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BigRooster | 11:40 Sun 28th Mar 2021 | Motoring
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My car is a Citroen DS3 1.6 vti
After fixing a fault I noticed on my scanner that the actual coolant temperature was 102 to 104 c I’m sure it should be a lot lower
Coolant level is good I’m hearing that the coolant temperature sensor can fail so could be sending faulty reading
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For most cars, the normal operating engine temperature is in a range of 195 to 220 degrees Fahrenheit’ (90 to 104c)
https://www.cars.com/articles/should-i-worry-about-how-hot-my-engine-is-running-1420680334271/
The whole idea of a pressurised cooling system is to allow the coolant to exceed 100 deg to make the engine more efficient.
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