1999 Mercury Mountaineer Overheating

1999 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER
114,472 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CORYT21
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I recently noticed that my car has been over heating when I drive it now it overheats rather quickly, does this mean I'm low on coolant or the radiator is not working I'm rather concerned. This can cause damage correct? I don't know what to do.
Feb 23, 2009 at 12:48 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Start by replacing the thermostat if it continues get it block and pressure tested.
Feb 23, 2009 at 1:14 AM
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