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1999 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Heater, Engine, Coolant.
Mileage: 118,000 miles.

Asked on December 2, 2012

Ford Taurus Heater Problem

No heat so i just had the coolant system flushed and heat was working fine within ten minutes the heat started to fade and then went away completely. res is still full
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Answer

Replied on December 2, 2012

check for both heater hoses to be bhot, you may have an air lock in system.

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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Replied on December 2, 2012

how do i remove a air lock

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Replied on December 2, 2012

lookon places like thermostate housieng or pipes at top of engine, get eth engine warme and here shold be screws that you can loosen to get rid of the air. it could bea n actuator in theheater tha isn't opening that waswhy i asked if both hoses are hot if they are then it's an actuator. in heater.they contorl direction and temp it could also be a vacuum leak if yours system is vacuum check for ahose off going to firewall or under heater control

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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Replied on December 2, 2012

i will try to get the air out
thanks for the help

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