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Replacing Glow Plugs in a Mercedes E-Class CDI W210

Model: Mercedes Classe E W211 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Glow plugs

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In today's video, we will see how to remove and replace the glow plugs in a Mercedes E-Class CDI W210 engine. First, open the hood and remove the plastic engine cover by unscrewing the Torx screws; then disconnect the electrical connectors found above the glow plugs, removing the tubes.

Using a socket wrench with an extension, unscrew each glow plug one by one. At this point, replace them with new ones of the correct type, and reinstall them by hand first, then tighten with the wrench: finally, reconnect the tubes!


Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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