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Freeze plug Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting aarongates25 User Feb 11, 2008, 12:40 AM Post #1 of 4 (2884 views) Freeze plug Sign In I have a 99 ford contour with a 2.0 dohc.Where is the freeze plug located at on it? Tom Greenleaf Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator Feb 11, 2008, 2:00 AM Post #2 of 4 (2881 views) Re: Freeze plug Sign In (They- not just ONE) look like that in assorted sizes. In that pic the outside is shown. They are pressed into engine castings when manufactured for assorted reasons and are not a guarantee of protecting you against freezing as the nick name suggests. You'll have to just look for them, some out of direct sight. Is one or more leaking? T Guest Anonymous Poster Feb 11, 2008, 1:07 PM Post #3 of 4 (2875 views) Re: Freeze plug Sign In The car overheats but not all the time and it loses a little bit of antifreeze not alot. Tom Greenleaf Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator Feb 11, 2008, 4:39 PM Post #4 of 4 (2870 views) Re: Freeze plug Sign In Overheating can cause loss of coolant and loss of coolant can cause overheating. Those plugs can rust thru and leak or if they did in fact pop from freezing there could be more to check out. Don't let it overheat at all if at all possible. You need to find out where loss of coolant is happening. The "freeze plugs" are not the most likely cause, T   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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