cooling system

  1. Chris

    The myth: low temp thermostats, electric fan conversions & "performance" radiators

    The myth There's a huge myth out there that's been making rounds on the Internet probably since the Internet first started. Go to almost any car forum out there, and you'll find a slew of members who like to push the idea that making your engine run cooler is a good thing. Often times they'll...
  2. Q

    Cooling problems

    This is my first post, so I don't really know if I posted it in the right catagory, but here it goes. My Jeep is a 99 Wrangler 4.0 5 speed. The previous owner has converted over to an electric fan. I've replaced the thermostat, upper and lower rad hoses, and even put in a new rad at the end of...
  3. Stinger

    Cooling System

    Losing my hair from scratching my head! Although Stinger does not have a jeep engine anymore the general principles remain the same. There is a smell of anti freeze when I turn the heater on. Although my A/C is not yet reconnected to the system when I switch to any of the A/C functions the...
  4. Chris

    12V Fan Bypass Relay

    Every now and then you need to temporarily disable an electrical circuit that is normally on. I don't mean that you need to unplug it for a week or two but rather you need to turn it off for a minute and then back on. For example.....the 12 volt cooling fan on my transmission cooler has its...
  5. D

    how many miles is the factory water pump good for?

    Question, and I'm guessing it's been asked about 10,000 times on here. About how many miles is the factory water pump good for? 99, 4.0, 5spd, 160,000 miles. When it's time to do the water pump, is like older mopars, check and change the timing components.
  6. TJDave

    Jeep Wrangler TJ Water Pump Replacement

    This thread should guide you through replacing the water pump and thermostat (optional) on your Jeep Wrangler TJ. Before reading this thread, please take a look at this thread as well, since it's very informative: Jeep Wrangler TJ Cooling System Overhaul FAQ Hardware Needed: You can also find...