Are you sure it *is* getting hotter than normal and it's not just the gauge
or sender? If the fans don't come on normally, but the gauge still gets up
to the H when they are, then I'd suspect the gauge. Check the temp off the
coolant when it is at N and then again at H.
PaulH.
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> The other day my car started getting hotter after driving a couple of
hours.
> Have had no problems before this. It actually got right up to almost
touching
> the red line area but I got it home in time.... I did notice that the
electric fans were not kicking on like they
> usually do when I ran it in the driveway to see if it was still heating
up. So
> I jumped the wires leading to the fan switch so they would run and it
still
> went right up to the red area in about 10 minutes time.
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