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Jun 30, 2018 | 12:04 PM

#11

toyomoho

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This sensor look like any of the ones at the link below:

https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/...+/+sensor,4748

Jun 30, 2018 | 01:36 PM

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Shel24

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The second one pictured is the one I have. Does not thread in....

May 12, 2020 | 02:12 AM

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martinoermando

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Originally Posted by Shel24

My 2000 Solara had a failed relay and the cooling fans stopped turning. Radiator burst. Replaced all including new radiator and switches and with new relay fans are working great but the temp gauge always indicates too hot when going up

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Originally Posted by Shel24

Nox Vidmate VLC an incline, even at night in moderate temperatures.....Mechanic said engine full of orange- tinted crud which is true. He flushed out radiator and rid the car of the crud but the temp gauge still bounces around....Ideas?

Is there air in the coolant system? Check the over flow coolant tank to determine if more coolant is required.

Last edited by martinoermando; May 12, 2020 at 02:42 AM.