1991 Acura Legend Oil on the Spark Plugs

1991 ACURA LEGEND
153,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MARVIN SMITH
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What's is the problem when you find Oil on all (6) Spark Plugs, and and in the Spark Plug housings?
Dec 25, 2009 at 6:58 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi marvin smith,

Most probably the valve cover is not correctly torqued or the plug seals are bad allowing the oil to seep in via them.
Dec 25, 2009 at 8:52 AM
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