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Why does the temp gauge needle jump into red zone out of the blue and the engine is not running hot or overheating?
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How do you know if Oldsmobile intrigue is overheating?
The gauge on the far right side of the gauge cluster is your engine temperature gauge. The normal operating temperature is at the half-way mark. If the needle raises above the 3/4 mark then the car is overheating. A light will come on also if it begins to overheat.
What does a flashing light on engine temperature gauge mean on a Citroen C3?
It means the engine may be overheating.
Why does the temperature gauge needle goes up quickly when running on the highway?
As engine has to work hard and engine RPM are high its temperature rises and water pump also works faster and hot water reaches temperature sensor fast and suddenly needle goes up.
Why would a 1997 chrysler lhs temperature gauge read hot?
Engine is overheating, faulty gauge, faulty temp sensor......
What does it mean if the radiator cooliat in a car is not moving when the car is on?
If the engine is not overheating and the temp gauge reads normal, the thermostat is doing its job. If the engine is overheating, the thermostat may be stuck and in need of replacement.
How do you know when your thermostat is bad?
1. overheating 2. temperature of engine not coming up in winter 3. poor engine performance 4. low gas milage
If your temperature gauge on your 1998 Lincoln navigator is bad will it make your engine misfire?
No the gage has no effect on firing. An engine that is overheating will misfire.
You have 2005 Impala and your temp gauge is not reading correctly but your engine is not overheating What is wrong?
Replace sending unit
What causes 1998 civic gauge to read over heating?
First off its a gauge not Gage and second the engine overheating would be the culprit their, genius.
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.
Why is a BMW 3I8i E46 temp gauge stays on the red mark when you start the engine after overheating and had left it for more than a day?
Because the gauge is broken.
Why does the temperature gauge red line at idle when the engine is not overheated?
If it is not overheating then the temp gage or the sending unit are bad.
