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Cooling System - Operation







GAS ENGINE






COOLING SYSTEM FLOW - 2.4L
- 1 - WATER PUMP

- 2 - RETURN TUBE

- 3 - WATER PLENUM

- 4 - PRIMARY THERMOSTAT

- 5 - TRANSMISSION

- 6 - INTERNAL TRANSMISSION COOLER

- 7 - COMBINATION COOLER

- 8 - RADIATOR

- 9 - SECONDARY THERMOSTAT

- 10 - CYLINDER BLOCK

- 11 - CYLINDER HEAD

- 12 - HEATER CORE

The primary purpose of a cooling system is to maintain engine temperature in a range that will provide satisfactory engine performance and emission levels under all expected driving conditions.





COOLING FLOW - 3.6L PHOENIX
- 1 - RADIATOR

- 2 - RH CYLINDER HEAD

- 3 - THERMOSTAT

- 4 - WATER CROSSOVER

- 5 - LH CYLINDER HEAD

- 6 - REAR HEATER CORE

- 7 - FRONT HEATER CORE

- 8 - OIL COOLER

- 9 - WATER PUMP

- 10 - CRANKCASE

The cooling system also provides hot water (coolant) for heater performance.