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 OrlofRabe
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Topic starter April 23, 2014 6:12 am  

Hello!
I have a problem with the engine temperatur (maybe ) .When the engine is warm the temperatur is 80 degrees.Is that the normal temperatur? The temperaturgauge goes to hot.I have a new waterpump.Is the gauge bad?
Thank you for help
Orlof


   
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 TimBowers
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April 23, 2014 8:34 am  

80 degrees Celsius converts to 176 degrees Fahrenheit, so that doesn't seem out of line at all.

If your gauge is misreading, it may be the temperature sending unit. Did you change that recently? I find that most new sending units are not calibrated well to our old gauges

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 OrlofRabe
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Topic starter April 24, 2014 4:37 am  

Hello!
I don´t change the sending unit.In my partbook is the gauge and the sending unit one part.I think i must change complete.But I haven´t a new one.Have you a adress for a new or used gauge?
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Orlof


   
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