When to replace the Glow Plugs on your DACIA DUSTER
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Glow plug : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi, DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi 4x4, DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi, DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi (HSMC), DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi 4x4 (HSMC, HSMD), DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi 4x4, DACIA DUSTER 1.5 dCi (HSAJ) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

Tools
Replacement: glow plugs – DACIA DUSTER. Tools you might need:
Injector & glow plug grease
Torque wrench
Drive socket # 10
Spark plug socket # 10
Ratchet wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Combination pliers
Crow bar
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: glow plugs – DACIA DUSTER. AUTODOC recommends:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for all glow plugs.
  • Before getting down to work, start the engine and let it warm up to operating temperature.
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands from hot surfaces.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Disconnect the air intake pipe fastening. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Detach the air intake hose clamp. Use combination pliers. Use a crowbar.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the air intake pipe.
  4. Step 6
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  5. Step 7
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    Detach the engine wiring harness. Use a flat screwdriver.
  6. Step 8
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    Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 9
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    Remove the engine cover.
    Replacement: glow plugs – DACIA DUSTER. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
  8. Step 10
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  9. Step 11
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    Detach the glow plug wiring connectors.
  10. Step 12
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    Unscrew the glow plugs. Use the spark plug socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  11. Step 13
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    Remove the glow plugs.
  12. Step 14
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    Treat the glow plugs. Use the injector & glow plug grease.
    Please note!
    Do not touch the heating element as fingerprints may cause malfunction.
  13. Step 15
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    Install new glow plugs to their mounting seats.
  14. Step 16
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    Tighten the glow plugs. Use the spark plug socket #10. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 15 nm torque.
    Replacement: glow plugs – DACIA DUSTER. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Don't tighten the plugs with excessive force. Exceeding tightening torque can damage the thread connection. Be careful when working with a spark plug wrench. Its skewing can cause damage to the threaded connection.
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