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Symptom Chart

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • Loss of coolant
  • Radiator
  • Coolant pump seal
  • Radiator hoses
  • Heater hoses
  • Heater core
  • Engine gaskets
  • Degas bottle
  • The engine overheats
  • Thermostat
  • Coolant pump
  • Internal engine coolant leak
  • Radiator
  • Cooling fan
  • Pressure relief cap or radiator cap
  • The engine does not reach normal operating temperature
  • Thermostat