1989 Mercury Sable overheating

1989 MERCURY SABLE
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JSCHLEICHER
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Engine Cooling problem
1989 Mercury Sable 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive

my car has been overheating all the time so i replaced the waterpump and the thermostat but i dont no if it still overheats i havent drove it since but i noticed the fan dosent turn on when the car got hot and i cant tell if it is the fan motor or if it is a fuse i cant see any burnt fuses but i dont if i should replace the fan or get a fuse
Jun 4, 2009 at 1:16 PM
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RASMATAZ
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i noticed the fan dosent turn on when the car got hot If it doesn't come on the engine will overheat,direct power to the fan motor if it comes on-check the relay, coolant temperature sensor or the engine temperature gauge sender/switch
Jun 5, 2009 at 5:47 AM
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