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88 560SL running hot?
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08-13-2005, 01:08 PM
jhodg5ck
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My SL is Rock solid b/w 80-85. If the cars temp rises quickly once you stop moving I would wager your fan clutch is shot. Common item to fail.
You'll want the Sachs unit over the Behr at this point.
When was the cooling system flushed last?
Jonathan
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