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Originally Posted by brighton911 View Post
My case was different but may be of interest. My car was very slow to warm up, and during colder weather, never got close to normal operating temps. So I pulled and tested the engine thermostat. Right on Q, the thermostat would open at the specified temp so I put it back in. No change. Not one to spend money needlessly yet knowing despite the evidence the that showed the thermostat OK, I replaced it. Now it warms up quickly and stays right on the first mark even through a considerable ambient temperature range. Doesn't make sense but that was my finding.
That’s definitely strange…
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