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1999 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L Engine Oil
Posted to Ford Engine on 2/22/2005 12 Replies

When my customer brought this in, he said I would likely have to overhaul the engine due to some grit in the oil. He said he assumed it was metal shavings. It's not. What ever this stuff is, it is definitely not metal. It burns with a cigarette lighter and bec...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Ford Taurus SE

VIN 1FAFP53U4X
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedEngine Oil
ConditionsGrit in Oil
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Ford Taurus SE

VIN 1FAFP53U4X
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedEngine Oil
ConditionsGrit in Oil