TM 9-2320-280-20-2
4-29. GLOW PLUG CONTROLLER REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Manual References
General mechanic’s tool kit:
TM 9-2320-280-10
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Grease (Appendix C, Item 25)
Battery ground cable disconnected (para. 4-73).
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 44)
Hood raised and secured (TM 9-2320-280-10).
NOTE
It maybe necessary to clamp surge tank-to-lower radiator tube to
prevent loss of coolant.
a. Removal
1. Disconnect multiple connector (2) from glow plug controller (1).
2. Remove glow plug controller (1) from water crossover (3).
b. Installation
CAUTION
Do not attempt to start engine unless controller is mounted in
engine for a minimum of 10 minutes or if all glow plugs are
disconnected. Damage to glow plugs may result.
Do not overtighten controller. Damage to crossover will result.
1. Apply sealing compound to threads of glow plug controller (1). Install glow plug controller (1) on
water crossover (3). Tighten controller (1) to 14-20 lb-ft (19-27 N.m).
2. Apply grease to pins (4) of glow plug controller (1).
3. Connect multiple connector (2) to glow plug controller (1).
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