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Old 02-13-2007, 03:29 PM
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Default Overheating within 2 mles. MY2000 Aero Wagon
Help needed. Happened today 4 times. Drive 2 miles temp guage hits red, and Warning on dash.

Checked coolant
Checked fuse 15 (Fan)

Is it the Thermostat.?

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Old 02-13-2007, 10:19 PM
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Default RE: Overheating within 2 mles. MY2000 Aero Wagon
it might be the thermostat. heres how to test your GM thermostat - remove it from the engine and put it in a boilong water. the spring should move, and if it works it should open widely, and it opens slightly or not at all i suggest you replaced it with a new one.
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Old 02-20-2007, 09:56 PM
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Don't bother checking the thermo...jsut replace it...cheap part. Make sure you buy a new gasket too.
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