How Do You Change The Thermostat In A Plymouth Neon?
The front-wheel drive Neon was intorduced as a sedan and a coupe by both Dodge and Plymouth. The following steps guide you through the installation of a new thermostat in the 1996 to 1999 Neon. Changing the thermostat in a Plymouth Neon is a beginner do-it-yourself project for most vehicle owners. Make sure the engine is completely cool. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Drain the cooling system until the level is below that of the thermostat. Disconnect the coolant recovery system hose from the thermostat housing. Unfasten the upper radiator hose clamp. Slide the hose off the fitting. Remove the bolts for the thermostat-engine outlet housing connector. Lift off the housing. Take the thermostat off the engine. Take off the O-ring and clean the sealing surfaces well. Set the new the thermostat onto the thermostat housing/outlet connector. Align the vent carefully with the notch in the cylinder head. Install the thermostat housing/outlet connector to the cylinder head. Put the retai
