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    MEP-002A and MEP-003A glow plug and heater part numbers

    Sounds like they are fine to me; 6-8 ohms at 24 volts is 3-4 amps. You probably noticed they got hot very quickly and will take several seconds to actually "glow". The sole purpose is to preheat the combustion chamber aiding the heat generated from the compression of the air and fuel. They...
  2. J

    MEP-002A and MEP-003A glow plug and heater part numbers

    I'm rebuilding a John Deere 4 cylinder diesel engine with the glow plugs removed. I tested them with an ohm meter and all tested good. Just for fun I applied 12 volts (it is a 12v system) and measured the current draw for each plug. 2 of the 4 pulled about 8 amps and heated fine. 1 of 4...
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