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Question posted by castillorobjr on December 22nd, 2012

My Temperature Gauge Is Not Working, What Could Be The Problem?

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on December 22nd, 2012 3:16 PM

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You mighty have a faulty temp sensor or the thermostat is staying open all the time. Need to get it replaced.

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