temperature problem

1996 HYUNDAI EXCEL
4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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JOYMITCH
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when i turn on my indicator my temperature gauge goes to high
Jan 7, 2011 at 8:33 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test the coolant temperature sensor-
Jan 7, 2011 at 8:55 AM
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JOYMITCH
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coolant temperature sensor. where abouts is that located. thanks, Joy.
Jan 7, 2011 at 9:04 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check on the thermostat housing-
Jan 7, 2011 at 9:08 AM
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JOYMITCH
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thank you for your help my car is now ok no problems. I think when i opened the bonnet today and water went down in the wiring it must have caused a short the temperature gauge is now on normal. thanks Joy
Jan 7, 2011 at 9:25 AM