Engine overheating in 849 Testarossa
The engine temperature rises quickly in traffic or hot weather, sometimes reaching dangerous levels.
Issue Details
- Severity
- high
- Impact
- Can damage engine parts and lead to breakdown.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹15,000 – ₹1,20,000
- Affected Years
- 1984-1996
- Frequency
- Common
Symptoms
- Temperature gauge rising
- Coolant smell
- Engine warning light
Causes
- Weak cooling system
- Radiator blockage
- Cooling fan failure
Solutions
- Flush radiator
- Replace thermostat/fan
- Check coolant levels
Prevention Tips
- Regular coolant check
- Avoid long idling in heat