RPM run high

Tiny
DIANE KRALL
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  • 1995 SATURN SL1
  • 1.9L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 230,000 MILES
Coolant leak and rpm are running high as the car is already warmed up.
Saturday, December 15th, 2018 AT 7:04 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Low coolant can make it have high idle as the coolant sensor reacts to lack of coolant. Here is a guide to help us find the leak and fix it. We can go from there.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-is-leaking-coolant

Please run down this guide and report back.

Cheers, Ken
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Monday, December 17th, 2018 AT 4:12 PM

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