - {Al/Dave, thrown this in based on recent experience but it probably wants to go in faults or similar and link to the thermostat section. Catch you after my holiday}
Halfords Item
What's in the box
82 Degrees
UK - known good replacements
Halfords HTK602
Quinton Hazell QTH100K
e.g. Any 1000cc Mini 1969-1992
