FILTERUP Thermostat Housing Assembly for Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep 2.4L–2.0L — Direct-fit, Durable Replacement

FILTERUP's Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly replaces the factory outlet to restore proper coolant flow and reliable temperature control in compatible Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep 2.0L/2.4L engines.

If your vehicle shows signs of coolant leakage, overheating fluctuations, or a failing thermostat housing, this direct-fit FILTERUP assembly is built as a durable replacement for several Chrysler-family vehicles. Crafted to meet or exceed original-equipment fitment, the unit is compatible with multiple model years and engine sizes so you can swap it in without modification. Below you'll find concise answers to common buyer questions and clear details on compatibility, installation, and benefits.

Which vehicles and engines does this FILTERUP thermostat housing fit?

This housing is designed for specific Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep models that use the same outlet configuration. It fits 2.4L and selected 2.0L/1.8L engines across model years listed by the manufacturer.

• Dodge Journey (2009–2020) — 2.4L
• Dodge Avenger (2008–2014) — 2.4L
• Dodge Caliber (2007–2012) — 1.8L / 2.0L / 2.4L depending on year
• Chrysler Sebring (2007–2010) & Chrysler 200 (2011–2014) — 2.4L
• Jeep Compass & Patriot (2007–2017) — 2.0L and 2.4L
• Referenced OE numbers include 902-319, 4884571AB, 4884873AA, 55111016AD, 55111017AC, 6508355AA, 68003582AB

How durable and reliable is the FILTERUP replacement compared to OEM?

The FILTERUP housing is engineered to endure the same thermal cycles and coolant exposure as the factory part, using reinforced materials and precision molding to resist cracking and deformation. It offers durability suitable for daily driving and long-term ownership while providing a cost-efficient alternative to dealer parts.

• Material chosen to resist thermal stress and coolant chemistry
• Precision mating surfaces reduce risk of leaks
• Designed to match factory mounting points and hose interfaces
• Manufactured to replicate OE performance at lower cost

What should I expect during installation and maintenance?

Installation is intended to be a direct replacement with no special machining required; basic hand tools and routine coolant draining are all that’s normally needed. Replace the gasket or O-ring when installing and follow torque specs for fasteners to ensure a leak-free assembly.

• Drain coolant, remove old housing, swap gasket, and torque bolts to spec
• Inspect hoses and thermostat during replacement for wear or damage
• Refill and bleed cooling system to remove air pockets after installation
• Recommended to replace related clamps or sensors if corroded

Will this part save me money over buying OEM from a dealer?

Yes—FILTERUP provides a quality replacement designed to match original fit and function but typically at a lower price than dealer-sourced assemblies. The part is ideal when you want reliable performance without paying OEM premiums.

• Equivalent form and function to many factory parts
• Lower purchase price reduces repair costs
• Useful for DIY repairs and professional shops seeking value
• Backed by part compatibility references and OE cross-numbers

Who is this for: Drivers and technicians who need a dependable coolant thermostat housing for Dodge, Chrysler or Jeep models with 2.0L/2.4L (and some 1.8L/2.0L) engines, and who want a direct-fit, durable replacement without the dealer price. It's suited for routine maintenance, repair after leaks or damage, or preventive replacement during cooling-system service.