Just follow the top rad hose. It's in the housing.
The thermostat is located on the front of the engine under the elbow at the end of the radiator hose
You most definately unpluged the sensor wire. It's a single red wired that plugs onto a sensor just passed the thermostat.
Check the engine end of the upper radiator hose
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you can see that in www.tempotopaz.com and many other things about it
5 W 30 on a 2.3 Liter.
I have the same problem hope someone tells us what to do Mel
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BIG JOB Get a manual on your car from the parts store and it wil have pictures .
Follow the top radiator hose as it connects to the front of the engine. The thermostat is located in that housing.
The thermostat housing is located at the engine end of the lower radiator hose.
inside the radiator hose