[AT] Glow plugs

[Henry Miller]

I wait year round in my vw, but I can't buckel my seat belt before the light is out. On anything else you don't need to wait if it is above 45 or so. It doesn't hurt to

Remember to use winter diesel, if the fuel won't flow nothing will help. 
Wait, but starting without glow plugs is not harmful. Just wait for things to warm up before you start moving. It can be bad for the hydralics to try and push full power through cold fluid. 


On December 19, 2015 1:13:38 PM CST, Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
>Hi All,
> I have a question about glow plugs, my Mahindra is the first diesel I 
>have owned that has them. In the summer, I don't really bother with 
>them, but now that winter has arrived here in Michigan, I assume I 
>should be using them all the time. When I turn the key the light comes 
>on for about 30 seconds, then goes off, and I fire it up. Is there a 
>rule of thumb as to when I should be using them, or is it just whether 
>is starts easily enough without them? Will not using them cause any
>harm 
>to the engine? Any thoughts would be appreciated. My old Massey didn't 
>have them, if it was below 40 degrees, you plugged in the block heater,
>
>or you couldn't start it.
>
>Thanks,
>Mike M
>
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