[Biturbos4] Thermostat

Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
Thu Dec 13 04:20:17 PST 2012


Depends on the motor. if its your 2.7bt, the t-stat is toward the nightmare end of the spectrum, behind the water pump flange as i recall.

Its about 40% of a t-belt job.  

Better stuck open than closed!  But bad nonetheless.

Grant

On Dec 13, 2012, at 6:29 AM, Richard van der Hoff wrote:

> I'm just noticing I have the same problem :/.
> 
> Mike, did you change yours yourself in the end? How did it go? Where did you get the new parts?
> 
> 
> On 31/10/2012 23:36, mike wrote:
>> 
>> Ladies & gents
>> 
>> the thermostat on my '99 B5 S4 seems to be jammed open (runs at 90 when stationary & 60 when moving)
>> 
>> Any tips on changing it? Easy? Nightmare?
>> 
>> Cheers
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