Questions & Answers for: Dodge Stratus temperature gauge goes up and down

...to sit for 10 minutes until it will crank up again. my rpm gauge goes crazy when this happens. i have had it in too many shops and still i have the same problem have you replaced the alternator

...temperature gauge spikes occasionally my car temperature gauge keeps spiking from normal temp to high (red) every couple of minutes while running, but the engine operating temp seems to be normal and ...

...gauge goes up and down, when idling it says its overheating but the vents blow cold air , will go down when I blast the heat after a couple seconds. Also does it driving normally it will just go up ...

...gauge to read. When you speed up, your oil sloshes and splashes the sensor, thus making it appear that it is circulating properly, when it actually isn't. Is your temperature high, too? Check the oil ...

...goes up and down it don't run any different it runs great but the light is stopping me from inspection. maybe, ground wire on fuel pump? maybe a bad wire to sending unit, or a bad sending unit, the ...

...temperature gauge goes all the up too extreme hot then eventually comes down to normal. Is this a bad thermostat? It sounds like a possible "sticking" thermostat. I'd maybe flush the system and ...

...temperature gauge is fluctuating I've had my dodge for about a year now. the temp gauge is always in the middle until recently. when i drive at or below 40 mph it stays in the middle. anything ...

...temperature gauge runs about medium or a little less. I am wondering if the gauge should read above half befor the fan comes on. When I shut the engine off I can hear the coolant bubbling . I assume ...

...temperature gauge goes to cold as your engine is taking you down the highway, the thermostat is not doing its job. The temperature should never come down to below normal until engine is shut

...gauge goes from normal to hot even when motor is cool an hard to start half to cycle key seaverl times to start check your radiator, make sure it does not have air in the system. that might fix the ...