Removal and Installation: Removal

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The illustration shows the location of the glow plugs.

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NOTE: Glow plug numbers correspond to cylinder number.

: Front

GLOW PLUGS (1, 3, 5, 6, 7)

CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to or the breaking of the glow plug, apply penetration oil to the glow plug nut threads and allow to soak prior to removal.

Remove the intake manifold. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Disconnect the harness connector from the glow plug.
CAUTION: Pull glow plug harness connectors straight out to avoid damaging harness connector.
Remove the glow plug.

GLOW PLUGS (4, 8)

CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to or the breaking of the glow plug, apply penetration oil to the glow plug nut threads and allow to soak prior to removal.

Disconnect the battery or batteries. Refer to Battery Disconnect .
Disconnect the harness connector from glow plug.
CAUTION: Pull glow plug harness connectors straight out to avoid damaging harness connector.
Remove the glow plug.

GLOW PLUG (2)

CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to or the breaking of the glow plug, apply penetration oil to the glow plug nut threads and allow to soak prior to removal.

Remove the fuel filter housing (Stage 2). Refer to Removal and Installation .
Disconnect the harness connector glow plug.
CAUTION: Pull glow plug harness connectors straight out to avoid damaging harness connector.
Remove the glow plug.