Why did the coolant reservoir cap blow off and the engine overheat?

Asked by ckstr Jun 10, 2015 at 10:11 AM about the 2003 Ford Explorer Limited V8 AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Is this a blown head gasket?

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Tony_2015 answered 9 years ago

Definetly have someone check all the radiator components. Run a diagnostic test. It pays to also have a local dealer check it with a minimal inspection fee.

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