3671042021 Hyundai / KIA PLUG-GLOW, Price: 15.32$, Weight: 0.03kg

Essential Component for Engine Start - Glow Plug

The glow plug serves an indispensable role in diesel engines by facilitating smooth engine ignition, especially under cold conditions. This component is essential for your vehicle as it heats the air within the cylinders, ensuring efficient combustion of diesel fuel. The glow plug provides the necessary temperature boost, which is crucial given the high ignition point of diesel fuel compared to gasoline.

Functionality of the Glow Plug

When the ignition is turned on, electricity passes through the glow plug, causing it to heat up. This preheats the combustion chamber, helping to raise the air temperature to a level that allows diesel fuel to ignite easily. This process reduces engine wear during cold starts and ensures optimal performance from the get-go.

Consequences of a Malfunctioning Glow Plug

If your glow plug becomes faulty, you might experience difficulties in starting your engine, notably during cold weather. In the worst scenarios, the increased engine wear caused by suboptimal combustion can lead to more serious engine issues. A broken glow plug might also trigger the check engine light, indicating the necessity for immediate replacement.

Compatible Hyundai & KIA Models

• Porter II
• Libero
• H-100 04: Nov.2006- (2004-2016)
• H-1 07 (2007-2015)
• H-1/Grand Starex 15 (2015-2018)
• H-1/Grand Starex 18 (2018-2021)
• H-100 20 (2019-2023)
• H-1 15 (2015-2018)
• H-1 18 (2018-2021)
• H-100 04 (Mexico): Nov.2006- (2004-)