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Old 05-10-2010, 04:52 AM
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so everytime i hit vtec and mash on the gas the temp gauge goes to cold then if u push in the clutch to shift it will go up to normal temp , then hit gas again and temp will drop ? any help?
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Old 05-10-2010, 08:13 AM
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your thermostat may be on its way out. i can ride vtec on the highway and not see a change in temperature either way. do you have consistently hot heat?
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the temp drops to zero basically. yes heat inside car is fine. well guess ill replace thermo and see whats up
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i would concur with the replacement of the t-stat. sounds like it's stuck open to me
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yea i would thought the same except rad hose is hard so its not stuck but prolly on its way out
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the radiator hose's should both be hot (not scalding) and squishy, if not you have a bad thermostat.
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