Sounds to me that the T stat is sticking in the open position, causing
engine too run cold, if it was stuck in the closed position engine would run
Hot.. I would install a new quality 180 T stat. then go from there..
----- Original Message -----
From: <DakotaPU93@aol.com>
To: <aol@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 6:38 PM
Subject: DML: Thermostat?
>
> I have a 93 DAK CC 2WD 6cyl 3.9L 5 speed
> I have no heat in the truck, the defroster blows cold
> My temp gauge has lately been in the hot zone
> A few weeks back I thought it was acting funny, typical cold and start
> to increase as the truck warmed up, then the thermostat opened and that
was
> it
> I think it stayed opened from then on
> This is the original thermostat (~ 185K miles)
> Should I replace it or do I have a bigger problem?
> Thanks, Kev
>
>
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