2001 Jeep Laredo change thermostat

2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO
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DINOTIME09
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Engine Cooling problem
2001 Jeep Laredo 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

How do I change the thermostat?
Jul 30, 2010 at 8:05 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Drain some coolant out of the radiator drain-cock, then remove the two bolts on the thermostat housing, remove and replace tstat and reassemble. Beware the water-pump could be the culprit for overheating, the make it with plastic impeller blades, and as they age, the break apart.
Jul 30, 2010 at 8:14 AM
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