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Re: Temp readings after engine work
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/9/2026

Thanks Jake,

I did replace the thermostat when the rest of the work was done. I drilled a wee hole in it. I replace that one with a Mototcraft part. The gauge acted the same way each time. It won't show hotter just idling.

Regards,

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