Ford Fiesta 1.6 Petrol (2007) - Thermostat and Housing Replacement

A video detailing the steps involved in performing a thermostat and housing replacement on a Ford Fiesta 1.6 Petrol (2007). This video can also be used to understand how to remove the alternator or replace the coolant expansion tank.
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Chapters:
00:00 Video start
00:05 Make and model of vehicle
00:21 Reported issue
00:57 Visual inspection from above
02:08 Ramp up
02:13 Visual inspection from below
04:09 Remove the lower plastic pulley cover
05:51 Place axle stand and ramp down
06:30 Remove the headlight
08:42 Remove the coolant expansion tank
11:15 Remove the power steering bottle
12:09 Remove the engine mount
13:34 Remove the alternator
21:18 Remove the thermostat housing
33:03 Replace the thermostat
38:12 Fit the new thermostat housing
45:57 Refit the alternator
52:22 Refit the engine mount
55:00 Refit the power steering bottle bracket
57:03 Refit the coolant expansion tank
58:51 Refit the power steering bottle
1:01:41 Refit the headlamp
1:03:54 Topping up with new antifreeze
1:06:09 Ramp up
1:06:13 Refit the lower plastic pulley cover

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