2002 Volkswagen Passat Engine Collant Temperature Gauge

2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
53,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
VW2002?
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
My gauge will sometimes suddenly plunge from 190 to zero, then rise again to midpoint. Once it stayed at zero for the entire 20 minute trip. My mechanic insists that this is nothing to worry about as long as it doesn't indicate overheating. Is this true, or should I flee to another mechanic?
Jul 12, 2010 at 11:01 AM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
Advertisement