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Lincoln LS
Report: Overheating Due to a Damaged Impeller
Lincoln LS Problem
Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Engine Affected: 3.9L V8
Average Mileage: 107,742 mi (90,000 mi - 127,000 mi)
Verified
Erratic engine coolant temperature or intermittent overheating can be caused by corrosion inside the water pump. The impeller may spin on the water pump shaft or the impeller may corrode. Either condition reduces coolant circulation resulting in engine overheating.
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Report #1malik112, 2000 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 92,000 mi
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Report #2Visitor, 2004 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 107,200 mi
overheating.. replaced all plastic that needed to get replaced, replaced thermostat, replaced heater core hose, and resavoir. i'm guessing now water pump..ugh
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Report #3polo7676, 2002 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 120,000 mi
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Report #4Visitor, 2003 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 90,000 mi
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Report #5pickup, 2003 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8
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Report #6Visitor, 2002 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 127,000 mi
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Report #7Visitor, 2002 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 103,000 mi
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Report #8Visitor, 2003 Lincoln LS, 3.9L V8, 115,000 mi