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Removing the Glow Plugs from Your Seat

Model: Seat Arosa MK 1 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Glow plugs

Want to remove the glow plugs from your Seat and don't know how? Let's see in this detailed guide how to proceed with the disassembly. Pull the lever to open the engine bay located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, securing it. Remove the engine cover panel with the tdCi label and also take off the air box. Unscrew the glow plugs with a socket, pulling them out from the cylinder head. Take the new glow plug and insert it into the cylinder head using the socket. Finally, reassemble the plastic head cover panel.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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