It could, the pcm is programmed for an engine that run at 195. With a 180 stat, the pcm will have to adjust fuel amounts because fuel burns faster the warmer it is. The pcm could set a code for either the cold stat, or a fuel sytem trim code. It isn't going to make it run any better.
show pic's of replacing thermostat on dodge durango
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195 degree
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factory thermostat should be a 180 degree stat.
Drain the radiator. disconnect the top radiator hose from the engine. Remove the water inlet that the hose was hooked to. The thermostat is in the housing. Replace the gasket when replacing the thermostat.
probably a water heater.... {BMF}
try replacing the thermostat
where is the thermostat on a 94 dodge caraven
You can find the 1991 Dodge Shadow thermostat in the thermostat housing. The thermostat housing will be on the front of the engine.
Follow the upper rad hose from the rad to the engine and at the engine you will find the thermostat housing. When replacing it make sure the spring goes toward the engine.
At the engine end of the upper rad hose. When replacing it make sure the spring goes toward the engine;