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Tiny
TAC2012
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  • 2000 SATURN SL2
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I have a 2000 saturn sl2, my car appears to be getting too hot as when I drive it even for as short as 30 minutes, my coolant cap pops n all my coolant overflows out. My temp gauge reada less than 1/4 the whole time. What could be causing this?
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 AT 7:35 PM

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Tiny
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You ether have a bad cap or coolant temp sensor alsoinspect the inside of the connector if the terminails are blue or green instead of silver you will need a new connector.
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 AT 7:48 PM
Tiny
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The connector for what?
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 AT 8:14 PM
Tiny
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The connector for the coolant temp sensor.
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 AT 8:46 PM

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