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2.7L Engine

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  1. Clean gasket sealing surfaces.
    NOTE: Install thermostat with the bleed valve located at the 12 o'clock position, between tabs on seal.
    2. Fig 1: Thermostat and Related Parts
    G00563597Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  2. Install new seal (4) onto the thermostat housing (2).
  3. Install thermostat (5) and housing to cylinder block. Tighten attaching bolt (3) and studs (1) to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
  4. Install radiator hose to the thermostat housing.
    5. Fig 2: Heater Line and Thermostat Housing
    G00563596Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Install the heater line (3) to the thermostat housing (1). Tighten nuts (4) to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
    6. Fig 3: A/C Compressor Removel/Installation
    G00563595Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  6. Install the A/C compressor (5). Tighten attaching bolt (1) to 50 N.m (105 in. lbs.). Front bolts (2 and 3) to 26 N.m (19 ft. lbs.).
    7. Fig 4: Engine Splash Shield
    G00563594Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  7. Install the lower engine splash shield (2).
  8. Install the left front wheel.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    10. Fig 5: Accessory Belts
    G00563593Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  10. Install accessory drive belt (6). Refer to (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - INSTALLATION) .
  11. Reconnect negative battery cable.
  12. Fill cooling system Cooling - Standard Procedure .
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