TM 5-1730-245-14
4.27 GLOW PLUGS - REPLACE.
THIS TASK CONSISTS OF: a. Removal
b.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Equipment Condition:
Toolkit, General Mechanics (item 5, Section III, Appendix B).
Shop Equipment Automotive Maintenance and Repair:
Organizational Maintenance, Common No 1, less power
a. Removal. Refer to figure 4-18.
1) Remove nuts (5) and lockwashers (4). Discard lockwashers.
2) Tag and remove the red connecting wire (3) from the glow plug (1).
3) Tag and remove the interconnecting wire (2) from the two glow plugs (1).
4) Remove the two glow plugs (1).
b. Installation. Refer to figure 4-18.
1) Install the two glow plugs (1) in the intake manifold and torque to 20.0 ft. lb. (27.0 Nm).
2) Install interconnecting wire (2) and connecting wire (3) to the glow plugs (1) and secure with
lockwasher (4) and nut (5).
Figure 4-8. Glow Plugs.
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