the spark plugs were filled with oil

150,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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YOLOLIFE100
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is that a clogged vent or blown head gasket or what would it be?
May 20, 2021 at 4:28 AM
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This happens when the valve cover gasket needs to be replaced. This video shows the job being done on a similar car but the process is the same:

https://youtu.be/RjnW9C7RFdc

Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-valve-cover-gasket

Let us know what happens and please upload pictures or videos of the problem.
May 21, 2021 at 3:12 AM
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