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Old Apr 2, 2003 | 03:19 PM
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If the low coolant sensor is unplug (the one under the radatior cap) about 6 inch down, will that make the car idle like crap when its cold?
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Old Apr 2, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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Didn't seem to bother my car when the dang thing fell out....
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Old Apr 2, 2003 | 03:58 PM
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by YIKESS:
<strong> If the low coolant sensor is unplug (the one under the radatior cap) about 6 inch down, will that make the car idle like crap when its cold? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I wouldn't think so. Mine went out when I first got my 99 Z28 but it didn't effect anything.
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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 08:32 PM
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my 01 does not even have the stupid thing. Its another example of my "more crap you have the more problems" saying.

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Old May 11, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by 2001CamaroGuy
my 01 does not even have the stupid thing. Its another example of my "more crap you have the more problems" saying.

Chris
my low coolant light comes on just after startup ! how can i fix this ?
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