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1998 Mercury Tracer

Tiny
JACK GERARD
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Engine Cooling problem
1998 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

engine overheating. Changed thermostat, fan not operating, jumpered fan to operate but still overheating. What all does the fan relay control? Is it a bad water pump?
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Monday, February 8th, 2010 AT 3:07 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

I would be getting the radiator checked for a blockage, and also checking for any external coolant leaks and have the pressure cap checked, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Monday, February 8th, 2010 AT 3:17 PM

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