Not necessarily! Let it cool down then check the radiator water level and the water overflow reservoir tank. In a properly operating system the reservoir adds water as needed to the radiator when it cools down after you quit driving. #1. The radiator should be full of water and the reservoir tank should be 3/4 full of water. #2. At a certain temperature or with the "AC on" the radiator fan(s) should be sucking air over the radiator and cooling coils. So! Fill the radiator and the reservoir and when it overheats in idle see if the fans behind the radiator are operating.
where do you fill radiator on 2001 ford taurus
16 pounds
It is directly in front of the engine but almost impossible to get to.
The 2001 Ford Taurus has a cooling fan that is controlled by a relay. This relay is located on the radiator.
Oil in the radiator or water in the oil which will show up as white gloopy stuff on the oil level stick.
The 2001 Ford Taurus has 12 valves.
The 2001 Ford Taurus has a V6 engine.
The raiator is a type of system where all fluid is added to the reservoir instead of the radiator directly, look for the reservoir and you will have found your radiator cap.
The 2001 Ford Taurus is a gas-powered vehicle.
Where is the fuel module on a ford taurus 2001
The 2001 Ford Taurus has a 4-speed automatic.
The 2001 Ford Taurus has overhead valves (OHV).