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OVER HEATING

  • Thread starter Thread starter howiefisher
  • Start date Start date Jul 9, 2007

howiefisher

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95 gt 5.0L some times when sitting the temp gauge goes right to the l in normal .I just put a new 160 termistat it had a 196 but it still goes up high .coolant is fresh and full could it be my water pump .also sometimes when driving it goes up in heat and then back down to half at idle .is it normal for them to run that hot ??i thought about half
 

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The stock gauge is too inaccurate to infer too much from.

Here's some cooling system info that might help.

Good luck.
 
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