1998 Ford Escort COOLANT LIGHT

1998 FORD ESCORT
106,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MTK2651
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My check coolant light is always on,and my engine temp gauge never goes above (C) what is the likely problem.there is antifreeze is the radiator.
Dec 11, 2007 at 12:52 PM
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[quote:8c5724b350="mtk2651"]Other Category problem
1998 Ford Escort 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 106000 miles
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My check coolant light is always on,and my engine temp gauge never goes above (C) what is the likely problem.there is antifreeze is the radiator.[/quote:8c5724b350]



check the level sensor
temp @ C do you have heat
if not check or replace the thermostat
good luck
Dec 11, 2007 at 4:28 PM
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