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Glow Plug Sleeve: Installing

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  1. Verify glow plug bore is completely clean and dry. Apply Threadlock® 262 sealant to the glow plug sleeve in 2 places. See Fig 4.
  2. Install glow plug sleeve into glow plug bore until it bottoms. See Fig 5. Clean glow plug sleeve after installation with a nylon brush and solvent. Make sure Threadlock 262® sealant is cleaned out before it hardens.
  3. Install cylinder heads. See appropriate ENGINES article. Install glow plugs. See GLOW PLUGS .
Fig 1: Installing Glow Plug Sleeve Removal Tap
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Fig 2: Removing Glow Plug Sleeve
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Fig 3: Cleaning Glow Plug Bore
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Fig 4: Applying Threadlock 262® Sealant To Glow Plug Sleeve
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Fig 5: Installing Glow Plug
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