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This could be many things but I would start by checking the coolant level and looking for leaks. Do this cold. Also get it hot and see if the cooling fans are coming on. If all checks out I would replace the thermostat first. That are the usual suspects.
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My cars coolant temp, goes up a little past the half way point it's past the half line only when I'm in traffic, it going 1 or 2 lines past the half way point but it's cools down to the half way point when speeding up only by red ...
My cars coolant temp, goes up a little past the half way point it's past the half line only when I'm in traffic, it going 1 or 2 lines past the half way point but it's cools down to the half way point when speeding up only by red light or traffic Wil it past