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      10-05-2019, 03:25 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by akk View Post
I had a very similar situation, but since I'm a noob and don't have idrive to tell me to pull over, I drove in limp mode with red temp light on for about 8 kms. Oil temp gauge showed around 130 degrees temp the whole time. Could I have broken something in my car? Not driving it cause I'm waiting for my shop to get the water pump and thermostat in...
You might have... I drove mine to work slowly but it was around -20 degrees Celsius that time and my temps stayed pretty low. If your temperature was way above operating temperature you could have blown your head gasket. Ask the shop when you take it in
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