GLOW PLUG ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE
INSPECT GLOW PLUG ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the 4 glow plug assembly connectors.
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Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection
Condition
Specified Condition
Glow plug assembly terminal - Glow plug assembly body
20°C (68°F)
0.1 to 0.9 Ω
If the result is not as specified, replace the glow plug assembly.
Note:Be careful not to damage the glow plug assembly as this may cause an open circuit or shorten the life of the glow plug assemblies.
Prevent oil and fuel from spraying onto the glow plugs when cleaning.
Clean any oil on the terminal and bakelite washer with a dry cloth.
Connect the 4 glow plug assembly connectors.
CONNECT ENGINE WIRE