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"Tiger" <tiger0002@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Tom... first thing first, measure the resistance of each glow plugs. you
> have to disconnect each glow plug so you can measure each one
> individually.
>
> Otherwise, you will measure all glow plugs. When you measure each one...
> jot down what you read... each one should put out about 0.5 ohm or less.
> if you get some in like 20 or 2000, that is bad glow plug.
>
> To test the relay, all you have to do is turn on the ignition, and then
> measure the voltage at the glow plug. When the light stop working, it
> means that one of your glow plug is bad.
Tiger, is it not the case if only one plug goes out then the glow light
will
flash once the car starts. It will then go out once the relay opens. If 2
or
more go out, then I believe the light will not come on.
Paul
Paul Hoffman
Burlington ON
phoffman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
or hoffmanp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
300D 280,800 + km


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