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To resolve the RX-8 coolant light and overheating issue, first, check the coolant level and top it up if necessary. Inspect for leaks in the coolant system, including hoses and the radiator, and repair any found. Additionally, ensure the thermostat and water pump are functioning properly, as failures in these components can lead to overheating. If the problem persists, consider having the cooling system pressure tested for hidden issues.
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What causes the coolant temperature gauge to be in the red zone and the check engine light is not on?
The engine is overheating. The check engine light is not on because you have no problem with the emissions system which this light monitors.
What causes the hot coolant temp light to come on the 2002 Pontiac Montana?
You are OVERHEATING. You most likely have an intake or Head gasket problem.
What does a faucet like means in the dashboard?
Coolant light, meaning low coolant, or overheating.
What does a flashing coolant light on my 2002 vw mean?
Either low coolant level or the engine is overheating.
Why does check gauges light come on and temperature go up?
That happens because the engine is overheating. Normal causes are low coolant, bad thermostat, or inoperative fan.
Why does coolant light come on for 1997 cavalier already changed water pump filled coolant?
If it's overheating, it cold be thermostat, radiator or possibly other problems. If it's not overheating it could be the coolant level sensor.
What causes low coolant light to come on?
Low coolant level.
What causes the low coolant light to go on?
when u have low coolant
What causes Flashing coolant light vw beetle?
if the coolant light is flashing red it means it's overheating (DO NOT DRIVE), check coolent level "if level is fine", it may be your thermastat. if coolent level is low check your coolent hoses. (allow engine to cool before checking)
What does a red light with a fan mean?
That sounds like a overheating warning light. Allow engine to cool then check coolant levels.
2001 Saturn SL2 Can you help you identify the warning light next to the 8 on the tachometer It is a small rectangle with an arrow pointing down?
The light is the low coolant light. It is NOT an overheating light it just means your coolant level is low
What does symbol for low coolant look like in mercury cougar?
Very few cars have a low coolant light but will have a overheating light. You can be sure it will look like water or a thermometer. Why not just raise the hood and check the coolant level.
