Citroen C6 Electrical & Lighting: Glow Ignition System
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Voltage (V) 11 Brand ngk Unique Reference ZA036894 Glow Plug Type metal Resistance [Ohm] 1.0 Overall Length [mm] 99.0 Fitting Depth [mm] 28.0 Thread Size M8 x 1.0 Spanner Size 8 mm Port Type PIN Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 11 Brand ngk Unique Reference ZA036895 Glow Plug Type metal Rated Current [A] 3.5 Resistance [Ohm] 1.4 Overall Length [mm] 126.7 Fitting Depth [mm] 24.5 Thread Size M8 x 1.0 Spanner Size 8 mm Port Type PIN Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 11 Brand bosch Length [mm] 127 Glow Plug Type Pencil-type Glow Plug Thread Size M 8 x 1.0 Cone Pitch 93 Spanner Size 8 Tightening torque from [Nm] 0 to Tightening torque [Nm] 10 Port Type PIN Fitting Depth [mm] 25 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 7 Brand bosch Length [mm] 125 Glow Plug Type 2 after-glow capable Cone Pitch 93 Spanner Size 9 Tightening torque from [Nm] 0 to Tightening torque [Nm] 12 Port Type PIN Fitting Depth [mm] 26 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Overview of the Citroen C6 Glow Ignition System
The Citroen C6 is known for its blend of luxury and performance, and maintaining its glow ignition system is essential for ensuring a smooth and efficient start, especially in colder climates. The glow ignition system in your Citroen C6 plays a critical role in the vehicle's ability to start quickly and reliably. This system is particularly important for diesel engines, where the glow plugs heat the combustion chamber, allowing for the diesel fuel to ignite more readily.
Components of the Glow Ignition System
The glow ignition system consists of several key components that work together to ensure your Citroen C6 starts properly. These components include glow plugs, glow plug relays, and the glow plug control module. Over time, these parts can wear out or fail, necessitating their replacement to maintain the vehicle's performance. It's essential to choose high-quality replacements to ensure longevity and reliability.
Maintaining Your Citroen C6's Glow Ignition System
Regular maintenance of your electrical lighting and glow ignition system can help prevent starting issues, especially during the colder months when diesel engines can be harder to start. Checking your glow plugs periodically for wear and ensuring that the electrical connections are secure can save you from unexpected breakdowns. If you experience difficulties in starting your Citroen C6, it might be time to inspect the glow ignition system for potential issues.
Finding the Right Parts for Your Citroen C6
When it comes to replacing components of your Citroen C6's glow ignition system, it's crucial to select the right parts that match the specifications of your vehicle. Using parts that are not compatible with your Citroen C6 can lead to poor performance and may even cause damage to the vehicle's engine.
Order Your Citroen C6 Glow Ignition System Parts Today
At GSF Car Parts, we understand the importance of using high-quality parts for your Citroen C6's glow ignition system. We offer a wide range of compatible parts to help you maintain your vehicle's performance and reliability. Whether you're looking for glow plugs, relays, or control modules, we have the parts you need. Don't let a faulty glow ignition system keep you off the road. Explore our selection and find the right parts for your Citroen C6 today.
For a comprehensive selection of C6 Citroen car parts, visit our main parts page and ensure your vehicle remains in top condition.
Glow Plug Ignition System
Shop glow plug ignition system parts at GSF Car Parts. In this range, you’ll find all sorts of replacement parts for the glow ignition systems found in diesel vehicles. As with all of our electrical and lighting products, everything in this range is sourced from trustworthy manufacturers, so you can rely on them to get your car going, even in chilly conditions.
Here on the GSF Car Parts online store, we can even help you to find the part which is compatible with your car. It’s simple and fast: all you have to do is enter your registration number into the search box or enter the make and model of your vehicle. We can then direct you to the glow plugs and glow plug relays which are right for your car.
Ignition problems can be frustrating, especially when you’re keen to get back on the road as soon as possible. Fortunately, here at GSF Car Parts, we have everything you need to get your car up and running. Shop our full range of ignition parts to find distributor caps, ignition cable kits, and more.
How does a Glow Plug Ignition System Work?
The glow ignition system for diesel cars relies on glow plugs, which heat up and ignite the fuel and air mixture inside the engine and start the vehicle.
Glow ignition systems are especially important whenever the temperature is low, or when the engine is starting cold, and the car may not be able to start at all in winter if any of the parts are faulty.
So, if you’re experiencing ignition problems, you’ll need to check and repair it as soon as possible.
What does a Glow Plug do?
Glow plugs are like spark plugs but they only are used in diesel cars and vans due to the different ways they work.
A glow plug operates by heating incoming fuel and air to deliver efficient fuel combustion in a diesel engine. The glow plugs light will indicate that they are warming up before you can start the engine. Fuel combustion will then start your engine using the glow plug. Like a spark plug, each cylinder has one glow plug.
What happens when Glow Plugs Fail?
Factors you might notice if your glow plugs fail:
- Experiencing starting problems
- A misfiring engine
- Low performance of the engine
- Poor acceleration
If you notice any of these symptoms with your diesel vehicle, you should start by changing your glow plugs to see if this gets your car back up and running.
Shop Glow Plug Ignition System at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our glow plug ignition system parts are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. So, buy glow plug ignition system parts from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, just drop by and our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the right part for your vehicle.