Q: WHAT WOULD YOU CHARGE TO FIX A THERMOSTAT ON A 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

asked by on December 15, 2016

The jeep will overheat if I am idleing too long. Coolant is full, heat works in the jeep just fine. When its cold out the jeep is running fine. Everyone keeps saying thermostat. Dont smell anything, just had the oil changed. Do you come to the home to fix?

My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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