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Gasoline Engines

Fig 1: Cooling Flow - 2.7L Engine
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1 - RADIATOR
2 - COOLANT RECOVERY BOTTLE
3 - HEATER CORE
4 - CYLINDER HEAD
5 - CYLINDER BLOCK
6 - WATER PUMP
7 - THERMOSTAT

The cooling system regulates engine operating temperature. It allows the engine to reach normal operating temperature as quickly as possible. It also maintains normal operating temperature and prevents overheating.

Fig 2: Cooling Flow - 3.5L W/Engine Oil Cooler
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1 - RADIATOR
2 - HOT BOTTLE/COOLANT RECOVERY BOTTLE
3 - HEATER CORE
4 - CYLINDER HEAD
5 - CYLINDER BLOCK
6 - WATER PUMP
7 - ENGINE OIL COOLER
8 - THERMOSTAT

The cooling system also provides a means of heating the passenger compartment and cooling the automatic transmission fluid (if equipped).

Fig 3: Cooling Flow - 5.7L/6.1L Engine
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1 - HOT BOTTLE/COOLANT RECOVERY BOTTLE
CHARGE AIR COOLER - DIESEL ENGINE
2 - HEATER CORE
3 - CYLINDER HEAD
4 - CYLINDER BLOCK
5 - WATER PUMP
6 - THERMOSTAT
7 - RADIATOR

The cooling system is pressurized and uses a centrifugal water pump to circulate coolant throughout the system.