thermostat?

[Grant Lenahan]

Sounds liek it is stuck open (better than closed).
very hard. Adjacent to the water pump, driven by timing belt.  Ouch.

Grant
On Dec 12, 2007, at 1:21 PM, Danton J.A. Cardoso wrote:

> OK, I have a coolant temperature gauge issue.  Car is a 98 A4 with  
> a 2.8 30
> valve.  The temperature gauge is buried at cold, however in stop/go  
> it will
> move up eventually to normal.  This past summer (first one with the  
> car), it
> went to normal and no overheating.  I get heat without a problem.   
> Sender
> was replaced, could it be the thermostat?  How difficult?
>
> Thanks
>
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