Re: How Hot do Scirocco's Run

[John Lagnese <jlagnese@cybertours.com>]

Mine runs slightly over the LED until slow traffic, then it goes up to about 7/8
but it stays there.
John


David Liu wrote:

> i had my whole system replaced in cluding adding a lower temp fan switch.
> now, even in heat with the ac on, it'll go just a hair above the led.
> shouldn't your engine be fried now if it's pegged at the top? or is your
> sensor dead?
> dave
>
> At 06:10 PM 7/28/99 -0500, Wayne Cressman wrote:
> >Down here in 99 degree Dallas, I'm having no problem pegging my water
> >temperature gauge at the top after 20 minutes of stop-go traffic with the
> >air-conditioning blasting.  Is that typical for a 16v '86 Rocco or do I need
> >to investigate further?  My mechanic did fix a coolant leak by replacing two
> >hoses, so I'm no longer loosing coolant.  And the electric fan seems to be
> >coming on just fine.  My mechanic says the next three things to investigate
> >are the temperature sensor, air pockets in the system and whether the
> >radiator's clogged.  What kind of water coolant temperatures is everyone
> >else seeing this summer?
> >
> >Wayne c.
> >
> >
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