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  1. jojo

    Glow plugs

    Just out of curosity, how would one know when the glow plugs are on the way out in a diesel engine?
  2. D

    Glow Plugs

    Hello. I have a 54 Plate 2.0TDI with 87,000 miles on it, do glow plugs need changing at a certain age/number of miles or just when they stop working ? thanks
  3. V

    2.0TDI Glow plugs

    Ran autoscan on vagcom and showed 4 glow plugs faulty which seemed strange for all 4 to be faulty.What is the best way to check them? What i have done is remove all 4 glow plugs and tested them by connecting 12v power direct to them (12v+ to tip of plug and 12v- to body of plug)should this cause...
  4. I

    Glow Plugs

    Hi Has anyone experienced driving along and finding that the Glow plugs 'coil' light on the dash starts to flash? I pulled over and then it stopped. Drove of and it didnt happen again. The same happened to me about 2 months ago. Any ideas what this is? Regards TDi_Singh
  5. S

    Problem with glow plugs

    ...My Glow plug light comes on & goes out after a few seconds, takes longer when really cold so seems to be working. But no power gets to glow plugs. If I connect glow plug directly to battery it glows, If I turn on ignition it receives no power (proven by unscrewing glow plug & earthing...
  6. Dannymoto

    Changing glow plugs guide?

    Hi all, just wondering if there is a guide/tutorial on how to change glow plugs on a BKD. Thanks, Danny.
  7. J

    glow plugs

    Had a mechanic run a diagnostic on my car 2.0 tdi 8p bkd Came back showing i need 1 glow plug replacing so ive decided to replace all four. Ive looked on eurocarparts for the plugs and 2 different types are showing up (both bosch). Is there something i need to look out for when purchasing...
  8. M

    BDE Engine Glow Plugs

    Folks, Looking for a bit of help here..... Looking for glow plugs to fit 07 plate 2.0TDI 170BHP (BDE Engine code) Regards Mark
  9. Jord

    Need new glow plugs

    Need to replace my glow plugs Are Lucas or beru any good Found these on avs Audi A3 2004-2008 (8P) Parts
  10. D

    Voltage to glow plugs

    Hello, I have Audi a3 2007 1.9 tdi bls engine and i recently tried to mess around with my glow plugs trying to test something and I think I burned 3/4 of them (infinity ohms. no continuity. I assumed glow plugs receive 12v from the harness, so I removed the harness and connected them directly...
  11. J

    When do you Change Glow Plugs

    How do you know when your glow plugs need to be changed? Whats the purpose of a glow plug? Thanks
  12. piglet14

    3.0Tdi glow plugs

    I've got some Bosch GLP194 glow plugs coming. I know Beru GE115 is the OEM but Bosch are 1/2 the price and they have done me well in the past. If they are a big no no someone please say before I fit them! Where would I find my engine type/code? Ta
  13. A

    Glow Plugs

    Can any anyone confirm the glow plug size (8mm or 10mm) for a 2005 BKD 16v. engine
  14. L

    Paranoia with glow plugs

    Really paranoid about changing my glow plugs for fear of them snapping. Any one got any useful tips i.e. lots of wd40 and get the engine warm? Or aren't they known for snapping on the pd130 engine??
  15. DALE_AVANT

    Which glow plugs...(2 types listed)

    Which glow plugs do I need for my B6 1.9 TDI 130 AWX? BERU Audi | Euro Car Parts UK’s No.1 Car Parts Retailer BERU Audi | Euro Car Parts UK’s No.1 Car Parts Retailer Thanks in advance!
  16. J

    TDI Glow Plugs

    I have a Golf 110 BHP TDi that hasnt been starting all that well. I have established that the Glow plugs arent heating up..... Does anyone know if/where the fuse and relay are for this? I am assuming its a relay rather than a fuse because of the current that goes through them. Any help...
  17. M

    2.5 tdi glow plugs?

    ...have got colder the old bird is taking a few glow cycles to start up and even then it can be with a bit of a splutter so am assuming glow plugs? Haven't had the engine cover off to have a nosey (too dark at 5am lol) so thought I'd pull on the vast knowledge of you guys so I know roughly...
  18. L

    car not starting. glow plugs?

    car turns over, it the car sort of goes to start/catch, then dies straight away. no error codes, any ideas how to sort? what about the glow plugs?
  19. I

    3.0 TDI - Changing Glow plugs

    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
  20. L

    Glow plugs bkd 20.tdi engine

    I'm in need of buying some glow plugs for my car as it's becoming difficult to start and the cars 11 years old and never been changed. When I'm searching anywhere for glow plugs they give me the choice of 2 types from bosch. Anyone got a link with the exact ones I need? Sent from my...