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What if the temperature gauge shows high but the engine is cool?
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What would cause a temperature gauge not to work in a 2001 Chevy Malibu?
because the engine in that car does not cool down
Why Temp gauge is in the red even after cool?
Defective temperature gauge or defective temperature sensor?
VW Polo 1.4 cl temperature gauge faulty it doesn't reach the operating temperature on the gauge?
change the temp switch first and if its the same as before then someone has taken the thermostat out which causes the engine to stay cool.
Where do you locate the temperature sensor on a BMW 318i?
my temperature gauge on my car bmw 318i give me error reading its reach red zone while the engine is cool and i already change the temperature sensor why?
What to do if your automobile engine temperature is always cold?
either your gauge/sensor or your thermostat or both need replacing. Internal combustion engines do not run cool
How to troubleshoot water temp gauge on Chevy lumina gauge reads hot but its the engine is cool?
Take wire off temperature sender look a guage. If guage at cool, temp sender needs replacement. If guage still at hot, temp sender wire shorted to engine or vehicle body.
Why does the temperature gauge act erratic goes from cold to hot quickly then drops to cool When in red there is no heat from heater When in cool there is hot air from heater?
Low coolant, check when engine is cold.
What could be wrong when the check engine lights in on in a Hyundai Accent?
When my check engine light comes on, it is caused by the temperature sensor not working. As soon as the light comes on, my temperature drops to cool. If the light goes out, the temp gauge returns to normal.
How does the temperature gauge help in car?
Its just there to let you know that the engine is running at a normal temperature and isn't overheating. If your engine starts to overheat, you can tell then do something about it. Pull over and check, let it cool before proceeding to a garage, before it is too late and the engine is destroyed.
What is the purpose of the temperature gauge?
If you mean the temp. Gauge in a CAR; it let's you know the temperature of the water in the engine Radiator. If the temp. Gauge is at, or close to, or past the RED mark on the gauge, then the water is TOO HOT which means that it is boiling and turning to steam and most likely to burst one of the rubber hoses that carry the water through the engine casing. It is very very unwise to keep the engine going if the gauge goes to the red mark on it. You will cause expensive damage to the engine if it is not kept cool by the water being circulated by the fan in the front of the engine. Just stop the engine and call a mechanic instantly.
How do you check cool room temperature gauge is accurate?
The correct Answer is 35 degress celsius
Where is the coolant gauge on 1994 F150?
THERE IS NO GAUGE CHECK IT WHEN ITS COOL TAKE THE CAP OFF AND LOOK IN DO NOT DO THIS IF THE ENGINE IS WARM IT WILL SCALD YOU
