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Thermostat - Does it twist off??

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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 10:52 AM
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Thermostat - Does it twist off??
Trying to remove the thermostat, just wondering does it twist off or do i pull it out?
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 11:04 AM
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Get hammer or equivalent and gently the center sideways.
Corrosion and crud tend to "lock" the thermostat in place.


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normally it should just slip right out right?
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 11:50 AM
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Yes usually you can pull it up by hand
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