2000 Vauxhall Astra temp gage

2000 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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SOLRAIS
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Electrical problem
2000 Vauxhall Astra 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 77.000 miles

temp gage goes into red soon as i turn the ignition on and then goes back down , already changed temp gage switch and problem still there .
Aug 8, 2009 at 8:28 AM
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DAVE H
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This could just be the gauge check sequence form the PCM if it only stays there for a few seconds ... or check the wiring to the switch and gauge !!
Aug 9, 2009 at 6:16 PM
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