3.0 TDI - Changing Glow plugs

[Illusion-Paul]

Hello all,

Does anyone know if you need special tools to change the glow plugs, i have heard you might need to ream the threads?

Anyone done is before?

Thanks

Paul

 

[murran]

no. shouldnt need to do anything with the threads.

have you got a fault code for one being open circ.?

 

[Illusion-Paul]

Yeah, well 2, cyl 5 and 6

However I have been told glow plugs last only 60k like spark plugs, so going to do the change