Radiator Hose problems of the 1996 Lincoln Mark

Two problems related to radiator hose have been reported for the 1996 Lincoln Mark. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Radiator Hose problem

Failure Date: 12/28/1998

Vehicle experienced several engine problems, engine light illuminated and dealer could not figure out why, dealer replaced O2 sensor in an attempt to remedy the illuminating light, vehicle would overheat, both engine covers cracked, thermostat and gasket were replaced, bearing was defective, cooling fan failed, hose clamp to thermostat was reinstalled, secondary air injection pump was replaced.

2 Radiator Hose problem

Failure Date: 12/28/1998

Vehicle experienced several engine problems, engine light illuminated and dealer could not figure out why, dealer replaced O2 sensor in an attempt to remedy the illuminating light, vehicle would overheat, both engine covers cracked, thermostat and gasket were replaced, bearing was defective, cooling fan failed, hose clamp to thermostat was reinstalled, secondary air injection pump was replaced.




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