water in engine oil

Asked by JAS9017789 Nov 02, 2011 at 11:33 PM about the 2003 Ford Taurus SEL

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Happened suddenly and with no warning. Have been told that I have a cracked block.

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Steve answered 12 years ago

depends on how much water if only a little bit its just moisture, if alot most probable answer is head gasket with posibility of cracked head and less likely cracked block

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papa answered 12 years ago

blown head gasket.the heads will have to be reserviced and checked for cracks.

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