Re: cooling problem

[Night Shadow <soltwede@privateI.com>]

Sticking theromostat?

Eric


On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Jason T. Nelson wrote:

> I have an 88 Scirocco 16V with a cooling problem. There are no coolant leaks
> that I can find at all, but all of the sudden (as in, fine one day, next
> day boom) the coolant gets insanely hot after about 15 minutes after a cold
> start. I see no air blockage and the radiator fan turns on just fine like
> it should, but I still overhead. My mechanic replaced the temp sensor and
> is at a loss as to why I'm still overheating. Any suggestions as to what
> else I could check?
> 
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Eric

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