How hard is it to change a cracked thermostat housing on a 2000 vw jetta?

2.8 liter v-6 glxHow hard is it to change a cracked thermostat housing on a 2000 vw jetta?vwvortex.com DIY page will have just what your looking for with steps and pictures. You will be able to do it in your driveway in no time.How hard is it to change a cracked thermostat housing on a 2000 vw jetta?its kinda tricky. its under the intake towards the back of the engine. its a black plastic piece and has 2 coolant sensors in it. its held on with 5mm allen bolts. make sure you have all the pieces for the housing. i think there are 2 separate pieces. get coolant sensor o-rings, sensor clips, and a thermostat. it should take you about 2 hrs to do. you might have to remove the coil to get at part of itHow hard is it to change a cracked thermostat housing on a 2000 vw jetta?Not hard. Messy. I am guessing here. But with most VW's most work seems to be done from the underside. Thermostat housing is probably on the bottom rad house. Just going by the 4 cylinders I have run into. Some things never change.