Where is the thermostat on a Camaro club?
Where is the thermostat on a Camaro club?
No announcement yet. What a PAIN IN THE ASS!!! who’s idea was to put the thermostat in the back of the engine??!! After 2 days I got the tstat housing installed. this is difficult in the driveway with about 2-3 inches of arm room.
How to test a GM 3.8L V6 thermostat?
You can find this tutorial in Spanish here: Cómo Verificar el Termostato del Motor (3.8L V6 GM) (at: autotecnico-online.com ). TIP 1: The fastest, easiest and safest way to check that the thermostat is good or bad is with a scan tool. This scan tool has to have Live Data capability since a simple code reader will not do.
How long does it take to change water pump in Camaro?
Luckily, if you do develop a leak or the thermostat isn’t working correctly, changing either one out is simple and can usually be done in less than an hour. If you haven’t changed your coolant in a while (Dex-Cool: 5yr/150,000 miles; Green stuff: 2yr/30,000 miles), you may want to consider doing so while replacing your water pump and/or thermostat.
When to replace the crank sensor on a Camaro?
The crank sensor as well. Shouldn’t they have replaced those when they replace a crank and timing chains? Now going on 2 months out of inspection, I cannot seem to get the I/M parameters to reset. Im down to 2 monitors from 4 when it failed inspection.
Luckily, if you do develop a leak or the thermostat isn’t working correctly, changing either one out is simple and can usually be done in less than an hour. If you haven’t changed your coolant in a while (Dex-Cool: 5yr/150,000 miles; Green stuff: 2yr/30,000 miles), you may want to consider doing so while replacing your water pump and/or thermostat.
How do you remove the radiator hose on a Camaro?
Using the pliers, loosen the clamp on the upper radiator hose and slide it back on the hose, then remove the hose at the connection (Figure 2). Figure 2. LS1 upper radiator hose connection. When disconnecting hoses, loosen the hose clamp and slide it back onto the hose.
How do you replace the air filter on a Camaro?
Using the screwdriver, loosen the worm drive clamp where the intake meets the throttle body. Next, using the 10mm socket, remove the four bolts (two on either side of the air filter housing) holding the intake assembly to the core support.
Can a water pump be replaced with a thermostat?
Since the thermostat is off the water pump, this may be a good time to replace it with a new one if you are so inclined. Either way you go, bolt the thermostat onto the new water pump. Remove the three bolts holding the tensioner to the water pump and reattach it to the new water pump.
Since the thermostat is off the water pump, this may be a good time to replace it with a new one if you are so inclined. Either way you go, bolt the thermostat onto the new water pump. Remove the three bolts holding the tensioner to the water pump and reattach it to the new water pump.
No announcement yet. What a PAIN IN THE ASS!!! who’s idea was to put the thermostat in the back of the engine??!! After 2 days I got the tstat housing installed. this is difficult in the driveway with about 2-3 inches of arm room.
How do you replace the water pump in a Camaro?
Once the six bolts are removed, take the water pump off of the engine. On a flat clean surface, place the old water pump next to the new water pump. Remove the two bolts holding the thermostat housing to the old water pump.
The crank sensor as well. Shouldn’t they have replaced those when they replace a crank and timing chains? Now going on 2 months out of inspection, I cannot seem to get the I/M parameters to reset. Im down to 2 monitors from 4 when it failed inspection.
