2001 mustang gt overheating

Asked by caleb Jun 18, 2020 at 08:59 AM about the Ford GT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car overheats above 50mph it has a slight radiator leak
but I'm concerned about it getting hot I just changed the
thermostat and no luck any ideas?

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A faulty thermostat can come out of the box brand new. You could get a lower temp thermostat for that model with a lower temp threshold for opening. With the leak though you may want to repair that first because leaks alone can cause over heating.

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