Ignition o-ring \ startng her - Toyota Nation Forum : Toyota Car and Truck Forums

Loan Wolf Cam87 · 04-13-2005, 09:41 PM

I am leakin oil and im prety sure its the igntion o-ring, she sometimes dont like turning over, she idels real low at the start 200-800rpm and jumps up to 2000-2200 comes down is there too much oil in the egine, also sometimes on the hightway i catch the rmp arrow going up and down and levels out at a consitant rpm for the speed

anyone know if i should be gettin worried, not a mechanic and i luv my 87 camila

Loan Wolf Cam87 · 04-14-2005, 05:44 AM

hey all anyone have any ideas

88 LE · 04-14-2005, 06:31 AM

Remove the distributor cap. Check for oil inside the cap and inside the distributor.

Theres 2 o-rings. One of them is visible and easy to change, the other is not.

http://www.toyotanation.com/forum/t59717.html

Loan Wolf Cam87 · 04-14-2005, 08:22 AM

im curious my camry is a 87 and it is a automatic not a manul should that make any difference and not like im a mechanic but is the area were talkin about by the wire harnis or is it somewhere else in the engine

88 LE · 04-14-2005, 08:45 AM

The distributor bolts into the right side of the cylinder head.

http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBr...3d8013e3a4.jsp

http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBr...ginRepairGuide