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How to replace the glow plugs in the Toyota Corolla?

Model: Toyota Corolla MK 3 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Glow plugs

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the glow plugs in the Toyota Corolla, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure the engine is cool enough, then open the hood and remove the top plastic cover with a 10mm socket wrench. Next, remove the glow plug feed rail, locate the faulty one and unscrew it gently with a 12mm socket wrench. If necessary, apply some loosening spray to facilitate the operation. At this point, all that's left to do is to insert the replacement and reassemble everything.

Posted on 12 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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