Volkswagen Fox 2004 Workshop Manual page 87

– Loosen fastening screws -1- from connection flange -2- and
remove connection flange -2- with thermostat -4-.
– Rotate the thermostat -4-
it from connection flange -2-.
1.7.2 Installing
Installation is carried out by inverting the removal sequence, ob‐
serving the following:
– Moisten new O-ring -3- with coolant.
– Insert thermostat -4- into connection flange -2- and rotate
of turn (90°) to right.
Note
The support on the thermostat must be almost vertical.
– Mount the connection flange -2- with thermostat -4- into engine
block.
– Tighten securing bolts -1-. Tightening torque 15 Nm.
– Fill cooling system ⇒ page 76
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