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Jul 22, 2012 | 08:22 AM

wedge555

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Thermostat

I have a question for those who know !!! I am new to the Mini experience and i am trying to make small upgrades for now... What will changing the thermostat do for the engine ? If this has been covered I apologize !!

Jul 22, 2012 | 11:19 AM

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Unless you are having cooling issues, it will do nothing.

Jul 22, 2012 | 07:30 PM

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What will changing the thermostat do for the engine ?

Nothing, as the thermostat is electronically controlled by the ECU.

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Jul 22, 2012 | 08:37 PM

wedge555

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Thanks guys....

Jul 23, 2012 | 11:32 AM

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Since it is 100% electronically controlled, you will get a check engine light if it's bad.

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