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Old 09-01-2008, 10:43 AM
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Glow plug failure?

Can anyone tell me what the symptoms are of a glow plug failure. and how to replace if I do have a problem?
 
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Old 09-01-2008, 10:45 AM
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Hard starting when cold and blue smoke on startup. They are easy to change, remove the IC tube and valve cover, pull the wiring off the GP, then use a 10mm deep socket to remove the GP.
 




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