Installation - 2.0L/2.4L
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean sealing surfaces.
- Place the new thermostat assembly into the coolant outlet connector. Align air bleed with notch on the coolant outlet connector. See Fig 1.
- Install coolant outlet connector onto thermostat housing and tighten bolts to 12.5 N.m (110 in. lbs.). See Figure.
- Connect hoses to coolant outlet connector.
- Fill cooling system (Refer to COOLING/ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE) .
| 1 - ALIGN AIR BLEED WITH NOTCH IN COOLANT OUTLET CONNECTOR |
| 2 - THERMOSTAT SEAL |
| 3 - COOLANT OUTLET CONNECTOR |