Glow Ignition System for Volkswagen LT
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Brand Standard Number of Poles 7 Glow Plug Type after-glow capable Rated Voltage [V] 12 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 12 Brand ngk Unique Reference ZA036889 Glow Plug Type metal Rated Current [A] 5.5 Resistance [Ohm] 0.9 Overall Length [mm] 59.5 Fitting Depth [mm] 20.0 Thread Size M12 x 1.25 Tightening Torque [Nm] 23 Spanner Size 12 mm Port Type M5 / 3.0-4.0 Nm Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 12 Brand ngk Port Type PIN Thread Size M10 x 1.0 Resistance [Ohm] 0.9 Overall Length [mm] 94.0 Spanner Size 10 mm Tightening Torque [Nm] 17 Rated Current [A] 5.0 Glow Plug Type metal Fitting Depth [mm] 24.0 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 11 Brand bosch Length [mm] 92 Glow Plug Type 2 after-glow capable Thread Size M 10 x 1 Cone Pitch 63 Spanner Size 10 Tightening torque from [Nm] 0 to Tightening torque [Nm] 15 Port Type PIN Fitting Depth [mm] 25 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Voltage (V) 11 Brand bosch Length [mm] 59 Glow Plug Type 2 after-glow capable Thread Size M 12 x 1.25 Cone Pitch 63 Spanner Size 12 Tightening torque from [Nm] 15 to Tightening torque [Nm] 25 Port Type M 5 Fitting Depth [mm] 21 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Understanding the Volkswagen LT Glow Ignition System
The glow ignition system is a critical component in diesel engines, such as those found in the Volkswagen LT. This system is responsible for heating the engine's cylinders to facilitate the ignition of diesel fuel, especially during cold starts. A fully functioning glow ignition system ensures reliable starting performance and efficient engine operation.
Quality Glow Plugs for Your Volkswagen LT
At the heart of the glow ignition system are the glow plugs. These slender electric heaters sit within the pre-chamber of each cylinder and are crucial for the initial ignition process. Over time, glow plugs can wear out or become faulty, leading to starting issues and reduced engine performance. It's essential to choose high-quality replacement glow plugs to maintain the integrity of your Volkswagen LT's electrical lighting and ignition system.
Ensuring Optimal Performance with the Right Components
Aside from glow plugs, the glow ignition system includes various other components such as glow plug relays and control units. These parts work in unison to regulate the current and timing to the glow plugs, ensuring they heat up quickly and efficiently. When servicing your Volkswagen LT, it's important to inspect these components and replace them if necessary to avoid potential starting problems and maintain optimal vehicle performance.
Expert Advice for Your Volkswagen LT Glow Ignition System
Whether you're experiencing difficulties with starting your Volkswagen LT on cold mornings or simply conducting routine maintenance, our team can provide expert advice on the best glow ignition system parts for your vehicle. With the right parts, you can ensure that your Volkswagen LT remains reliable and ready for any journey.
Find the Right Parts for Your Volkswagen LT
Discover our extensive range of glow ignition system parts for the Volkswagen LT. From glow plugs to control units, we have everything you need to keep your vehicle's ignition system in top condition. Browse our selection and find the perfect match for your LT's specific requirements.
For all your Volkswagen LT car part needs, including the glow ignition system, visit our comprehensive parts page. You'll find a wide array of quality components designed to keep your vehicle running smoothly. For more information and to browse our selection, click on the following link: LT Volkswagen car parts.
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.