Tridon Glow Plug TGP106
Tridon Glow Plug
The glow plug is a key component of a diesel engine, designed to assist during cold start conditions by providing a brief and targeted heat source. Tridon glow plugs are of double coil design for both pre-heating and post heating, to assist with both start up and cold engine running conditions.
Key features
- Double coil design for effective pre-heating and post heating.
- Improves cold start performance in diesel engines.
- Designed for durability and reliability in demanding conditions.
- Quick heating time of approximately 2 seconds.
- Standard M8 x 1 thread for easy installation.
- 7V voltage rating suitable for various diesel applications.
Technical details
- Heating Filament: Dual Coil
- Voltage: 7V
- Thread: M8 x 1
- Heating Time: 2 Seconds
- Terminal Connector: Pin
Applications / fitment
This glow plug is typically used in diesel engines to enhance cold starting capabilities.
- Passenger vehicles with diesel engines.
- 4x4 vehicles for off-road use.
- Commercial vehicles and fleet applications.
- Farm machinery requiring reliable cold starting.
- Industrial equipment with diesel engines.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a glow plug?
A glow plug is a device used in diesel engines to pre-heat the combustion chamber for easier starting, especially in cold conditions.
How do I know if my glow plug needs replacing?
Signs of a failing glow plug include difficulty starting the engine, rough idling, or increased exhaust smoke during startup.
Can I install the glow plug myself?
Yes, the glow plug can typically be installed by someone with basic mechanical skills and the right tools.
What vehicles are compatible with the Tridon glow plug?
The Tridon glow plug is compatible with various diesel passenger vehicles, 4x4s, and commercial vehicles.
How long does it take for the glow plug to heat?
The Tridon glow plug has a heating time of approximately 2 seconds.
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