Thread: 300SDL runs hot - what am I missing?
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Old 07-22-2010, 10:26 PM
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Could it be a faulty guage in the cluster? What's the readout on your IR thermometer for the top hose, when the car is running? Does it match the guage? Is the engine all gunky and dirty (probably not from your post).

95 seems rather hot anyway.

Hows your oil pressure at idle when temp shows 95C
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