Originally posted by 88troopercoupe:
That oil starvation problem is crazy. You figure Ford would have caught that one. Was it corrected in the 99-00 models?




No, but the 3.0L Duratec had them. More than likely because it was designed after the 2.5L.

They've made a few different oil pans for the starvation issue, later ones having a series of baffles that seem to keep oil near the pickup tube. Guess that was cheaper than changing the heads.


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