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my car is running hot

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Old May 23, 2005 | 01:40 PM
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my car is running hot
the fans are on all the time it seems

could this be from running lean?
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Old May 23, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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It's more likely caused by a problem with your cooling system. Check your coolant level and inspect your hoses for leaks.

Are you running the A/C a lot? The fans are on when the A/C is on.
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Old May 26, 2005 | 12:06 AM
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sorry it was the link the fans are set at 90 not 96 like stock
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Ruh Roh, car is running way lean stock.




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