1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass Temp Guage keeps going into the red

1998 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
175,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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DEBBIE ANNE B
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My Temp guage keeps going up into the red. The oil light is not coming on. the blower on the heater makes noise and the heater is not working well. what could be wrong and approx cost to repair please.
Mar 12, 2010 at 4:46 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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sounds like you may have two problems, check the engine coolant temp sensor, and check system for air pockets. the cost for this will be approx 150-200 dollars, very easy to do . your self though
Mar 18, 2010 at 7:53 PM
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