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Section 510 (Engine Cooling System): Engine: Thermostat: Installation: 6.2L

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Fig 1: Thermostat & Seal
GC0170406Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Position the thermostat (1) with the vent at the 12 o'clock position and the gasket seal (2) is fully seated.
    Fig 2: Upper Radiator Hose & Bolts
    GC0170360Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  2. Install the thermostat housing. Tighten the bolts (2) to the proper specification. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. Install the radiator hose (1) onto the thermostat housing.
  4. Fill the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  5. Start and warm the engine. Check for leaks. Refer to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING .