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Re: [VWofT] [tech] Water Temp and Heat




--- Sal Guzzo <pellom@yorku.ca> wrote:
> Car:  84 Shitrocco
> 
> Problem: when driving, the water temp gauge on the
> instrument cluster reads
> quite low.  Actually, it reads in the white part of the
> gauge.  When it's
> warmer outside, the gauge will read normal.  That is,
> splat in the middle
> where it's suppose to be.  Now that it's getting cold,
> the needle stays
> quite low.  Any ideas?  Thermostat?  Rad? New car?
> 
> Sal

Just went through this.  Your thermostat is either stuck
wide open, or missing altogether.  (Just changed mine in
the wagon last week, having the same problem as you...  
p.o. had removed it altogether.)


=====
Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
'80, '85, & '88 Sciroccos
'82 Pickup
'90 Passat Wagon

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