Q: Where is the thermostat located on a 2001 dodge durango

asked by on August 23, 2016

Wondering where the thermostat located if its the top or the bottom rad hose

My car has 240 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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The thermostat for your 2001 Dodge Durango is located in the top one, in a housing. You should see it in the housing once you remove the top hose from the motor. If you run into any issues or need help with replacing your thermostat, feel free to contact a certified technician, like one from YourMechanic.

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