Re: Thermostat housing coolant leaks

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Sun Dec 03 2000 - 15:20:48 EST


Didn't have anything to follow in my case. I never saw anything
dripping or otherwise making a mess anywhere. It was all collecting,
crusting & evaporating right on top of the manifold around the housing.
I just never looked in there until I did the stat.

John Neff wrote:
>
> My Dakota did this about 18 months ago too. I didn't follow the coolant
> trail all the way to the thermostat and originally thought I had blown head
> gasket as the coolant trail went straight to the outside front head bolt.
> Since it was under warranty, I just took it to the dealership. Since then,
> it hasn't leaked a bit. I know of a 99 360 Durango that is/was leaking this
> way too.
>
> John
> 98 Dak 4X4 CC Sport, 5.2L, Auto, Mopar headers and computer, F&B TB, Gobson
> cat back, MSD 6A with Blaster SS coil.
>
> >A lot of Durango owners with the 318 and 360 have had coolant leakage
> >problems at the thermostat housing

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-andy

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