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Removing and installing engine speed senderG28 > < Glow plugs, Hall sender, engine speed sender - exploded view
Removing and installing glow plugs
Removing and installing glow plugs
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  U/J extension and socket, 10 mm -3220-
Removing
–  Switch off ignition.
–  Pull off engine cover panel → Chapter.
–  Detach glow plug connectors from glow plugs.
–  Clean glow plug opening to make sure no dirt gets into cylinders.
–  Clean glow plug openings in cylinder head; make sure no dirt gets into cylinder.
  Note
t  Cleaning procedure:
t  Use a vacuum cleaner to remove coarse dirt.
t  Spray brake cleaner or suitable cleaning agent into glow plug apertures, let it work in briefly, and blow out with compressed air.
t  Then clean the glow plug openings using a cloth moistened with oil.
  WARNING
Protect eyes against injuries.
Wear safety goggles.
–  Loosen glow plugs using U/J extension and socket, 10 mm -3220-.
–  Then unscrew glow plugs carefully by hand or using a suitable hose. Keep the glow plugs straight while unscrewing.
Installing
–  Fit glow plugs carefully by hand or using a suitable hose. Keep the glow plugs straight while screwing them back in.
–  To tighten the glow plugs use special tool U/J extension and socket, 10 mm -3220- with a suitable torque wrench.
l  Tightening torque → Chapter „Glow plugs, Hall sender, engine speed sender - exploded view“
–  Attach glow plug connectors correctly and make sure connectors are securely fitted.
The remaining installation steps are carried out in the reverse sequence.
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Removing and installing engine speed senderG28 > < Glow plugs, Hall sender, engine speed sender - exploded view