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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 04:55 PM
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Default 1999 c43 amg

<FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Can anyone tell me the normal operating temp for a c43 amg I just bought the car and the weather is cold out in ohio and I have no Idea whats a normal winter temp? </FONT>
 
Old Jan 25, 2004 | 03:10 PM
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Default 1999 c43 amg

Typically (for most engines anyway) &lt;120 °C is OK (85-110 °C normal, at least for both my 4 Cyl and V8 SUV), over that boils the water from the coolant and overheats. When outside temps &lt; 5 °F, warm the engine a little (~4 minutes)before stepping on it to prevent block/valve head warping.
 
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