Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 23:32:15 GMT From: Keith Monteith <kmonteithnopsamnet> Subject: Re: Thermostat
I just had the thermostat changed on one of my 94 900 SE V-6s, and it came to $240! $65 for the part, and $175 for labor, as they had to remove and replace the intake runners. Expensive, but they did do the job right... Keith Monteith '94 900 SE V-6 '94 900 S V-6 '93 Volvo 850 GLT '91 Miata On 1/9/03 5:15 PM, in article avkvqr$gocjk$2nopsam34476.news.dfncis.de, "davehinznopsamcop.net" <davehinznopsamcop.net> wrote: > Someone who looks an awful lot like Andy Walmsley <andy_walmsleynopsamail.com> > wrote: >> I just had this changed for £120,(£50 for the part itself). They charged me >> to plug in their computer to find/confirm the fault!!! Bastards! So most was >> labour related cost...but they did it with a smile, so I guess that is >> ok.... :-( > > Well, in fairness to the dealer, you'd be complaining if they replaced > the part that wasn't the problem, right? Better that they do it right, > isn't it? > >> Best to buy the part (vauxhall part i think) separate and take it to a >> separate garage!! I don't take anything to the dealer anymore. > > I would definately by the OEM part, not some car parts store equivalent. >
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