How to diagnose and replace a thermostat in a cooling system on Mercury Capri?

Before blaming the thermostat for cooling issues, check the coolant level, drive belt tension, and temperature gauge. For thermostat replacement, disconnect the battery cable, drain the cooling system, and find the thermostat housing. Detach the hose and the thermostat.

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Mercury Capri Thermostat Assembly
Part Number: F5DZ-8575-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Thermostat Assy
- Replaced by: YF1Z-8575-BA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1983 Mercury Capri | 4 Cyl 2.3L, 6 Cyl 3.3L, 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 4.2L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 3AT C3, 3AT C5, 4MT, 5MT

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Thermostat Assembly
F5DZ-8575-A
Q: How to diagnose and replace a thermostat in a cooling system on Mercury Capri?
A: Before blaming the thermostat for cooling issues, check the coolant level, drive belt tension, and temperature gauge. For thermostat replacement, disconnect the battery cable, drain the cooling system, and find the thermostat housing. Detach the hose and the thermostat.