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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (from 1995 to 2000, the year of issue)

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Check thermostat

Fig. 148. Check the thermostat

Check the thermostat is possible with a conventional thermometer. Suspending the thermostat, as shown in Fig. 148 is pushed into vessel with water and heat water. At about 85 ?� C, the thermostat should begin to open. When boiling water valve should open fully (minimum clearance of 8 mm).

Before filling the coolant check the tightness of the hose and clamp mount. Fill the coolant (see. Sect. 4.1.1).

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