Re: TOY: Temp help part 2

["Scott Muir" <wsmuir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Karl wrote:
>The 22RE seems to have a design problem that the dual thermostats solve.

>That dual thermostat worked for me and solved all my cooling problems.
>It is OEM designed for the temperature overshoot problems on 22R motors.

<time passed>

>Perhaps I didn't make it clear.

>Toyota designed the dual-stage thermostat to help fix problems that THEY
>recognized on the 22R motor. Not all 22R motors seem to exhibit this
>problem. The dual-stage thermostat was first put to use in the Celica
>using the 22RE engine, after complaints of temperature-overshoot.

>Just to confirm. It was Toyota who designed the dual-stage thermostat
>for a Toyota engine. I bought the Toyota dual-stage thermostat from a
>Toyota dealer to help with the temperature overshoot I was having with
>my 22RE. I installed the dual-stage thermostat several years ago and the
>problem never came back.

Well maybe its just a non-canadian 22re thing cause my canadian 22re has
never had any 'mysterious' temperature overshoot problems. So...  If you own
a canadian truck, you can save your self some money and keep the thermostat
stock.
S.