Running Hot- '88 90q

[David Guynn]

hey --

i had this problem on my 89 90 fwd... check the coolant resevoir
sensor... if that's messed up it could throw an error to your
autocheck system that would cause that.

-dave


On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 11:21:16 -0700 (PDT), Steve Meyer
<quattroslm at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello my fellow Ringnuts!
> (btw...I just thought of that and I might use it as my
> new license plate! RINGNUT...if only Iowa allowed 8
> letters...4RINGNUT!)
> 
> I just picked up an '88 90q and it runs hot. The PO
> installed new thermostat and heater core within the
> last 9 months. The display flashes the coolent error
> at me almost as soon as I start it, sometimes it takes
> a minute. It never overheats (drove it from Texas to
> Iowa with no probs), and the fan seems to kick on and
> will run when it is off. Any ideas!
> 
> The dash lights are not working either. I replaced the
> fuse that controls dash lights, cruise, reverse
> lights, but it didn't change! Do the dimming knobs get
> stripped or become mis-aligned?
> 
> Thanks!
> slm
> 
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