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89 vitara
Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2005 8:57 pm
by sako
new to the forum so can anyone here tell me why my temp guage goes up and down like a yo-yo never over heats but never one constant temp....
cheers ...sako...............
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Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2005 8:59 pm
by SiKiD_01
not sure, but it could be a loose temp sender wire...... or a faulty temp sender.
Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2005 9:39 pm
by crispy zook
its a suzuki u gota expect things like that
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 2:51 am
by mtzook
yeah, loose wire/bad connection. The temp guages in all my suzi's have always sit steady.
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 7:18 am
by sako
thank you for your help...
cheers...sako............
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2005 11:17 am
by kimclive
Hi Sako,
No thermostat caused mine to do that too. It ran too cold as well and locked out top gear in the auto.
Cheers
Clive
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2005 11:18 am
by mud4b
replace the temp sender.... it is very common with all suzukis...
Re: 89 vitara
Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2005 10:45 am
by Ric
sako wrote:new to the forum so can anyone here tell me why my temp guage goes up and down like a yo-yo never over heats but never one constant temp....
cheers ...sako...............
radiator blocked with silt/mud?