1991 Toyota Celica OIL AROUND SPARK PLUG WIRE

1991 TOYOTA CELICA
164,312 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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TARBULLS23
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I CHANGES THE SPARK PLUGS AND WHEN IO PULLED THE WIRE OUT IT HAD OIL ALL AROUND IT. THE OIL LOOKED OLD BUT I HAD THE OIL CHANGED JUST ALITTLE WHILE AGO/ THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN AND THE OIL I FOUND WAS BLACK. BIG PROBLEM OR WHAT?
Mar 4, 2009 at 2:11 PM
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ZACKMAN
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Replace your spark plug tube seals. It comes usually with valve cover gasket. Valve cover has to come out to replace them anyway.
Mar 7, 2009 at 3:42 AM
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