Originally Posted by Rich'sToys
As mentioned, your temperature gauge is working OK. It's normal for the temp to go up a bit when you first shut the engine off, as the fan is no longer turning. As the engine cools down, the gauge eventually drops back to zero.

Yes - I was watching the gauge and it slowly went back down. Got a little worried when it started going up, but all looks good.


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