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2.4L Engine

Fig 1: Thermostat
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1 - AIR BLEED
2 - SEAL
3 - RETURN SPRING
4 - PELLET CHAMBER

The primary thermostat for the 2.4L gas engines are located on the front of the water plenum in the thermostat housing/coolant inlet. The thermostat has an air bleed vent located on its flange. The air bleed vent (1) and the locator dimple on thermostat seal provide for proper positioning of thermostat in inlet housing.

The 2.4L engine has a secondary thermostat. The secondary thermostat is located in the cylinder head under the water plenum.