Apex AWO2188 Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram

Apex AWO2188 is an engine coolant thermostat gasket used to seal the thermostat housing and help maintain a secure coolant path. It is a direct-fit sealing component for a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Mitsubishi applications, including Jeep Liberty, Dodge Dakota, and Ram 1500 models.

Key Features

• Engine coolant thermostat gasket for thermostat housing sealing
• Compatible with select 1999-2013 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Mitsubishi vehicles
• Thermostat seal application for common V6 and V8 cooling system service
• Apex part number AWO2188 for catalog and service reference
• Fits applications including Jeep Liberty, Dodge Nitro, and Ram 1500

Detailed Description

Apex AWO2188 is a sealing gasket for the engine coolant thermostat assembly. It is used on vehicles such as the 2002-2012 Jeep Liberty, 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro, and 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, where a reliable thermostat seal is needed to maintain cooling system integrity. The part number AWO2188 is also associated with additional coverage across Dodge Dakota, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, Chrysler Aspen, Jeep Commander, Ram 1500, Ram Dakota, and Mitsubishi Raider applications.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant seepage at the thermostat housing
• Sealing issues after thermostat replacement
• Cooling system leaks traced to the thermostat seal
• Maintenance service on Jeep Liberty, Dodge Dakota, and Ram 1500 cooling systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the thermostat housing surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Match the gasket to the vehicle’s thermostat housing design and verify fitment by year, make, and model before service. For best sealing results, inspect the housing and thermostat components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Apex AWO2188 is cataloged as an engine coolant thermostat gasket for the listed vehicle applications and is identified for direct service use in cooling system repairs.