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Correct camshafts are different, so the sensors from the 2006 won’t see what the ECM is looking for.
the_shmoo’s 2006 2.4 doesn’t have the oil cooler as I recall.
Yes, and tee off to the oil cooler from the thermostat housing
This hose from the thermostat housing is eliminated, the housing is replaced with a 2007 This tee is eliminated and the rad hose from a 2007 is used to replace this mess
This is the oil cooler style thermostat housing, this one I’d off my 2011 2.4 l , the black rubber cap can crack and leak coolant This is the housing from a 2007 , note there is no provision for a heat hose to go to an oil cooler or get capped off and potentially leak coolant
