See how to replace a programmable thermostat. Watch step-by-step how to install a newer thermostat you can program to automatically raise and lower temperatures according to your schedule to save energy.

How to Replace a Programmable Thermostat

Get tips on how to program it so you can save energy on heating and air conditioning.

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Getting Started

1. Turn off breaker to thermostat

Changing It Out

1. Remove Old thermostat face
2. Write down cord colors
3. Remove the entire old thermostat from the wall
4. Install the base plate
5. Connect the new wires
6. Place new thermostat face

**It is as simple as that**

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Published: 3/3/2020