2001 Vauxhall Vectra OVERHEATING

2001 VAUXHALL VECTRA
85,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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GEOFFLEE1
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MY CAR KEEPS OVER HEATING GOES TO 100 TEMP THEN ON TO RED THEN FAN KICKS IN THEN IT COMES DOWN TO 95 - 100 THIS KEEPS HAPPENING DO YOU THINK THE THERMOSTAT IS GETTING STUCK
Aug 1, 2010 at 10:33 AM
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DAVE H
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have a compression test of the engien carried out .. suspect headgasket failure ?
Aug 15, 2010 at 4:11 AM
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