Which radiator hose connects to the thermostat?
upper radiator hose
The upper radiator hose is connected to the thermostat housing and to the radiator. From the bottom of the radiator, is the lower radiator hose that is directed to the water pump.
How do you install a line voltage thermostat?
Install an electrical box for the thermostat in an easy-to-reach location out of direct sun and away from the warm air from the heater. Run a live circuit cable from the panel to the box and another cable from the box to the heater. Connect the second wire to the heater wires, following the instructions that came with the heater.
Can a low voltage thermostat work with a B C?
If you see terminals labeled A B C, or 1 2 3 then your new thermostat may not be directly compatible, as your system requires a communicating thermostat. If you see thick, black or red wires then you have a line voltage system. This type of wiring requires a line voltage thermostat and is not compatible with low voltage thermostats
How can I tell if my thermostat is low voltage?
You just need to check the backside of your current thermostat. If you’re having a line voltage system, your thermostat will have 2 or 4 thick wires coming out of its backside. If your thermostat has more than 4 wires, your system is not line voltage type. You will be having a low voltage system in such a case.
Where do you put the wire on a Trane thermostat?
If you have a Trane model thermostat, and have a wire labeled X or B refer to your thermostat manual. In some cases, one of those wires may be your common. If you have a C wire, place it into the C terminal on your wall plate. Let’s take a look at the G wire.
Install an electrical box for the thermostat in an easy-to-reach location out of direct sun and away from the warm air from the heater. Run a live circuit cable from the panel to the box and another cable from the box to the heater. Connect the second wire to the heater wires, following the instructions that came with the heater.
How can I lower the coolant temperature in my engine?
There are drastic measures you can take to lower your coolant temperature like replacing your thermostat your radiator. Thermostats are designed to open at different temperatures so a thermostat that allows coolant to flow to the radiator at a lower temperature can help keep your engine running cooler.
How to replace coolant and thermostat on Range Rover?
Please try again later. Watch our Land Rover Technician, Doug, give an in-depth and step-by-step demonstration of the replacement of the coolant hoses and thermostat on a Range Rover Full Size, 2003-2005. The proper hose kit includes all the coolant hoses and thermostat necessary for a full service replacement.
Why does a thermostat lower the coolant temp?
Thermostats are designed to open at different temperatures so a thermostat that allows coolant to flow to the radiator at a lower temperature can help keep your engine running cooler.