1999 Ford Contour engine runs hot

1999 FORD CONTOUR
96,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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AWILLIAMSON
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As I drive the engine temp. gradualy climbs. Although it has not actually overheated yet, I feel it is only a matter of time. I am guessing that the thermastat is the problem. please advise.
Mar 15, 2008 at 7:30 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Replace the thermostat with the correct type and if it continues come on back
Mar 15, 2008 at 7:42 PM
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