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Glow Plug Sleeve: Installation

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  1. Verify that the glow plug bore is completely clean and dry.
  2. Apply threadlock sealant to the glow plug sleeve in the 2 places shown.
    3. Fig 1: Applying Threadlock 262 Sealant To The Glow Plug Sleeve
    GF0005992Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the glow plug sleeve into the glow plug bore until it bottoms.
    4. Fig 2: Installing Glow Plug Sleeve Into Glow Plug Bore
    GF0005993Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Clean the glow plug sleeve after installation with a nylon brush and solvent. Make sure threadlock sealant is cleaned out before it hardens.
  5. Install the lifting bracket on the cylinder head.
  6. Install the cylinder heads. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 6.0L DIESEL article.
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