I have what seems to be an oil leak and oil is all over the bottom from the bottom of timing belt housing to the rear of the engine and the antifreeze has to be filled every couple of months

Asked by GuruNLVDJ Oct 28, 2019 at 02:32 PM about the 2013 Ford F-150 XLT 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

wil the timing gsatet leak both water and oil?

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Some Ford engines have internal water pumps, chain driven. If the pump goes out coolant will leak down into the oil pan. Drain the oil and see if it contains coolant. Don't drive the vehicle if there is coolant in the oil, you can ruin the engine quickly.

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