Cars run better when the engine is warm. Thermostats stays closed to prevent the water from going through the radiator to be cooled until the engine has warmed to the desired temperature. Then, it opens to allow the water to be cooled to prevent the engine from getting too hot.
never heard of a car with 2 thermostats !
thermostats problem my car did the same thing when mine went out
Oven, Refrigerator, Heated home, Car.
my car has 2
thermostats are usually located at the end of the top radiator hose on the engine
one thermostat is enough to regulate the cooling system, and all cars are designed for .
There are several types of thermostats available in the market, including manual thermostats, programmable thermostats, smart thermostats, and wireless thermostats. Each type offers different features and benefits to help regulate and control the temperature in your home.
Yes, they do. For various reasons a thermostat can fail to open completely - or even the least bit - always resulting in engine and automatic transmission overheating and sometimes causing permanent damage. This happened to me a couple of times so for decades I have replaced my thermostats every 75,000 miles. (I typically keep a car for 200,000 miles.) Sometimes thermostats will stick open resulting in altered performance and poor emission control. Thermostats are cheap, even if you buy from the dealer, and changing one isn't like brain surgery. Make it a mileage related maintenance item for your car.
No it does not. I do not know of any car to ever have 2.
The 2.0L and 2.4L engines in the Dodge Caliber/Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot have two thermostats.The 2.0L and 2.4L engines in the Dodge Caliber/Jeep Compass/Jeep Patriot have two thermostats.
Thermostats can be found in the kitchen where they can be used to control heat.
Yes. The 2.4L has two thermostats.