How to carry out replacement: Glow Plugs 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K, JK1H) Renault Espace JK
Disclaimer
Change Renault Espace JK 3.0 dCi Glow Plugs yourself – manuals and video tutorials

How to change glow plugs on RENAULT Espace IV (JK) – replacement guide

downloads: 0
Views: 3
Download your free tutorial and fix RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 3.5 V6 problems yourself Download for free 1.67 MB Glow Plugs for Renault Espace JK Shop now
Leave a comment Open in a new tab
When to replace the Glow Plugs on your RENAULT ESPACE
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Glow plug : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.2 dCi (JK07), RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.2 dCi (JK0H) … 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

All the parts you need to replace – Glow Plugs for ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) and other RENAULT models
Alternative products
How to change Glow plug on Renault Espace JK 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K, JK1H) – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair Glow plug
Tools
Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). Tools you'll need:
WD-40 spray
Electronic spray
Ceramic grease
Torque wrench
7 mm socket
10 mm socket
10 mm glow plug socket
Ratchet wrench
Glow plug pliers
Fender cover
Buy tools
Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for all glow plugs.
  • All the work should be carried out with the ignition switched off.
Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to avoid damaging the paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
    How to change Glow Plugs on Renault Espace JK 2002 - free PDF and video manuals
    Loosen the clamp that connects the air intake hose to the mass air flow sensor. Use a 7 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
    How to replace RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K, JK1H) 2003 Glow Plugs - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Detach the air intake hose from the MAF sensor.
    Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). Professionals recommend:
    Protect the MAF sensor and other air intake system components from contaminants getting in.
  3. Step 5
    Renault Espace JK 2.2 dCi 2004 Glow Plugs replacement: free workshop manuals
    Remove the air filter housing together with the air intake hose.
  4. Step 6
    Changing Glow Plugs on RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.0 Turbo 2005 by yourself
    Unscrew the coolant expansion tank fastener. Use a 10 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 7
    How to remove RENAULT ESPACE 2.0 dCi 2006 Glow Plugs - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Remove the fastening bolt.
  6. Step 8
    How to replace Glow Plugs on RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2007: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Remove the coolant expansion tank.
  7. Step 9
    How hard is it to do yourself: Glow Plugs replacement on Renault Espace JK 1.9 dCi 2008 - download illustrated guide
    Detach the glow plug connectors.
  8. Step 10
    Need to know how to renew Glow Plugs on RENAULT ESPACE 2009? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Clean the glow plug wells. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
    Changing of Glow Plugs on Renault Espace JK 2010 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Unscrew the glow plugs. Use a 10 mm glow plug socket. Use a torque wrench. Use a ratchet wrench.
    Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Glow plugs can get stuck over time and break apart when removed.Before unscrewing the parts, use a torque wrench to loosen them to avoid exceeding the breakaway torque specified by the car manufacturer.If you have reached the breakaway torque but the glow plugs still will not loosen up, you need to seek professional help: a glow plug fragment left inside the well or damage to the thread of the mounting seat can result in costly engine repairs.
  10. Step 12
    RENAULT ESPACE 3.0 dCi Glow Plugs replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Remove the glow plugs. Use glow plug pliers.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Glow Plugs on Renault Espace JK 2012 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K, JK1H) by yourself
    Treat the new glow plugs. Use ceramic grease.
  12. Step 14
    ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.0 dCi 2013 Glow Plugs DIY replacement workshop manual
    Install the new glow plugs into their mounting seats. Use glow plug pliers. Use a ratchet wrench.
  13. Step 15
    How to change Glow Plugs on RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2014 - tips and tricks
    Tighten the glow plugs. Use a 10 mm glow plug socket. Use a torque wrench. Tightening torque: 15 N·m.
    Replacement: glow plugs – RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_). AUTODOC recommends:
    Don't use excessive force when tightening the glow plugs. Overtightening can damage the threaded connection. 
  14. Step 16
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement Renault Espace JK 2015 2.0 dCi Glow Plugs
    Treat the glow plug connectors. Use an electronic spray.
Was this manual helpful?
Please rate this manual on a scale from 1 to 5. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
Users voted – 0
Need New Tyres?

Find out which tyre and wheel sizes are compatible with the RENAULT Espace IV (JK) model

Renault Espace JK tyre size

Popular maintenance tutorials for Renault Espace JK

More manuals for Renault Espace JK

Complete guides for changing the Glow plug on different RENAULT ESPACE models

Unlock your car maintenance assistant!

Track expenses, manage logs, schedule replacements, and more.

DIY RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) Glow Plugs replacement - online guide
Tips & tricks for your RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_)
View more
  • How to change Glow plug on RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.0 dCi (JK03, JK04, JK1C, JK1G, JK1J, JK1K) - replacement tricks
    Top Automatic Transmission Blunders You Must Dodge | AUTODOC Insights
    7K views
    Published on: 26/01/2021
  • Changing Heater plugs Renault Espace JK 2.0 dCi (JK01, JK02, JK1J, JK1K, JK1H) - Replacement Tips
    Revitalize Your Car Interior: DIY Steering Wheel Cover with AUTODOC Tips
    7K views
    Published on: 14/03/2024
  • Maintenance Hacks - RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) 2.2 dCi Heater plug replacement guide
    How to align the timing marks correctly on an EA888 engine
    6K views
    Published on: 31/07/2025
  • Replace Diesel glow plugs on Renault Espace JK - free video tips
    How to Order Car Parts Online: Avoid These 5 Common Pitfalls
    4K views
    Published on: 10/03/2022

Most commonly replaced car parts on RENAULT ESPACE

Professional manuals for the most common RENAULT models

ОЕ number
Autodoc CLUB App icon
Time to replace parts? Get even better deals in our Shop app.
RENAULT ESPACE IV (JK0/1_) Glow Plugs replace by yourself - Scan QR-code and download AUTODOC CLUB app
SCAN ME