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> Carbon on #1, 2, But not #3, 4
StarBear
post Mar 30 2026, 09:44 AM
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Doing my driving season prep checklist and notice a modest black carbon buildup on #1&2 plugs; #3&4 plugs looked fine. Wired brushed and cleaned electrodes.

What might be causing the carbon on just the left side?
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Everything else runs fine though still a bit rich overall based on tailpipe A/F meter reading. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/driving.gif)
Thanks!!
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StarBear   Carbon on #1, 2   Mar 30 2026, 09:44 AM
StarBear   PS: 1.8L. Also, Replaced the four original injecto...   Mar 30 2026, 09:56 AM


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