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    Crazy electrical problems, message center beeps, guages max out, loss of steering,etc

    In the past two weeks almost the exact thing happened to my '05 LS........replaced the alternator and the battery checked good, two days later the battery went dead, charged it up, took it to Advance where I bought it 3yrs7months ago, it had a dead cell in it.......probably caused by the...
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    .........it's an 05 and it was dark on the side of the road (hiway) better if it's an electric fan, don't know what I was seeing in the near dark will look this afternoon hopefully while it's still light. Thanks for the info
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    Good news for a little while anyway.........I have driven the car for about 3 weeks without any problems and no I didn't notice if the fan was kicking on during idling, just thought that it hadn't gotten hot enough for the fan to be on......until this last weekend. I got caught up in a traffic...
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    OK........I don't know what I did before, as many times as I bled the system I must have not done it exactly as the procedure, I just don't remember now!!! I would have thought that as much as I did, I would have covered THAT SPECIFIC procedure several times over but I must not have. I did it...
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    Oh.....well I bled it so many times I don't know if I did that sequence but I'm going to print up and try that tomorrow. Thanks for the procedure joegr.
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    Bleeding??? Well I open the vent valve by the reservoir until air quits coming out........should I be doing anything else. Is there a documented bleeding procedure??? Thanks for all of 'your' help!!!
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    Someone told me today that they can do a "carbon" test..........anyone ever heard of that. It is supposed to be a fail proof method to find out if it is a blown head gasket.
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    2005 lincoln ls 3.9 V8 POOSSIBLE BLOWN HEAD GASKET???

    Brand new radiator, brand new Motorcraft DCCV, brand new Ford 2W9Z-9N499-AC - TUBE ASY, bled out all the air...........car idles perfect for 10 or 12 minutes, go drive it on the highway at highway speeds, it's perfect, back in the driveway and idle for 3 or 4 minutes and it's running hot backing...
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    Is this my wife's heater climate control valve again?

    Got to drive her car yesterday and it performed flawlessly. Those two B1676 and P0020 don't seem to be causing a problem. I'm going to try to check it out but working 60+ hours week and driving 2 hours round trip to work sucks big time. Yes I did replace the first time with Motorcraft. I find it...
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    Is this my wife's heater climate control valve again?

    I read several stories about the Lincoln LS HCCV and it's problems. I have a 2005 Lincoln LS that in 2009 I had it replaced and had no more problems with it until I think now. Here is what happened..........I was at work and my wife was driving her car, the LS, and said she immediately drove...
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