Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan the thermostat is slowly going up to hot and then dropping back down to normal we open the hood the hoses hard and the thermostat is cold we've been driving it for over an

Asked by Suzanne May 31, 2016 at 10:57 PM about the 2005 Dodge Caravan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan thermostat going
from normal to hot and then back down to normal
over and over again the hose coming off the
radiator is hard like it said above the thermostat or
not thermostat the radiator is cap is cold the
radiator is cold and the fluid in it is cold and we've
already been driving for an hour

220,965

Rowefast answered 7 years ago

I would have the thermostat replaced, may be sticking, also make sure the cooling system gets bled out from air pockets properly.

Mark helpful

Your Answer:

Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan the thermostat is slowly going up to hot and then dropping back down to normal we open the hood the hoses hard and the thermostat is cold we've been driving it for over an 1 Answer

Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan thermostat going from normal to hot and then back down to normal over and over again the hose coming off the radiator is hard like it said above the thermostat or not ...

2005 Dodge Caravan

-

Maintenance & Repair
As I was replacing new speakers for the front side door to my 2005 dodge caravan, I notice the speakers would go sideways. Is it possible to have it sit straight up and down ? 3 Answers

is it possible to have my front side door speakers to sit straight up and down instead of having sit sideways?

2005 Dodge Caravan SE FWD

-

Maintenance & Repair
My fan is stuck on and the speed will not go up or down but I can change where it blows to (head, feet, defrost). Is it the fan, control board or relay? 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 2 Answers

The fan seems to be stuck on one speed all the time.

2005 Dodge Caravan SE FWD

-

Maintenance & Repair
I have a 98 Dodge Caravan that is leaking water but even though the radiator is empty or close to it the van does not over heat. What could cause this? 6 Answers

My 98 Dodge Caravan is leaking water, but no puddling, and no mater how low it gets the van does not over heat. I have changed out the water pump twice and the thermostat but still have the leak.

1998 Dodge Caravan LE FWD

-

Maintenance & Repair
I am changing the engine in a 2002 dodge grand caravan, 3.3 v6. The new engine is from an 2005. The timing is way off and I can't seem to be able to find out how to change it. 60 Answers

When cranking it will back fire and throw flame out of the intake. I have tested spark and filimed the opening and closing of the intake valve along with the spark from that cylinder. the spark come...

2002 Dodge Caravan Sport FWD

-

Maintenance & Repair

Used Dodge Grand Caravan

128 Great Deals out of 2,018 listings starting at $2,995

Used Toyota Sienna

47 Great Deals out of 631 listings starting at $2,499

Used Chrysler Town & Country

4 Great Deals out of 113 listings starting at $3,400

Used Honda Odyssey

35 Great Deals out of 836 listings starting at $2,495

Used Ford Explorer

63 Great Deals out of 2,041 listings starting at $6,990

Used Ford F-150

314 Great Deals out of 13,742 listings starting at $3,800

Used Chrysler Pacifica

26 Great Deals out of 750 listings starting at $15,995

Used Dodge Sprinter Cargo

12 listings

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.

Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan the thermostat is slowly going up to hot and then dropping back down to normal we open the hood the hoses hard and the thermostat is cold we've been driving it for over an

1 Answer

Your Answer:

Shortcuts

Search Dodge Caravan Questions

CarGurus Experts

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Related Models For Sale

Why is my 2005 Dodge Caravan the thermostat is slowly going up to hot and then dropping back down to normal we open the hood the hoses hard and the thermostat is cold we've been driving it for over an

1 Answer

Your Answer:

Related Questions