1998 Acura TL overheating

1998 ACURA TL
157,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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TIMELEEHITTER
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The temperature goes up when I'm sitting in traffic or going at a slower speed. When I'm traveling on the highway the temperature is where it should be. Why?
Aug 21, 2010 at 1:11 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The thermostat could be sticking try replacing it and check coolant level see what happens
Aug 21, 2010 at 9:39 AM
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