2000 Hyundai Elantra Drive Without Thermostat

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Is it okay to drive a 2000 Hyundai Elantra without the thermostat
Oct 18, 2012 at 11:33 AM
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It is ok but this is going to affect the fuel consumption and engine idling speed. Why would you want to do that? Best to have the thermostat installed.
Oct 18, 2012 at 11:35 AM
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