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SportTrac Discussion
Fluids: Oil, ATF, Coolant, etc.
Overheating
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<blockquote data-quote="DILLARD000" data-source="post: 1051070" data-attributes="member: 74901"><p>Year +Model +Engin +Trans +...? MindReading skill here aint't what it used to be.</p><p>V8 emblem on the fender in your avatar pic hints at a Gen2 2007~2010 SportTrac.</p><p>Overheating while in Stop+GoTraffic or Idling is symtomatic of a</p><p>* bad MechanicalFanClutch or ElectricalFanController\Motor</p><p>CoolingSystem service should be done every 33kMiles\4yrs:</p><p>* new ThermoStat</p><p>* new RadCap\ReservoirCap</p><p>* new Hoses+Clamps if needed</p><p>* reverse hoses on HeaterCore connections</p><p>* inspect for Cracks\Leaks at PumpGasket+Bearing & plastic Fittings & plastic HeaterControlValve</p><p>* flush + new Coolant</p><p>* check operation of Fan+FanClutch or ElectricalFanController+Motors</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DILLARD000, post: 1051070, member: 74901"] Year +Model +Engin +Trans +...? MindReading skill here aint't what it used to be. V8 emblem on the fender in your avatar pic hints at a Gen2 2007~2010 SportTrac. Overheating while in Stop+GoTraffic or Idling is symtomatic of a * bad MechanicalFanClutch or ElectricalFanController\Motor CoolingSystem service should be done every 33kMiles\4yrs: * new ThermoStat * new RadCap\ReservoirCap * new Hoses+Clamps if needed * reverse hoses on HeaterCore connections * inspect for Cracks\Leaks at PumpGasket+Bearing & plastic Fittings & plastic HeaterControlValve * flush + new Coolant * check operation of Fan+FanClutch or ElectricalFanController+Motors [/QUOTE]
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Fluids: Oil, ATF, Coolant, etc.
Overheating
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