1. Open the hood of your vehicle.
2. Locate the coolant reservoir. It is usually a translucent plastic tank with a black cap.
3. Follow the upper radiator hose from the coolant reservoir to the engine block.
4. The thermostat housing is located where the upper radiator hose connects to the engine block.
5. The thermostat is located inside the thermostat housing.
Here are some additional tips for locating the thermostat:
* If you are having difficulty finding the thermostat housing, you can consult your vehicle's owner's manual for assistance.
* You may need to remove some engine components to access the thermostat housing. Be sure to follow the instructions in your vehicle's owner's manual carefully.
* If you are not comfortable performing this task yourself, you can take your vehicle to a qualified mechanic.