Originally Posted by
Fiddy
first thing i have changed when i bought both my V6 mondys, is the water pump to metal impellar, and a brand new water pump belt from ford. mine VERY rarely goes past the N on normal on the temperature gauge.
as for having no mayo on the oil filler cap, header tank cap, and dipstick, they very rarely do when the headgasket goes on the 2.5 V6.
yeah this is what i was worried about as read a few people saying it doesnt always give a sign i.e mayo/sludge!!
luckily when i looked, the belt was just hanging there! think ill replace it an get the waterpump changed asap!!