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Tiny
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  • 2005 FORD EXPLORER
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Temperature guage does not riswe like it used to
Saturday, November 13th, 2010 AT 2:23 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Check the thermostat. It could be stuck in the open position resulting in coolant taking a longer time to heat up.
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Saturday, November 13th, 2010 AT 2:34 PM
Tiny
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You can use a laser thermometer to determine if the gauge is accurate. If it is, then it may need a new thermostat.
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Saturday, November 13th, 2010 AT 2:35 PM

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