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Replacing Radiator and Thermostat Valve in a Car

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Radiator

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In this video, you will learn how to remove a radiator and the thermostat valve from a car; let’s go through the main steps. First, remove the radiator cap and disconnect the lower hose to drain all the coolant from the radiator, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the brackets securing the radiator from the top (screws and bolts). Disconnect the hose leading to the expansion tank and extract the radiator! Remove the hose inlet to take out the thermostat valve by unscrewing its screws!


Updated on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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