Thermostat Problem 2001 focus se

2001 FORD FOCUS
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PBIZO
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2001 FORD FOCUS SE
2.0 SOHC / A4
137,763 MILES

NEVER HAD TROUBLE BEFORE. I CUT ON THE AIR WHEN IT QUICKLY SHOT TO THE END OF THE RED LINE. I DROVE IT HOME RED ALL THE WAY, BUT NO COOLENT CAME OUT FANS CUT ON. DO YOU THINK IT CAN BE THE THERMOSTAT? WATER PUMP,ENGINE COOLING FAN MOTOR,RADIATOR FAN,FAN CLUTCH (ETC). THANK YOU ALL :oops:
Jun 6, 2007 at 7:30 PM
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MIKE H R
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replace the thermastat, possible be the temperature sending unit gone bad. check the wires on the temp sending unit.
Jun 6, 2007 at 7:52 PM
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Thank you and I'll also get a diagnostic at autozone tomorrow. 1 more thing it made my oil light dimly flicker for a couple of seconds. Would that temperature sending unit fall under engine radiator etc.
Jun 6, 2007 at 8:32 PM
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