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glow plugs
#1
so at what milage should i change my glow plugs on my 2.0 cdti 
anyone done it and tool needed for taking them out
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#2
You only really need to change them when the car starts to struggle starting (As you know they only used to start the car).

You have stop/start so not going to be cheap I think they use the same as J if so http://www.autovaux.co.uk/product/555794...afira.aspx
Astra-J 2.0 CDTI S/S
Retrofitted AFL, TPMS, Navi950, BT, DAB, Rear Camera, Infinity sound system, Towbar, Flexfloor & more.
I can do programming and retrofits using genuine GM MDI and Dealer software.
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#3
yep it's exactly the same just wondered if they have a replacement life span
i would rather replace things before there is a problem
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#4
4yrs or 40,000 which ever comes first.
Astra-J 2.0 CDTI S/S
Retrofitted AFL, TPMS, Navi950, BT, DAB, Rear Camera, Infinity sound system, Towbar, Flexfloor & more.
I can do programming and retrofits using genuine GM MDI and Dealer software.
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#5
thanks mate thats what i was looking for
are there any alternative make like bosch etc out there
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#6
Beru at £110 a plug http://www.eurocarparts.com/ecp/c/Vauxha...3f0&000164
Astra-J 2.0 CDTI S/S
Retrofitted AFL, TPMS, Navi950, BT, DAB, Rear Camera, Infinity sound system, Towbar, Flexfloor & more.
I can do programming and retrofits using genuine GM MDI and Dealer software.
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#7
ha better stick with the genuine ones then hey
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