Mar 28, 2011 #1 F fs_tigre Junior Member Joined Sep 25, 2010 Posts 12 Reaction score 0 Hi, I currently own a 2006 Chevy Cobalt and since the first day I bought it the temperature has been between 190°-200°. Is the normal temperature on these cars? I was under the impression that cars should run at 180°. Thanks
Hi, I currently own a 2006 Chevy Cobalt and since the first day I bought it the temperature has been between 190°-200°. Is the normal temperature on these cars? I was under the impression that cars should run at 180°. Thanks
Mar 28, 2011 #2 D darklink991 Full Access Member Joined Jan 8, 2011 Posts 65 Reaction score 0 Location pocatello thats normal, I want to say they should have a 190 thermostat in them. If you idle at a drive threw you might go a little over 190.
thats normal, I want to say they should have a 190 thermostat in them. If you idle at a drive threw you might go a little over 190.
Mar 28, 2011 #3 F fs_tigre Junior Member Joined Sep 25, 2010 Posts 12 Reaction score 0 Thank you for your reply!
Mar 28, 2011 #4 W wardzach2007 Super Moderator Joined Jul 18, 2009 Posts 5,587 Reaction score 0 Location Houston, Texas My car runs a steady 190 after warmed up
Mar 28, 2011 #5 F fs_tigre Junior Member Joined Sep 25, 2010 Posts 12 Reaction score 0 Thank you for your comments!
Mar 28, 2011 #6 YelloEye Super Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 18, 2009 Posts 7,601 Reaction score 23 Location Renton, WA ITS OVER 9000!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Lulz
Mar 28, 2011 #7 06CobaltLS Full Access Member Joined Feb 13, 2011 Posts 1,862 Reaction score 0 Location JC, MO lol i said that on another thread eariler today
Mar 28, 2011 #8 Tuner923 Full Access Member Joined Jul 20, 2009 Posts 4,466 Reaction score 0 Location Norristown, PA it's normal to see temps up to 207*F nothing to worry about. I usually run from 185 normal highway to 205 in traffic
it's normal to see temps up to 207*F nothing to worry about. I usually run from 185 normal highway to 205 in traffic
Mar 29, 2011 #9 YelloEye Super Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 18, 2009 Posts 7,601 Reaction score 23 Location Renton, WA Start worrying when you see 230+, mine hit 220 when I ran her hard last summer in TN with 100* temps.
Start worrying when you see 230+, mine hit 220 when I ran her hard last summer in TN with 100* temps.
Mar 29, 2011 #10 FASTL61 Platinum Member Joined Jul 18, 2009 Posts 3,114 Reaction score 0 Location M-Town,AZ Ive seen 221* highest but after the tune the fans kick on at 198*F