Traditional gasoline engines have spark plugs, but diesel engines have something a little different, called glow plugs. How many do you need for your diesel?

You own a diesel-powered vehicle and are thinking of giving it a tuneup. But does your diesel even have spark plugs to change? The short answer is no, diesel engines do not have spark plugs. Instead, ...

Diesel engines ignite the air/fuel mixture with heat generated by friction and compression, while gasoline engines use the heat caused by a spark from a spark plug. That's why diesel engines are ...

A diesel engine is a powerful and complex piece of engineering. Unlike a petrol engine that requires a spark, a diesel engine relies on pressure to compress the air within the cylinder. This ...

2009 - PACE Award Winner BorgWarner Inc. What: Pressure Sensor Glow Plug (PSG) for Diesel Engines Judge's Citation: The Pressure Sensor Glow Plug senses the combustion pressure in each cylinder of a ...

My parents purchased a Citroen C3 Picasso 1.6 HDi (DV6D) Exclusive back in September 2014 based on your review of the vehicle. My parents love the car however I have two questions to ask in regards to ...

Cummins was founded by Clessie Cummins in 1919 and has been building reliable diesel engines for more than 100 years. Cummins engines are used in large trucks, buses, and leisure vehicles, as well as ...

The odds are pretty good that your car doesn’t have glow plugs. Spark plugs, probably, but glow plugs are pretty much for diesels only—they’re used to introduce heat to the combustion chamber in ...

When will diesel cars be banned in Australia? What's the difference between diesel and premium diesel fuel? What's the difference between diesel and petrol cars? Spark plugs are located at the top of ...