1997 Subaru Legacy "temperature gauge shows hot" Questions

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Temperature gauge shows hot but the engine is normal operating te My wife's 1997 Subaru legacy wagon, 2.5, auto, a/c shows that it is running hot. Both fans run constantly ,but, the engine runs at ...

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...temperature range. It goes bad and stays closed, hence the overheating you may have air trapped in the system. Park up hill and fill reservoir and radiator with 50/50 mix of coolant/water. Leave ...

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...temperature gauge indicate the engine is running hot, when all tests show it is not running hot? The thermostat and temperature gauge were replaced. However, the temperature gauge still reads the ...

...temperature gauge sensor (you will need to drain the antifreeze from the radiator (and later replace/reuse it) using the finger-turned draincock at the bottom of the radiator, and should only do this ...

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...temperature gauge was showing hot. I let it cool down for 10 minutes and was able to drive it home but the gauge still showed hot. 2 or 3 days later I drove it around the block 3 or 4 times but the ...

temperature gauge shows hot when first started after engine is completely cooled down, when you start it the temperature gauge goes to hot right away. temp sensor could be bad

temperature gauge goes directly up to hot - the car does not overheat though Temperature sender or wiring to sender is earthing out. Remove wiring connector from sender and if gauge still shows hot it

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...Temperature Gauge My battery died when I forgot to shut off my lights. I got a jump start. Since then, the temperature gauge only shows in Celsius. How do I reset it to Farenheit? my heat gauge keeps ...

...temperature sending unit controls the gauge.Some vehicles use the same unit for both coolant sensor and temperature sending unit. Unplugging the sending unit will make the gauge go all the way to ...

temperature gauge not showing any temperature I replaced the sensor and thermastat The sensor has nothing to do with the temperature gauge. That is controlled by a sender unit (1 wire) that changes ...

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