Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 10:25:29 -0500 From: ch <chobbsnopsamst.net> Subject: Re: Saab 9000
Daniel, Check to see if your radiator fins have been plugged by road dirt. Or maybe the radiator needs replacing (last thing to do) Colin Daniel Figueras-Ljung wrote: > I have a 9000 2,3l engine (no turbo) and is very happy with this car. My > question is: > > When i drive in citytraffic (read: slow) the engine tends to get very > hot, almost to the red section, when I speed up, it cools down. Is it > normal for the engine to get this hot, or is something wrong? I recently > switched a leaking waterpump, so that can't be the problem. > > Thankful for all answers > > Daniel