Engine Fails To Reach Normal Operating Temperature
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Checks | Actions |
|---|---|
| Check to determine if the thermostat is stuck open, or if it is the wrong type of thermostat. | Install a new thermostat of the correct type and heat range. |
| Check the coolant level to determine if it is below the MIN mark on the surge tank. | Add sufficient coolant to raise the fluid to the specified mark on the surge tank. |