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yes but keep your oil topped up and try get it fixed
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Why is there oil on your spark plugs?
bad valve seals, bad piston rings bad valve seals, bad piston rings
Can you use oil treatment for bad valve stem seals?
No, oil treatment will react in the same way as regular oil. Replace the valve seals.
How will a car act if the valve stem seals are bad?
If the valve stem seals are bad the intake valves will "suck" oil into the cylinders. One common indicator of worn valve stem seals is to take your foot off the accelerator for several seconds when going downhill, then watch for smoke when you step on the accelerator again. If you see a puff of BLUISH smoke, you probably have bad valve stem seals. The catalytic converter can become oil fouled so that would be another indicator that you might have valve stem seal problems.
Found oil in the spark plugs?
worn piston rings or bad valve seals or bad head gasket
Why do your Accent smoke when you step on the gas after sitting at a light?
Bad valve guides or seals
Why is Chevy Impala smoking?
bad oil rings==head gasket== valve seals
Why does a car engine burn oil?
bad piston rings Excessive engine wear - Rings, Valve guides, Valve seals
What causes oil to be blown out of the exhaust?
bad piston rings or bad valve seals. valve seals are easy but time consuming to replace, while piston rings mean a total engine rebuild. sometimes, you can remove the sump, and get the pistons out from underneath.
Symptoms of Valve seals leaking?
If the valve stem seals are bad the intake valves will "suck" oil into the cylinders. One common indicator of worn valve stem seals is to take your foot off the accelerator for several seconds when going downhill, then watch for smoke when you step on the accelerator again. If you see a puff of BLUISH smoke, you probably have bad valve stem seals. The catalytic converter can become oil fouled so that would be another indicator that you might have valve stem seal problems.
Can i drive my car with a bad egr valve?
yes
1993 Mazda MPV 4-cylinder Valve Seals?
You'll have to pull the heads and have the guides and seals replaced. Bad seals are usually an indication that the guides have worn as well.
Why is Toyota corolla kudos smokey when started at first and then clears?
The valve seals in the head are bad.
