In this video, I tackle a common issue on my 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi 4X4: a leaking thermostat housing. Follow along as I walk you through the entire process of fixing this problem step-by-step.
What You’ll See:
Identifying the leaking thermostat housing
Removing the old thermostat housing and gasket
Cleaning the mating surfaces
Applying RTV gasket sealant
Installing the new thermostat, housing, and gasket
Refilling the radiator with coolant
Checking for leaks after the repair
Tools and Parts Needed:
New thermostat housing
New gasket X 2
New thermostat
RTV gasket sealant – preferably PERMATEX® WATER PUMP & THERMOSTAT RTV SILICONE GASKET MAKER
Coolant – ZEREX G05 CONCENTRATE ANTIFREEZE
By the end of this video, you’ll have the knowledge to fix a leaking thermostat housing on your Dodge Ram 1500 and get your vehicle running smoothly again.
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Should I change housing every time ? Or using the same one one more time okay
I'm amazed how well this video has done so far, I never could had imagined I'd even get a few views let alone whats here. I appreciate giving me the time thank you.