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Old 08-31-2009, 07:01 AM   #6
Oaktown 986
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Originally Posted by silbord
Since the engine temp gauge above 180 is not normal on a Boxster, what do you think the causes of this? I read some of your posts regarding T-stat 180LN vs 160LN. Should I change T-stat 180 LN to 160 LN in order to lower the engine temp?
Often it's something simple when the temp is just a bit above where it should be. A stuck thermostat has always been culprit #1 with my cars. # 2 is a blocked radiator or disabled electric fan....
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