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Old 03-26-2008, 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by DrModiford View Post
The replacement thermostat arrived and duly fitted - only to discover the housing cover, being plastic and obviously subjected to extremes of temperatures, cracked off at the hose part! Fortunately enough was left to cram down tight the Jubilee clip and hopefully last until a replacement is ordered.
Instead of ordering the plastic part again, order 104-203-0274. This one is made of aluminum, and should fit your 300E. At least on mine if fits perfectly and is much stronger then the original part.
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