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Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 11:56 am |
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Joined: Sep 22, 2012 Posts: 2
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Ok here goes
When driving temp stays lovely 90 or below
When idling stationsary it goes up and up and up until it almost goes to the red then the fan cuts in and it goes down
If i sit idling with the a/c on then it stays between 90 and 100
is this a problem or is it how they are slightly worried many thanks will
Also what are thes car like reliability wise etc performance and bla de bla lol
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Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 12:24 pm |
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Joined: May 25, 2011 Posts: 1025
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Location: south coast
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before anybody else ask's its on a 05 gti 180
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Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 12:31 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 7093
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Location: Suffolk
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Thats fine.
The reason the temp rises with aircon is that the engine is put under so much more load, similar to regenration on a diesel with a FAP filter.
Extra load = extra combustion temps
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Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 12:33 pm |
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Joined: Sep 22, 2012 Posts: 2
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it stays lower with a/c on :S
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