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Old 04-02-2010, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by CharlieHustleX5 View Post
On a 3.0i, How long does the Thermostat found under the expansion tank typically last? Is there a particular mileage or time suggested to replace the part? Other names for this part are : Heat Exchanger Thermostat, Transmission Cooler thermostat....

How does one determine if it needs to be replaced or not?
there is no maintance on said part, if the lines blow off of them, you must replace the lines and the heat exchanger. most failures occur at 80k, some as early as 20k. but YMMV
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