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Old Oct 9th, 2018, 16:59   #11
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At what ambient temperature do glow plugs operate on start up.
I've recently replaced one on my P2 v70 and noticed no difference. Air temp. 12C

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At what ambient temperature do glow plugs operate on start up.
Around 5-8°C.
They certainly don't work for starting as high as 12°C.
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