2000 Toyota Tundra Temperature Gauge Showing Hot

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2000 toyota tundra temperature gauge showing hot. I have had GM Ford and MOPAR vehicles that overheated especially when towing a heavy boat or trailer. Make sure your thermostat is working properly. As the engine heats up the thermostat will open to relieve the heat causing the radiator hose to become uncomfortably warm to the touch.

Daytime Running Lights Page L-5 Accessories Systems 1. Low Coolant- If your Tundra has been losing coolant its possible that youve finally leaked out enough that the cooling system can no longer do its job. Joined Feb 21 2008.

When the vehicle is cold it will show cold and come up to normal operating range but then starts the jumping. Engine temp gauge still reads low at 160 when changed thermostat 10242012 110001. Joined Aug 30 2009.

The temperature warning light is on the dashboard gauge cluster and usually contains the words temp or engine overheating Or it may simply show a picture of a thermometer. EnolaGaia Feb 13 2011. 2017 Tundra Limited DC 57L TRD 4WD Last.

Posted on May 15 2013. Up to 190000 miles my Toyota dealer performed all maintenance. Discussion Starter 1 Dec 31 2011.

I have replaced the temperature sensor in the front grill but still the same result. Engine temp in middle top hose hot bottom hose cold. I had only been driving for 45 minutes after I left the dealership when I noticed that my temp gauge wasnt normal.