Burning oil

Asked by Reed1976 Jan 24, 2017 at 09:10 AM about the 2001 Ford F-150 Lariat Extended Cab 4WD SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

, 2001 Ford F150 burning oil but not
smoking or leaking

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Check the coolant, make sure it isn't going there. Otherwise it is either leaking or going out the tailpipe.

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Also check de PCV and the hose. Any reason you should think high crankcase pressure like say... a popping oil stick?

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How much oil are you losing? You can probably burn more than a quart in a thousand miles and not see any smoke at all.

None. All the is there but my oil is black an smell burn. I change oil an filter two day along I will get a high temp of oil and watre I think that it may be thermostat

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