[Vwdiesel] Glow Plug Indicator Light

mark shepherd mark at shepher.fsnet.co.uk
Thu May 29 19:55:59 PDT 2008


Measure what and importantly when the power cycle operates on the glowplug 
busbar
Mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Osborn" <cosborn at epix.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 2:50 AM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Glow Plug Indicator Light


> Once again, returning to my favorite group of people to help me solve a
> problem!
> My 81 recently started doing a peculiar thing.  The yellow glow plug
> indicator light will light when the ignition key is turned, but will NEVER
> turn off until the engine is started.  The engine will start (even in cold
> temperatures) in the usual manner if I wait for a period of time 
> equivalent
> to the time in the past when it was functioning properly.  After the 
> engine
> is started, the yellow indicator light will turn off.
> It acts the same way even if the engine is at normal operating temperature
> and I perform a restart.
> I replaced the glow plug relay with a new one and it did not fix the
> condition.  Any suggestions?
>
>
> Craig Osborn
>
>
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