Black_S15 Member 90 Member For: 15y 3m 26d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 13/08/13 02:02 PM Share Posted 13/08/13 02:02 PM hi guys,recently on cold start my engine temperature guage goes straight past the half way mark and past the 3/4 mark...how can this be possible when the car hasn't been turned on for days and its completely cold??.did a coolant flush and had thermostat replaced to try and fix problemstill the same issue. sometimes it sits normally on the 1/2 way mark and fluctuates...when I pop the bonnet it is not hot at all and appears to be at very normal temps.the car has never driven better but im just a bit confused as it is concerning sometimes when you say the needle past the 3/4 markany ideas or help would be appreciatedcar is an BF2 F6 typhoon 100,000 km on the clockcheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85951-temperature-guage-34-full-at-cold-start/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 6m 13d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 13/08/13 02:49 PM Share Posted 13/08/13 02:49 PM Where is the temp sensor? I'd assume it was time for a new one, but I'm not a car fixer upper. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85951-temperature-guage-34-full-at-cold-start/#findComment-1415629 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_4.0 Member 1,096 Member For: 14y 4m 18d Posted 14/08/13 03:13 AM Share Posted 14/08/13 03:13 AM Try changing temp sensor. It's in the back of the head. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85951-temperature-guage-34-full-at-cold-start/#findComment-1415723 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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