Where is the starter located on a 1999 Dodge Intrepid?

Driver’s side of the engine, aft end of the block about mid-ways down… Follow the biggest wire you can find going down..

Where is the starter on a Dodge Intrepid?

Follow the transmission bell housing to the bottom. You will see the starter near the bottom.

Where is the starter usually located?

Listen for a clicking sound coming from under the hood and look for a cylindrical part bolted near the engine. There are usually two hex bolts securing the starter, though there can be more. If you can find this part without too much hunting around, it is the starter.

Where is the thermostat located on 2002 Dodge Intrepid?

In 2.7L Intrepid engines, it is easier to gain access to the thermostat housing behind the alternator by working from beneath the engine.

How do you change a thermostat on a 5.7 Hemi?

How to Change a Dodge HEMI Thermostat

Open the hood for access to the engine compartment.
Use a socket wrench to loosen the two bolts at the thermostat housing.
Pull the hose and the pipe away from the thermostat housing.
Pull the gasket off from around the edges of the old thermostat.

What does the jiggle pin on a thermostat do?

Many thermostats have a “jiggle pin” that allows trapped air in the cooling system to pass through the thermostat and be released from the system.

Is 160 or 180 thermostat better?

Is a 160- or 180-degree thermostat better? A 180-degree thermostat is better for engine efficiency—aka better fuel mileage and decreased emissions. A 160-degree thermostat is designed to maintain a lower engine operating temperature, which tends to make a little bit more horsepower and torque.

What happens if you put a thermostat in upside down?

So if you put it in backwards, the water pump flow will push open the thermostat and cause it to take MUCH longer to heat up. When a thermostat is in correct orientation, there needs to be coolant flow, else the stat will be in dead zone and take longer to heat up.