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1999 Rav, 250000 miles, recently got new (to it) engine. Runs great, now passes emissions easily. BUT, going down freeway, temp sits just above lowest position. Surface streets / around town, more or less normal, about mid gauge. I'm guessing bad thermostat, unless someone out there has a...

Hello, I recently bought a 1999 RAV4 2WD with 218000 miles I have noticed that when driving the temp gauge doesnt go much more than 1/4 way up. But when I am parked and idling, it will rise to the middle range. from reading I am finding the thermostat to be a suspect. I suppose I will...

So over the last couple of weeks my temp gauge has been going hot to medium without am effect with over heating.... Just the temperature gauge on a jumping castle... I changed the temp gauge sensor.... Still doing it.... Flushed the system and changed the thermostat (it was open....) Now the...

Hi Rav4 community ! I’ve got a 2010 RAV4 with 90k miles that I’ve been loving!! My last 2 adventures concerned me- first of all, the temperature gauge has always sat in the middle of the gauge between hot and cold when the car is running, is this normal? Most cars I’ve owned the needle sits at...

I found this forum last week, hoped it would provide some insight to the worsening problems of my 1999 RAV4. I was impressed by breadth and depth of knowledge in the community, and you're willingness to engage with first time posters. The summary below was written by my mechanic, who has done...