When my ‘95 camry is idling the temperature gauge goes up to the normal range and the heat blowing in the car is good. When I begin driving the temperature gauge on the dashboard goes down and the hea

Asked by Vegamika Dec 30, 2019 at 04:10 PM about the 1995 Toyota Camry LE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

And the heat starts getting cold. When I stp at a red light for just a bit, the
gauge begins going up again to the normal range and the heat begins
blowing in the car.

2 Answers

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Sounds like low coolant level or a bad thermostat. Check level of coolant first.

2 people found this helpful.

Thank you! That was it! I never thought to check that because that seems like the opposite symptom of low coolant! You saved me a lot of anxiety. I don’t know what I’d do if she ever quit working or needed a major repair. God bless and happy new year!

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