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Intermittent Fault

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Check control module connector and glow plug electrical terminal for loose connections according to Loose Connections (Terminals) and contact resistance and oxidation according to Contact Resistance And Oxidation .

Check cable between control module #1 and glow plug electrical terminal for an intermittent open-circuit according to Open-Circuit, Intermittent Faults , an intermittent short-circuit to ground according to Short-Circuit To Ground, Intermittent Faults and an intermittent short-circuit to supply voltage according to Short-Circuit To Supply Voltage, Intermittent Faults .

Remedy as necessary.

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Fig 1: Identifying Data Link Connector
GLL102417Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 2: Identifying Ohmmeter
GLL101042Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 3: Identifying Glow Plug Circuit
GLL102413Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.