To remove
Thermostat Housing to the 4.8l, 5.3l and 6.0l engines, first disconnect rad hose to the radiator, then remove inlet bolts from water pump, followed by the water pump inlet and the Thermostat which must be replaced together. Then, mount new Thermostat and Thermostat Housing onto the water pump, while following fastener notice in service precautions. Tighten the Thermostat Housing bolts using a turn 15 nm (11 ft. Lbs.), lastly, replace the radiator outlet hose.