1997 Ford Taurus 97 Ford taurus

123,689 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MEMEEA1314
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I have a 97 Ford Taurus and it overheats and it has no heat but ac i changed the thermostate but it did not help it does not over heat all the time only if im stuck in traffic or at a drive thru but if i put the car in park while im in the drive thru or at a stop light it wont overheat as fast can someone helps me solve the problem
Dec 6, 2008 at 11:31 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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Check water pump
check coolant fan operation
check radiator if clogged
do a head gasket test


need manual CHECK IT @
http://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm
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Dec 7, 2008 at 10:29 PM
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