Can a thermostat be placed backwards by accident on a 2004 Chrysler Sebring convertible 2.7 liter v6?
Dec 16, 2010 at 2:09 PM
Thermostat replacement backwards?
JOEYARGOTTI
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Hello,
If the thermostat gets installed backwards, you might not be able to close the thermostat housing. However it is possible to install backward if it gets forced in the housing.
What kind of issue are you having with the thermostat?
Is the engine not warming up properly or is it overheating?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-an-engine-thermostat-works
https://youtu.be/d5d0QXJBQ7A
Let me know what you got.
Thank you.
If the thermostat gets installed backwards, you might not be able to close the thermostat housing. However it is possible to install backward if it gets forced in the housing.
What kind of issue are you having with the thermostat?
Is the engine not warming up properly or is it overheating?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-an-engine-thermostat-works
https://youtu.be/d5d0QXJBQ7A
Let me know what you got.
Thank you.
Aug 2, 2021 at 2:54 PM