heater plugs

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reedy

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south shields UK

• Nov 20, 2012

• #1

went to change the front heater plug on my 300tdi and when i took it out the end (last inch) has sheared off and is still in the head !thought it mite pop out with the compression but after a week it is still in there ! other than taking the head off anyone got an idea how to remove it ?

 

Oldseadog

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Tynemouth

• Nov 20, 2012

• #2

Have you got a set of bolt extractors?

If so, they are easy to remove.

Linky

 

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mbucko

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worcestershire

• Nov 20, 2012

• #3

Wd40 screw a screw into it warm engine up and keep wiggling it pain in the arse done a few at work

 

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reedy

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south shields UK

• Nov 21, 2012

• #4

ok cheers, i'll try at the weekend after the MOT as it mite have more things to fix then !!