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    Hi Is it better to remove glow plugs(non-pressure sensor)when engine cold or hot? Thanks

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    Hot Hot Hot....but be warned they can still be tight and they can still snap !!
    When i changed mine (150cdti) i squirted a bit of release oil around them every night for a week before..they were tight but came out ok

    good luck, be brave....

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    Hi Yeah,soaked them with WD40 over several days,hot & cold engine Removed no problem with engine hot thanks for tip Rew

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