maybe I posted my problem in the wrong place, therefore I put the link here and hope for more feedback.


https://acurazine.com/forums/2g-tl-1999-2003-98/engine-upper-part-oil-soaked-needs-opinions-810824/

Thanks for your opinion!

 

its normal !!! as explained in other thread- you need to remove the entire intake manifold- not just the cover you got off so far
and clean the egr port and channel system INSIDE the casting of the manifold
loosen carbon with carb cleaner and wire rod to poke crud out