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General Specifications

Item Specification
Pressure Tests 
Complete cooling system maximum pressure 96 kPa (14 psi)
Pressure relief cap 96 kPa (14 psi)
Radiator (out of vehicle) 138 kPa (20 psi)
Thermostat Opening Temperatures 
Starts to open - 2.0L GTDI 80 deg.C-84 deg.C (176 deg.F-183.2 deg.F)
Fully open - 2.0L GTDI 97 deg.C (206.6 deg.F)
Starts to open - 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.5L GTDI 79.5 deg.C-83.3 deg.C (175 deg.F-182 deg.F)
Fully open - 3.5L Ti-VCT, 3.5L GTDI 94.5 deg.C (202 deg.F)