thermostat

104,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LADONNA
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If a car has a thermostat that is sticking will it overheat
Jan 6, 2011 at 9:44 PM
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FIXITMR
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yes
Jan 6, 2011 at 10:25 PM
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FIXITMR
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although sticking is a bad term to use since it can mean stick open or stick closed? stuck closed will overheat. stuck open will mean no/poor heat in cold weather.
Jan 6, 2011 at 10:27 PM
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