1996 Nissan Sentra spark plugs

1996 NISSAN SENTRA
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Engine Mechanical problem
1996 Nissan Sentra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

car wont start, turns over only and when i pulled #4 spark plug it was covered with motor oil
Dec 28, 2008 at 4:00 PM
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It sounds like you may have a leaking valve cover gasket. Also, sometimes the plastic valve cover used warps a little from the heat which can make the gasket stop fitting correctly. This will cause oil to leak out. Not all models use the plastic valve cover.

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Dec 28, 2008 at 4:36 PM