Glow plugs
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery II (UK)
- Section
- Repairs › Glow plugs
Engine management system - Td5Glow plugs
Glow plugs
$% 19.60.31
Remove
- Remove fuel temperature sensor and discard sealing washer.
- Remove fuel hose and fuel pipe and discard 'O' rings.
Refit
- Clean fuel pressure regulator and mating face.
- Clean fuel pipe unions.
- Using new 'O' rings, fit fuel pipe and fuel hose Refit
to pressure regulator and tighten unions to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
- Using new sealing washer, fit fuel temperature sensor and tighten to 14 Nm (10 lbf.ft).
- Fit new fuel filter and 'O' ring.
- Using a new gasket, position pressure regulator and tighten bolts to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
- Connect multiplug to fuel temperature sensor.
- Connect fuel hoses to pressure regulator and fuel cooler.
- Fit engine lifting eye and tighten bolts to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
- Fit engine acoustic cover and tighten bolts to 10 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Fit battery cover and secure fixings.
- Remove 3 bolts and remove engine acoustic cover.
- Release turnbuckles and remove battery cover.
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Disconnect 4 glow plug leads.
- Loosen and remove 4 glow plugs.
- Thoroughly clean glow plugs and seating area in cylinder head.
- Apply a suitable anti-sieze compound to threads of glow plugs.
- Fit glow plugs and tighten to 16 Nm (12 lbf. ft).
- Connect glow plug leads.
- Fit engine acoustic cover and secure fixings.
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Fit battery cover and secure fixings.
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