Mark.W
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Serviced the corsa during the week and when changing the plugs 3 were fine a nice golden brown colour on the tips but one was a sutted black colour.
Had a quick look in the haynes manual and it says in there it could be running rich.
Is this correct?
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john_gilluley
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If plugs are black then it's running rich ths is correct
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Mark.W
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Is right for it to have just blacked 1 of the plugs and how do i fix it?Garage jobbie?
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Jed D
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you fix it by getting a XE 
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martin_hill_1989
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put new plugs in buddy try fuel filter nd injector cleaner 
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martin_hill_1989
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if it is just one plug then injector cud be playing up abit buddy dot he cheapest bits firts then see if any better
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reecegsi
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quote:
Originally posted by Jed D
you fix it by getting a XE
get one of them and then all four plugs will be sooty like mine lol
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Mark.W
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quote:
Originally posted by reecegsi
quote:
Originally posted by Jed D
you fix it by getting a XE
get one of them and then all four plugs will be sooty like mine lol
Really 
Just gave the car a full service last week,il check it again in a week or 2 when it been used a bit.
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Tony M84
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Registered: 26th Jul 11
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quote:
Originally posted by Jed D
you fix it by getting a XE
Yeah then every plug will be black
Edit ; Didn't read the other quote 
[Edited on 13-04-2012 by Tony M84]
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