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Glow Plug Sleeve: Removal

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  1. Remove glow plugs. See GLOW PLUGS . Remove cylinder heads. See appropriate ENGINES article.
  2. Thread Glow Plug Sleeve Removal Tap into the glow plug sleeve. See Figure. The glow plug sleeve is made of stainless steel. Lubrication of the Glow Plug Sleeve Removal Tap is necessary, or damage to the tap and excessive force will be needed to get the tap started.
  3. Install Glow Plug Sleeve Removal Tool into the Threaded Sleeve and tighten. Use a wrench to thread the tool into the sleeve until the sleeve is extracted. See Figure.
  4. Clean glow plug bore with a stiff wire brush. Using filtered compressed air, remove debris from glow plug bore. See Figure.
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