Where is the thermostat located on a 2007 Nissan Xterra?
Thermostat should be on the driver side lower part of the engine facing the radiator.
When to replace the thermostat on a Nissan?
If your Nissan is running hot, or if your temperature gauge isn’t reading a temperature at all, it’s time to replace your thermostat. You won’t need any special tools to replace a Nissan thermostat, just a few basic ones you probably already have.
How do you remove radiator hose from Xterra?
Remove the upper radiator hose, if you have a six-cylinder Xterra. Remove the air conditioning belt and the pulley bracket for the idler and detach the lower radiator hose from thermostat’s housing unit. Remove the cover to the thermostat housing unit. Some fluid may spill as the seal is broken.
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How do you remove an old thermostat from a car?
Remove the old gasket. You may need to use a paint scraper to remove all of the old gasket from the surface of the housing. Pinch the raised portion of the thermostat with your thumb and forefinger and pull the thermostat from its seat.
Remove the upper radiator hose, if you have a six-cylinder Xterra. Remove the air conditioning belt and the pulley bracket for the idler and detach the lower radiator hose from thermostat’s housing unit. Remove the cover to the thermostat housing unit. Some fluid may spill as the seal is broken.
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What’s the best way to install a new thermostat?
Install new thermostat with the valve in the “up” position. Be certain to do so quickly, before the new sealant dries. Replace the housing unit cover and repeat the installation steps in reverse order; the final step is refilling your radiator with coolant/antifreeze.
What should I do if my gas thermostat broke?
Remove the cover to the thermostat housing unit. Some fluid may spill as the seal is broken. Remove the thermostat. Clean off the housing unit by using paint thinner to clean the edges where old gasket residue may remain. Once clean and somewhat dry, apply sealant around the edges of the unit.