1999 Cadillac Concours thermostat

Tiny
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  • 1999 CADILLAC DEVILLE CONCOURS
  • V8
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 86,000 MILES
Can I run car without thermostat. The temp. Stays on mormal but sometimes gos to hot for a min. Or two then back to normal. I but a new thermostat but have same problem I changed water pump& belt too. Hoses are good.
Saturday, January 12th, 2008 AT 4:55 PM

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Tiny
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Hows your coolant level look?
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008 AT 7:21 PM
Tiny
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Coolant good. Fans working, new cap.
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Monday, January 14th, 2008 AT 3:14 PM
Tiny
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It is probably high for a min or two because that is right before the fan kicks on. I dont think you have anything to worry about by the sounds of it.
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Monday, January 14th, 2008 AT 5:52 PM

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