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2003 Lincoln LS Repair Question


Topics covered: Cooling system, Engine, Gas.
Mileage: 140,000 miles.

Asked on August 24, 2012

Ovhave a 2003 lincoln ls engine 3.9 has been over heating, replaced resvor tank, termoste, drove it and then heared a pop sound and steam from over h

Have a 2003 lincoln ls engine 3.9 has been over heating, replaced resvor tank, termoste, drove it and then heared a pop sound and steam from over hood, blowed a plug from the mainfold what caused this and what could be the problem
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Answer

Replied on August 24, 2012

What plug is that?

When pressure builds up in the cooling system, any area that is weak would give way.

You should test the cooling system for excessive pressure which could possibly be due to a failed head gasket.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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