2002 Dodge Caravan heater will not stay warm

98,700 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JESSE78
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If I let the van warm up the heater will blow warm air for about 2 miles down the road then the temp. guage will drop from just above 1/4 down to cold. The thermostate is a new 190 degree one and the antifreeze/water is full in the radiator and in the overflow.
Jan 19, 2010 at 7:30 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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All indicate to a defective thermostat
Jan 19, 2010 at 11:59 AM
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