Spring side is always down to maintain constant contact with coolant-otherwise it would not open soon enough.
Thermostat is stuck open.
What is the best thermstat brand name replacement part for the 2000 toyota camry four cylinder?
It might the thermostat stuck close or the water pump does not work and has to replaced.
Normally the thermostat is located at the point where the upper radiator hoses connects to the engine.
The 2000 Toyota Camry is about 5,000 pounds, if not that, more!
On the 4 cylinder engine it is located in the water neck where the hose from the radiator goes on the passenger side of the engine.
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Can you replace your 2000 Camry CE 4-cylinder engine with a 1997 Camry engine?"
Most likely you have overheating, that's why the keeps running. You need to check the temperature control sensor and the thermostat.
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