[A4] Considering to buy A3, but how about the temperature?

[Rocky Mullin]

	what is  the dealer cost of the part?  what's a good non-dealer
source for parts like this?

At 7:04 PM -0500 12/13/04, Gordie's Garage wrote:
>More likely a new coolant sensor.  If the car still blows warm air, but the
>temp gauge doesn't register it is a coolant sensor.  I just replaced mine
>and they are known to go bad.  About a 10 minute job.
>
>Gordie
>98 A4 1.8TQ
>03 A6 Avant
>
>>  >
>>  >         speaking of temperature, my engine temp gauge has
>>  started reading
>>  >cold almost all the time.  grrrrr.
>>
>>  Sounds like your car needs a new thermostat.  Both my 'ex' 98.5 and my
>>  current '02 _always_ reach(ed) normal operating temperature,
>>  regardless of
>>  the outside temperature, even at -40 (C or F, take your pick ;-) !!!  It
>>  _did_ take the engines longer to reach normal operating temperature, but
>>  they did get there.
>>
>>  >--
>>  >  Rocky Mullin
>>  >  "Evil kills those who perpetrate it, and the pastures of inequity are
>>  > harmful"
>>  >
>>  >   http://www.rense.com/general37/char.htm
>>
>>
>>
>>  Stephen Kormilo
>>  Winnipeg, MB
>>  CANADA
>>
>
>>
>
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