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Volkswagen Jetta - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Glow plugs
Operation: How to change the glow plugs in your car

The glow plugs have the function of preventing the emission of dense and polluting smoke when the car is in motion. When they wear out, they need to be replaced. The guide below shows you how to change them. Thanks to their mechanism and reduced consumption, they allow excellent performance with significantly lower pollution levels. To replace it, a socket wrench must be in hand. For the rest, the disassembly work is in itself very simple even if patience is required, which must be tackled calmly, making sure that there is not too much rust. Before proceeding, it is therefore necessary to use the release liquid, to be left on for at least a couple of hours.


Posted on 9 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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