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Re: cooling system
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/28/2011

Yes... the intake or the timing cover can dump coolant into the oil.

The timing cover more likely. I have seen the 3.0 cover corrode through at the water pump chamber area and drop it straight into the oil.

The intake could too... but the aluminum is prett... Login to read more.