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Old 04-02-2011, 01:12 AM
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whats the normal operating temp for an on an 02 GT
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The stock thermostat begins to open at 192°F to 199°F, and is fully open at 219°.

So normal operation will be in the middle of that range, 210° or so; a bit warmer or cooler depend on the outside air temps, vehicle speed, etc.
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