This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Coolant hoses or tubes
- Hose clamps
- Thermostat O-ring seal or gasket
- Coolant pump O-ring seal or gasket
- Thermostat housing
- Heater control valve (if equipped)
- Radiator
- Transmission fluid cooler (in radiator) (if equipped)
- Pressure relief cap
- Coolant pump leaking from weep hole Auxiliary coolant pump (if equipped) Heater core
- Heated throttle body or heated throttle body adapter (if equipped)
- Coolant crossover manifold assembly (if equipped)
- Engine gaskets
- Oil cooler (if equipped)
- Degas bottle (if equipped)
- Coolant expansion tank (if equipped)
- Heated positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) (if equipped)
- Fuel pressure regulator coolant bowl (if equipped)
- Cylinder block core plugs (if equipped)
- Cylinder head core plugs (if equipped)
- Block heater (if equipped)
- Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor (if equipped)