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  1. #1
    Active Member Two Rings
    Join Date
    Dec 21 2006
    AZ Member #
    14366
    My Garage
    98.5 A4 2.8q
    Location
    BPT, CT

    Question Thermostat Location?

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    does anyone know where the thermostat is located on a 30v 2.8 A4 motor?

    german engineers have to make things so difficult.


  2. #2
    Veteran Member Four Rings djwimbo's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 15 2008
    AZ Member #
    25294
    My Garage
    E46 323i 5-Sp
    Location
    616/MI

    Re: Thermostat Location?

    Right next to your water pump. Similar setup to the 2.7T's.
    Pretty sure there's no way to change it w/o removing the timing belt and all the covers and jazz.

    "Thank god I had my body, because it felt so good."

  3. #3
    Senior Member Three Rings lowered97a4's Avatar
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    Mar 08 2007
    AZ Member #
    16234
    My Garage
    08 turbo busa 09 nissan Gtr
    Location
    ct

    Re: Thermostat Location?

    theres a neck that goes unerneath your timing belt goes to ur lower radiator hose gotta remove the timing belt
    2001 s4 stage 3
    Sanitorin Blue
    10secs4 tune
    meth injection
    JHM/AMC trans rebuild
    03 Rs6
    Wagner intercoolers carbon fiber shrouds
    Ecu/Tcu tune
    Cats Removed

  4. #4
    Veteran Member Three Rings
    Join Date
    May 30 2004
    AZ Member #
    2325
    My Garage
    1997 1.8TQM
    Location
    Harvard, MA; Montreal, QC

    Re: Thermostat Location?

    Wow that's frustrating... $20 part, $500 labor
    1997 a4 1.8tqm. apr 91, 100 octane. h&r sport. bilstein sport. ecodes. 18" s4 avus reps.

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