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There's rain water around the spark plugs
Rain water is filling around spark plugs on my Fiesta.
Asked on 5 July 2012 by thurso
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Common fault. Sometimes rainwater. Sometimes condensation. The only real answer is to drive the car further, get the engine hot enough to evaporate off the moisture.
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