No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
@f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
> thermostat,
Well, that explains quite a lot.
> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open at
194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
"78ēC" upon it.
Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
your motor.
That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Tegger" <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in message
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Tegger" <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in message
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Tegger" <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in message
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
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Re: No Heat in 1990 Honda Accord Dx
"Tegger" <tegger@tegger.c0m> wrote in message
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
news:Xns9899E64AF19F5tegger@207.14.116.130...
> "Jeff" <team@bex.net> wrote in news:1165655242.166494.217800
> @f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>>
>> As for a question about the thermostat, I did not use a Honda OEM
>> thermostat,
>
>
>
> Well, that explains quite a lot.
>
>
>
>> I used a new aftermarket 180F thermostat, but have been
>> unable to locate the documentation to identify if that is in fact the
>> correct set temp, or if it should have been 195F.
>
>
> Your car uses a thermostat that begins to open at 172F. It is fully open
> at
> 194F. Such a thermostat -- if high-quality -- will display the notation
> "78ēC" upon it.
>
> Perhaps you may wish to install the sort of high-quality, properly-rated
> thermostat Honda intended when they spent 100 million dollars developing
> your motor.
>
> That high-quality, properly-rated, properly functioning thermostat is sold
> for about thirty bucks at your local Honda dealer.
>
> Install one of those first, then see if you need to gripe here any more.
>
>
> --
> Tegger
>
Interestingly, there is a thread in alt.autos.ford with the same complaint,
a new aftermarket thermostat, and the same recommendation.
Mike
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