Yes, the sparkplug ignites allowing the the gas to ignite.
No there should not be any oil where you plug your spark plugs into
You need a spark plug socket with a rubber grip inside to lift the plug out.
A spark plug socket has a rubber ring inside to hold the plug inside while it is screwed into position. The rubber ring also keeps the insulator from being damaged during installation.
its inside the exhaust
disconnected plug, bad plug, shorted plug, corrosion inside plug, missing plug
The standard spark plug gap for a 1996 Subaru Impreza 2.2 L is 0.040. The gap is the distance between the tip of the spark plug and the electrode inside.
you can see if its leaking if you have the spark plug in tight and then fill up the spark plug tube with gas and see if it leaks out if it doesn't its still leaking from the top one
Yes, its just like a spark plug tester. Just stick the point end between the sparkplug boot and the clip inside the boot then connect the alligator clip end to the spark plug. viola spark tester.
The spark plug gap for the 2.3 litre 88 ranger is .035. This information can be found on the decal inside the engine compartment.
The engine is burning oil!!!
The seals inside the valve cover on top of the plug tubes have failed.
The rotor inside the distributor should be pointing at the #1 spark plug.