Check engine light reads bad thermostat, just changed thermostat 5 weeks ago . Could this be the issue?

Asked by Rick Feb 12, 2018 at 04:26 PM about the 2005 Ford Escape Limited AWD

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Larry answered 6 years ago

JS sounds right but you may also have an air bubble in the cooling system. Did you bleed it after you refilled the radiator?

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