Climate Guage

1986 FORD MUSTANG
262,000 MILES
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DRCCBJR
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What would cause my climate gauge moves from the middle toward hot, but it never reaches the hot level? I have had the thermostat and heat plug on the engine changed, but the indicator still move toward hot.
May 22, 2013 at 8:14 PM
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SINBAD271
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You may have an air pocket in the system.
May 22, 2013 at 10:21 PM
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SINBAD271
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Check coolant temp sensor
May 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM
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DRCCBJR
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Thank you.
May 23, 2013 at 5:00 AM
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SINBAD271
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Your very welcome, thank you.
May 23, 2013 at 10:32 AM
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