Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/
perchlorate.
Notice to California Vehicle Dismantlers:
Perchlorate containing materials, such as air bag inflat ...
Removal and Installation
Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering
of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine
tends to overheat.
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