All Replacement brand items are backed by a 1-year, unlimited-mileage warranty. When a thermostat is stuck open, it allows coolant to flow through the engine at all times. On the v6 it is under the housing where the lower radiator hose hooks to the engine. The radiator is under the front of the hood. The hose is clamped to a metal housing water inlet which is bolted to the engine.
I just want someone to replace the car and let me cont to pay on it, so I will have a way to work and doctor appointments. When the thermostat fails, one of two things can happen. Now the car was a total loss and I am out of a car. The opposite is also possible; the engine could fail to reach the proper temperature because the thermostat allows too much fluid to flow through. Fill up radiator with water seems to run okay. After calling the dealer several times, the contact was informed that the part for the repair was unavailable and had to be ordered. This Replacement Thermostat is 100 percent factory-tested.
Then I received a recall the following week on a Tuesday but that was to late. Coolant can leak from the reservoir or from the hoses, in 2007 Sebrings with the 2. Install the new thermostat and gasket, replace the bolts, add coolant as necessary, and you're done. First, the engine could overheat because the thermostat restricts the flow of coolant though the engine. If you ignore a small coolant leak long enough, you will run out of coolant, which leads to an overheated engine and other serious, but highly avoidable, problems.
She spoke with the general manager on June 18, 2008 and was informed that he would receive a callback. Having to go back and do it again will s k Feb 03, 2010 You're going to lose some coolant, so have a bucket or other container, and some fresh coolant, ready. Gauge seems to always stay at mid position. Also, there could be a leaking radiator hose, engine block core plug, or water pump. Always protect yourself with safety glasses and gloves when working with the coolant on your Sebring. So browse around our great selection of car parts and let's help with that auto repair or car upgrade! You'll have to look for where the steam is coming from.
If possible, post a photo of the location. Follow the upper radiator hose to the point where it's connected to the engine. If you are replacing the thermostat, go to auto parts shop and they will show you where it is, and how to replace it. Flames were coming out from under the hood and onto my windshield before I even got to the shoulder. Have parts delivered straight to your home, or find the nearest Advance Auto Parts store to check out our Thermostat Housing stock in-person! It should be noted that most modern fuel injected engines to like to run at 200+ degrees.
The heater hoses are under the rear of the hood under the windshield. The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir, hoses and connections on your 2007 Sebring Limited are located and the steps needed to fix minor leaks. Although the impact occurred while going 60 mph, the airbags did not deploy. I have had the vehicle in a few times for a parking brake light that would come on and for the airbag light that would come on. However its a little odd to me that my car has the issue they had the recall on. . If it is easy to pinch the hose, typically water will be flowing through it.
Engine coolant which is also called antifreeze or anti-freeze moves through the inside of your Sebring's engine and keeps it from overheating. But water had to be replaced every 2days or so. The fan can come on at any time. It is an understandable leak but since I bought it online it won't be remedied anytime soon. This was not my fault be they are treating me like I set the car on fire but it was due to the recall. On the four cylinder there are two under the housing on the driver side of the engine. Losing water in the radiator.
Brand new and durable replacement for your defective Thermostat at low price is available here. Had hoses, thermostat, radiator checked could not find a leak. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. Note how the old thermostat is fitted which end is up , lift it out of the engine, and then remove all traces of gasket from the housing and the engine. Also, a mechanic will typically check under the hood where the radiator hose meets the thermostat housing. As of July 18, 2008, the contact has not received a call. If you pinch your hose make sure that you are aware of the belted accessories and the fan.
On the v6 it is under the housing where the lower radiator hose hooks to the engine. Can runs fine, but when idling seems like steam comes from under the hood by the right front of the hood by the windshield. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Thermostat Housing product you desperately need. Follow the steps in this video to see how to fix minor coolant antifreeze leaks in your 2007 Chrysler Sebring. The dealer was unable to find the source of the problem. The product is great just a leak which can easily happen during manufacturing but since parts geek has dumb return policies I am forced to quick fix it until I have enough money to buy a new, plus I need my car daily. On the four cylinder there are two under the housing on the driver side of the engine.