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Old 08-28-2007, 04:03 AM
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Default what is the right temp for 4.3
my blazer is running between 195 and 205 degress do i need a flush or is it the oil presure problem ??? all the levels of fluids are up no error or trouble codes or lights came on?/
 
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If you're going by what the temp gauge says, this is normal. You should have a 195 degree thermostat and the gauge is not just dead-on with its readout.
 
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Yup, 190-210 is the 'normal' operating range for the (in)accuracy of the stock gauge.
 
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