[Vwdiesel] could I need new glow plugs?
    Bryan Belman 
    dieselwesty at yahoo.com
       
    Fri Jun  6 06:29:24 PDT 2008
    
    
  
Either WAY low compression or pump injection timing is
way off.
I would do the compression test first.
Sorry to hear.
--- Jason and Lori Stoffer
<stillwalking2002 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> I own a rabbit pickup with what I believe is a
> golf diesel engine.  I depress the (manual)
> glow plug button for 45 seconds as per the previous
> owners instructions, turn the key and it cranks but
> never fires. It will only start if I plug it in for
> at least an hour or if its 90+ degrees outside.
> Could I possibly need new glow plugs?.  Any
> help would be much appreciated. 
>  
> Jason
> 
> 
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Bryan Belman, Pt Pleasant, NJ
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