2001 Ford Explorer engine

Tiny
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2001 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic 100k miles

what would make my explorer have oil in the breather?
Monday, March 29th, 2010 AT 8:12 AM

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Tiny
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To some extent it can be considered normal. However, excessive blow-by, caused by worn piston rings, is the most common cause. However, at 100K that shouldn't be a problem.

Let me know.

Joe
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