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1998 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Compression, Compression test, Engine.
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Asked on February 1, 2009

1998 Ford Taurus overheated and won't start

Engine Cooling problem
1998 Ford Taurus 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

I bought this car a week ago and the previous owner flushed the radiator before I took possession but it overheated after driving for twenty minutes and now will not start it turns over but will not start? Is there a fuse or electronic control?
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Replied on February 1, 2009

have the cylinders compression tested ..!! how long was it over heating .. did you continue to drive while overheating ?

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