K 3500 1 Ton Pickup 4WD V8-379 6.2L DSL VIN J FI (1983)
Glow Plug System Diagnosis (Part 2 of 2)
CAUTION: The glow plug relays are automatically controlled. Do not attempt to bypass the separate glow plug relay as the glow plugs will be
damaged.
1. Inspect all system electrical connectors and ensure terminals are free from corrosion and that connectors are fully seated.
2. Inspect engine harness ground stud, ensuring wire end terminals are free from corrosion and that stud nut is properly tightened.
3. On all models, if glow plugs function normally but glow plug lamp fails to light, inspect connections and bulb in instrument panel jumper harness
and repair as needed.
4. If system fails to operate properly refer to wiring schematic and diagnostic charts.
