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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:47 PM
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[:@]I have a 2001 4.9 Durango that has overheated with no coolent leaking. Temp gage went all the way to Hot and I pulled over and had it towed home. What DIY test can I do to find this reason for this[:@] overheating issue. Fan, Thermastat, Raditator ???[:@]
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:50 PM
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I would replace the t-stat first.
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:52 PM
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Ok I have been looking under the hood and damned if I can see the Therm=Goose neck ?
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:53 PM
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Let me look in my manual real quick I don't have the 4.7 but you should just follow the upper radiator hose and you will find it.
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:56 PM
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Yes It should be but damn I can't see it.
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:57 PM
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Ha!, It is on the bottom of the engine I'm uploading a pic to photobucket give me a sec.
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 02:58 PM
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Here you go

 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 03:00 PM
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Thanks man I would never of found that !!

I owe you one !!
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 03:06 PM
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Make checks payable to Mean Green @ DF. [8D]
 
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Old 08-24-2007 | 05:05 PM
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Dont for get to check out the water pump and make sure your fans are working as well
 
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