Thermostat just keeps going out?

2011 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
140,000 MILES
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CWILLIAMS999
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My brother has had to replace his thermostat 3 to 4 times within months they just keep going out. What could be the problem or problems? thanks
Oct 12, 2024 at 7:52 PM
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I don't think the thermostat is the problem, when you say the thermostat goes out how do you know, did you test it in boiling water or is the engine overheating? If so, here is a guide to help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot

Please go over this guide and get back to us.


Oct 13, 2024 at 3:57 AM
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