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Old Jul 2, 2009 | 07:43 AM
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Default Coolant temp sensor-a4 2.8Q 99

Can a faulty coolant temp sensor make the car idle higher than normal even though the car is fully warmed up?
 
Old Jul 2, 2009 | 05:26 PM
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yes it can if has failed it may have gone to say -50 so the car think's its freezing and puts the idle high/ more fuel as it is trying to warm the engine up
 
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