Cooling System: Engine: Thermostat: Removal: 3.6L
WARNING:
Do not loosen radiator draincock with system hot and pressurized. Serious burns from coolant can occur.
CAUTION:
The Thermostat and housing is serviced as an assembly. Do not remove the thermostat from the housing, damage to the thermostat may occur.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the engine cover.
- Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL .
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing (1).
- Remove bolts and thermostat housing (1) with thermostat (3).
- Remove and discard the thermostat housing gasket.