Re: RE: OVERHEAATING!!!!!!!

From: Tim Berry (coolva1@home.com)
Date: Thu Mar 08 2001 - 20:54:47 EST


it could be the sensor as well, check/replace the temp sensor on the intake
manifold, which is near your water neck.... back in the day, I smashed the
wires, but had no ill effect, also, check the overflow tank, as well as the
radiator...

Tim Berry

> Take your Jet chip off for a while and see if your problems still occur.
If
> they do, check to see if you have a ground wire problem under your dash.
> While I'm asking you to check this I do have a question. When the temp
> gauge registers dead HOT, is the engine really overheated? or is it just
> the gauge? Though, the fact that your heater goes cold..hmmm...that
doesn't
> sound electrical, sounds like coolant not circulating...how about the
water
> pump? Stomping on the gas would not free a stuck thermostat but it might
do
> something to a water pump whose bearing was about to go. Yep, go with
water
> pump....have your dealer check it out!
>
> Ron



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