issue with thermostat reader

Asked by supreme1728 Apr 30, 2020 at 07:45 PM about the 2008 Lexus RX 350 FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

how do i know if the problem is the radiator or thermostat

3 Answers

Phillip answered 4 years ago

The problem is after the car is completely warm up in I’m driving the thermostat reader would go up to the red then drop down to the midway point of the reader when I’m not accelerating while driving but go up when I a accelerator but this is something I’m just noticing

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