It may be due to a bad electric cooling fan. Replaced mine twice. Make sure the coolant level is not dropping. I experienced a leaking overflow tank that contributed to the problem. It's buried up under the cowl.
How much does it cost to get an 2001 Lincoln Ls engine rebuilt
Bank 2 is the drivers side of the engine on your Lincoln LS
Bank 1 is the passenger side of the engine in your Lincoln LS
The 2001 Lincoln LS , with the 3.9 liter V8 engine , is rated at 252 horsepower
what engine?
210 horsepower ( for the 2001 Lincoln LS , 3.0 liter V6 engine )
For a 2001 Lincoln LS : Both the 3.0 liter V6 engine and the 3.9 V8 have the engine oil dipstick on the drivers side of the engine , near the power steering fluid reservoir
Bank 2 is the drivers side of your Lincoln LS engine
Where is the thermostat on a 2001 Lincoln LS?
According to the 2001 Lincoln LS Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : For the 3.9 litre V8 engine ( 6.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil )
According to the 2001 Lincoln LS Owner Guide : The 3.0 liter V6 engine takes ( 5W-20 ) and the 3.9 liter V8 engine takes ( 5W-30 )
According to the 2001 Lincoln LS Owner Guide : For the 3.0 litre V6 engine it shows ( 5W-20 ) For the 3.9 litre V8 engine it shows ( 5W-30 )