Operating temperature

170,000 MILES • 2.8L • 5 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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NIELCOOP
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What is the operating temperature on my vehicle?
Jan 26, 2018 at 2:34 AM
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CARADIODOC
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All engines run in the range of 195 to 200 degrees Fahrenheit. It is not abnormal for some to get up to 210 degrees before an electric radiator fan will kick on, and it is not uncommon for some GM engines to reach higher than 225 degrees before the fan turns on.
Jan 26, 2018 at 8:09 AM
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