oil on top of the pistons

Asked by supra1478 Sep 16, 2009 at 09:09 PM about the 1987 Toyota Supra 2 dr Hatchback Turbo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

hey, i have an 87 supra turbo, and it has oil on top of the piston? what causes it to do this?

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It could be caused by a couple of things Bad rings and or valve stem seals

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