2000 Mercury Cougar "coolant leak" Questions

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...coolant to leak out, and causing your no heat problem. Pull back the carpet on the pass. side, look for dampness and evidence of coolant (you should be able to smell the coolant inside if there is ...

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...cost and how would it be done? Find out exactly where it is coming from. Sometimes there are coolant lines that go behind tight spots. Try hard to locate the leak. Cuz it might be the freeze

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coolant leak in the radiator. Got means to fix the leak however the radiator cap wont turn off, some kind of locking mechanism on it. Any idea on how to remove it that doesnt involve me paying to have

97 Cougar....Radiator not leaking....water pump not leaking....radiator full...getting low coolant warning light and can smell overheating hoses...put on new radiator cap....no change....temp guage ...

...what else to try? Most likely a bad water pump. Running the heat or AC helps circulate the coolant through the system but only temporarily. Usually you will notice a loss of coolant on the ...

...i got it, it started to run hot. I have a 4.6L V8 with at least over 200K. First look for signs of coolant leakage at the water pump, radiator hoses, thermostat, transmission coolant lines, and ...

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...on ? My add coolant light is on but my reservoir is full and my temperature gage is reading normal. What is my problem. Check the level in the radiagtor, and you may have a small leak. Launch ...

...for instance my BMW. 1. Have the car parked in a slight uphill slope. Make sure there is enough coolant in the expansion jar. 2. Start the engine and wait for the thermostat to open (upper ...

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leaking coolant must find location of leak --decide if it needs gasket replaced or hose clamp loose or broken or split in a hose--get needed part & repair or get a garage to do this.

...coolant leak from worn hose caused coolant to leak out and engine overheat while driving home. I replaced the hose and coolant, engine runs ok and return line heats up and overflow is functioning ok ...

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