Spark plug badly fouled, engine missing. Possible causes?

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03-11-2009, 01:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Lizard931

One thing to keep in mind for the oil is the crankcase breathing system on these cars allow them to pull oil into the intake.

Pull the MAF and look for oil in the base before the TB.

As well pull off and empty the two side plenums and clean them out.

I thought that was completely normal though. Are you saying that's where the oil in cylinder #3 is coming from? Why would it only show up in one cylinder? You mean maybe it's in all of them but for some reason #3 isn't firing or isn't firing all the time?

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