Engine Temperature

Tiny
MIKEK
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  • 1999 TOYOTA CAMRY
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 100,120 MILES
The temperature gauge on my 99 Toyota Camry reads halfway between hot and cold when the car is running and parked, when I drive it, it goes almost all the way down to cold. Do I need a new thermostat?
Sunday, April 17th, 2011 AT 12:33 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Yes, the thermostat is not closing.
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011 AT 12:48 PM
Tiny
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Thank you very much !
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011 AT 1:02 PM
Tiny
KHLOW2008
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You're welcome.

Have a nice day.
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011 AT 2:53 PM

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