Practice question
What is the main purpose of the thermostat in an engine cooling system?
- To pump coolant through the radiator
- To control coolant flow so the engine warms up quickly and stays at operating temperature
- To measure the level of coolant in the tank
- To filter dirt out of the coolant
Answer: B — To control coolant flow so the engine warms up quickly and stays at operating temperature
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