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Replacing the glow plugs on the Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI

Model: Audi A4 B8 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Glow plugs

Let's see the procedure necessary for the disassembly and replacement of the glow plugs on the Audi A4 B8, with 2.0 TDI and 3.0 TDI engine. First of all we open the bonnet of our car and start by removing the caps of our glow plugs; then we disconnect the electrical connectors and use a socket wrench with extension to unscrew and remove the glow plugs, as shown in the video. At this point we are going to replace them with the new ones, having the same pitch, screwing them by hand and then tightening them with a wrench, following the video until the end!

Posted on 7 November 2021 by ScegliAuto

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