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Why is there no power coming to the glow plugs?
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Answer

If, despite the light of the glow plugs is on, no current reaches them, most likely the overload or short circuit protection fuse has blown. Another probable cause could be the electrical relay.
Posted on: 18 March 2022 by ScegliAuto

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