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How to change the glow plugs on a 1.5 DCi 106 HP engine

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Glow plugs

In this video, we can see how to change the glow plugs on a 1.5 DCi 106 HP engine. The car in the video is a Renault Megane, but the same engine is also used in Nissan, Dacia, Lancia, Suzuki, Opel, and Fiat vehicles. You will need a 10mm socket wrench with extension, a screwdriver, and pliers. Disconnect the intercooler pipe, then remove the cover of the engine block. Try to move the pipe on the right side as much as possible, and then use the socket wrench with extension to remove the glow plugs, which are located at the bottom of the engine block. Replace them without overtightening, then reassemble the engine block cover and reattach the intercooler pipe.

Posted on 20 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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