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How to Replace Glow Plugs and the Glow Plug Module on BMW 3 Series 320d E90

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Control unit

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In this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the glow plugs and the glow plug module on a BMW 3 Series 320d E90 engine. First, open the hood of your car and remove the plastic engine cover; then disconnect the intake hose and remove the intake manifold, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the four glow plugs by loosening them with a socket wrench; once replaced, locate the glow plug module at the bottom to replace it as well!


Updated on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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