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RX8 Hot start problem, Engine hot / fans not coming on early enough

Old Dec 22, 2018 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Loki
If the cabin floor is getting hot, you may want to take down your catalytic converter and checking it for clogging. Once your coils start to go, the cat is often next.

As for the fans, you refer to 1 fan. Do you mean only 1 turns or both the primary and auxiliary turn on?

By all means, the fans on low kit will help, as long as both fans are operational.

And finally, what's the ambient temperature when your car idles at 100C?
my floor gets hot. No cat but have headers. Suppose being RHD would feel it more
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