Hercules G-1600 — Thermostat Replacement
Maintenance · cooling system
For the Hercules G-1600, from the Hercules service manual.
Before you start
- Loosen radiator cap 3/4 turn to release pressure before removing radiator cap.
Procedure
- Drain coolant, disconnect radiator inlet hose from thermostat housing, and remove thermostat housing cap screws.
- Remove thermostat housing, thermostat and gasket from cylinder head.
- Replace the thermostat and install a new housing gasket.
- Reinstall thermostat housing to the cylinder head and connect hose.
Specs & values
- Install thermostat with valve facing outlet
Source: Hercules service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.