2001 Ford F150

2001 FORD F-150
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CKANIA29
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Engine Mechanical problem
2001 Ford F150 V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

my oil cap has a creamy gunk on it .mydipstick is clean with no signs of water in my pan.please help me !!! im stumped
Dec 10, 2008 at 9:43 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Make sure the PCV system is working. If it isn't (plugged, bad valve...) you will have moisture getting into the engine causing what you described.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Joe
Dec 12, 2008 at 3:21 PM
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