1996 roadmaster hot light is on

Asked by darstar1 Jan 02, 2016 at 06:14 PM about the 1996 Buick Roadmaster Limited Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Drove the car about a mile and HOT light came on and stayed on.  Weather here is 30 degrees. What could the problem be?

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You be low on coolant, caused by a sticking thermostat, or a coolant leak from water pump, hoses, radiator, head gasket. Best have it looked at.

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