2011 Lincoln Other Temp gauge shows hot

2011 LINCOLN
159,000 MILES • 3.7L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TAXI CHARLES
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When A/C is on gauge runs hot, when A/C off temp gauge shows normal. How to fix or explain plz
May 7, 2015 at 8:11 PM
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CARADIODOC
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When you don't list which model you have, I can't tell which parts are in your cooling system. If your car uses an electric radiator fan or an electric AC condenser fan, check if those are turning on.
May 7, 2015 at 9:48 PM
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