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| Tweet Topic Started: Sat Jul 3, 2010 2:56 pm (639 Views) | |
| mick | Sat Jul 3, 2010 2:56 pm Post #1 |
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Hi , got stuck in traffic today which is very rare for me, noticed my temp getting very high & fan did not cut in mine is a1993 1.8 do you think it may just be the sensor on top near the thermostat 2 wires attached ?Or could it be more serious & is the sensor an easy fix?
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| Johnboy Mac | Sat Jul 3, 2010 3:08 pm Post #2 |
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More than part of things
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How high & how go you know the fan did'nt operate? Did the engine actually boil? |
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| mick | Sat Jul 3, 2010 3:14 pm Post #3 |
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Yes pulled into mates driveway & let engine run, fan did not cut in & coolant out from overflow pipe gauge on red line so i am pretty sure. |
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| balamb37 | Sat Jul 3, 2010 4:11 pm Post #4 |
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Check your number 10 fuse it could be that with a bad contact or even blown
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| Karlos28 | Sat Jul 3, 2010 5:04 pm Post #5 |
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Part of things
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Could probably be the switch, mine is nackred too so I have 2 wires in the cabin now which I twist together. |
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| mick | Sat Jul 3, 2010 5:55 pm Post #6 |
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Thanks will check the fuse in the morning, checked price of switch about £15.00 so will go with that if fuse is ok ,guy in parts dept reckons 9 times out of 10 it is the switch.
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| Toff190 | Sat Jul 3, 2010 6:06 pm Post #7 |
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190 Mob Member and a Wise Guy.
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+1 Its what i would change first Switch that is
Edited by Toff190, Sat Jul 3, 2010 6:07 pm.
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Hi , got stuck in traffic today which is very rare for me, noticed my temp getting very high & fan did not cut in mine is a1993 1.8 do you think it may just be the sensor on top near the thermostat 2 wires attached ?Or could it be more serious & is the sensor an easy fix?



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