1999 Dodge Intrepid Thermostat

104,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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FOSTER/CRAPPY INTREPID
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Hi, im trying to change the thermostat on my '99 Dodge Intrepid (2.7L). I wanted to know where to find the thermostat and how to replace it, some people told me its at the upper hose but when i try to take the piece off, the manifold is in the way. If you could help it would help a lot.
Apr 21, 2008 at 10:14 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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2.7L its at lower radiator house not upper


step by step

Disconnect negative cable from battery jumper terminal
drain coolant system
remove accessory drive belt
raise And support the car
remove alternator attaching bolts and set aside
remove lower radiator and heater hoses from thermostat housing
remove thermostat housing bolts
remove and replace thermostat
good luck
Apr 21, 2008 at 10:32 AM
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