1999 Volkswagen Beetle "new thermostat stuck" Questions

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new beetle stalls when it warms up. This has happened 5 times now. There is a temperature light that goes out when engine is warm. If I let the car sit for half hour or so it will start again. But can

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...else. Put good radiator an a new thermostat .Iet it warm up to normal temp .make sure the fans run an check hoses and engine block for leaks.It should be fine. The thermostat most have got

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...thermostat, flushed the radiator and filled it with new fluid. As soon as I did that, the interior heat quit working, not even warm. So I took on the task of a new water pump behind the timing belt. ...

...new Thermostat. As soon as I did that the interior heat quit working so I installed a new water pump and timing belt. Everything was working great until the brand new water pump began to leak from ...

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...stuck on 60 degrees. cannot get heat -You mean your car never get hotter than 60*...? If so, the thermostat is open all the time. Or stuck at open position. Possibly need new thermostat. ...

...new thermostat, clean off all the old gasket and install the new one that comes with a new thermostat (if you do not clean off all the old gasket before installing the new one it will probably leak). ...

...new thermostat. it's stuck in the open position. its either the thermostat or the head gasket, doing a compresson check will eliminate the head gasket. the thermostat is a cheap part and is easy to ...

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...sounds.is my thermostat stuck?? sounds like a good place to start if you puul the thermostat and then put it in a pot of boiling water and it doesnt pop open then theres your problem, get a new ...

...is possibly stuck open, so start out by removing it and replacing it with a new , stock thermostat. You can inspect your old one,and see if it is indeed stuck open too. It should be sealed when

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d15b2) temp needle stays cold but heater works and cooling fan turns on. New thermostat and water pump New thermostat is stuck open or installed incorrectly so coolant is getting around the thermostat

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