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by Steve127
Tue Aug 15, 2023 12:33 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Water inlet/thermostat housing stud - broken casting
Replies: 3
Views: 4676

Re: Water inlet/thermostat housing stud - broken casting

Thank you, dlb! This is exactly what I needed to know. I will look for that bolt under the manifold.

And thank you for the advice on torquing small bolts. Lesson definitely learned.

I'll post my progress.
by Steve127
Tue Aug 15, 2023 11:28 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Water inlet/thermostat housing stud - broken casting
Replies: 3
Views: 4676

Water inlet/thermostat housing stud - broken casting

Hello, everyone. This is my first post. My son has a 1986 Toyota Tercel SR5 wagon for which I am the chief (amateur) mechanic. I'm currently renewing the cooling system (radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fasteners) amid lots of rust and oil. While re-installing the water inlet housing and the...