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oil on outside of plug causing it to missfire and die
Sent to Car Experts May 12 12:26 PM

kia has a lot or oil inside where the coil plugs onto

 

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1999 Kia sporgaes 2.0

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looking at the plugs,frond oil out on outsde of them causeing to to foul out

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Status:  Closed   Value: $30
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May 12 12:35 PM (8 minutes and 43 seconds later)
         
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That would be due to a leaking valve cover gasket. There are spark plug tube seals around the plug hole that are leaking.

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May 12 1:05 PM (30 minutes and 5 seconds later)
         
Reply to Hammer Time's Post: no this is where the coil slips onto the plug,a leaking value gasket can do that?
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