Thermostat stuck or not??

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Sep 18, 2014 | 12:02 PM

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dave1123

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From: Manlius, east of Syracuse, NY

Year: 2000 XJ Sport & WJ Laredo

Model: Grand Cherokee (WJ)

Engine: 4.0L

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Originally Posted by bigbadon

Don't trust your gauge as being accurate. My gauge reads left of center (about190) but a scan tool reads dead nuts 210.

And I'll bet it's an after-market temp sensor.

Sep 18, 2014 | 04:23 PM

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bigbadon

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Year: 2004

Model: Grand Cherokee

Engine: 2000 4.0

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Originally Posted by dave1123

And I'll bet it's an after-market temp sensor.

No. ecm reads 210 with scan tool so gauge most likely in error. They both use the same sensor.

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