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1996 CHEVROLET LUMINA
6 CYL
2WD
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118,000 MILES
96 Chevy Lumina temperture gauge shows hot and the hot light is on but the engine is not running hot
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 AT 12:37 AM
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JDL
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Maybe the temp sending unit is wacko?
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Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 AT 9:05 PM
JDL
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Testing info below for temp gage.
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