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Suzuki Swift (2004-2010 / MK 4, Rs41)
How to replace the thermostat of the Suzuki Swift?

To replace the thermostat of the Suzuki Swift, you need to open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine compartment: here you will locate the …Read all…
Posted on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Transporter (2003-2014 / T5, MK 5)
How to Replace the Thermostat in the Volkswagen Transporter 1.9 TDI?

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the thermostat in the Volkswagen Transporter 1.9 TDI, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the …Read all…
Posted on 17 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1983-1992 / MK 2, Golf2)
How to Replace the Coolant Thermostat on a Volkswagen Golf II

To replace the thermostat on a Volkswagen Golf II petrol model, start by disconnecting the negative terminal of the battery and opening the expansion tank of …Read all…
Posted on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Nissan Qashqai (2014-2022 / J11)
How to Replace the Thermostat on the Nissan Qashqai?

To replace the thermostat on the Nissan Qashqai, open the bonnet to access the components in the engine bay. Locate the coolant hose on the right side of the …Read all…
Posted on 29 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Kia Rio (2000-2005 / DC, MK 1)
Replacing the thermostat assembly on a Kia Rio

In this guide, we will see the instructions for removing and replacing the thermostat assembly on a Kia Rio. First, lift the vehicle and start by disconnecting …Read all…
Posted on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Vauxhall Mokka (2012-2019 / Mokkaa)
How to Resolve Code 89 on Vauxhall/Opel (Replacing the Coolant Heater Thermostat)

Code 89 on the Opel/Vauxhall display often indicates a problem with the coolant thermostat, not necessarily the oil. Diagnosis with an OBD tool confirmed code …Read all…
Posted on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Mercedes Classe B (2011-2019 / W246, MK 2)
How to Replace the Thermostat of the Mercedes B-Class 200?

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the thermostat of the Mercedes B-Class 200. First, raise the vehicle and begin draining the engine coolant by …Read all…
Posted on 27 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Nissan Qashqai (2014-2022 / J11)
How to Replace the Thermostat on a Nissan Qashqai 1.3

Below are the main instructions on how to remove and replace the thermostat on a Nissan Qashqai 1.3. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin by …Read all…
Posted on 20 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Seat Toledo (2012-2019 / KG, MK 4)
How to Install the Thermostat on a Seat Toledo and Leon

Let’s see how to replace the thermostat on the Seat Toledo (and also the Seat Leon). Allow the engine to cool down completely; the thermostat is located at …Read all…
Posted on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Citroen Berlingo (2008-2018 / MK 2)
How to Replace the Thermostat on the Citroen Berlingo

Today, you will learn how to independently replace the thermostat on the Citroen Berlingo. It is important to ensure that the engine is completely cold before …Read all…
Posted on 8 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

How to Connect the Cables to the Battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

In this tutorial, you will see how to connect the cables to the battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso, useful if you need to recharge it or perform an emergency start. First, ensure the key is not inserted, then open the bonnet and move to the front of the left headlamp. Next, locate the bolt just behind the filter box and connect the positive terminal clamp to it. Now you can connect the negative terminal to any point on the chassis, such as the indicated point. Once the operation is complete, ensure you disconnect the negative first and then the positive.

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