why no heat?

Asked by Melissa Jan 09, 2014 at 04:26 PM about the 2002 Ford Taurus SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2002 Ford Taurus se, U in vin, blows only cold air, Flushed system, changed thermostat, hoses good, blend door opens, antifreeze reserve is good

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lilbigfut answered 10 years ago

if everything is working and mechanically sound as you say, you probably have a clogged heater core, i take the small hoses off the engine and manually flush in both directions with a garden hose, sometimes with compressed air

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