Top Mechanics For Jeep Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
105 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glasgow, 7 years of experience
An exciting new company established in Dec 2022 specialising in mobile mechanics. The hassle of dropping your car off and picking your car up from a garage is over. We cover a several areas those being, Ayrs...
NICHOLAS • 31st October 2024
Jeep Compass • Glow plugs replacement (all)
100 Reviews
Garage in Wellington, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
CHRISTOPHER • 12th September 2024
Jeep Renegade • Glow plugs replacement (all)
145 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bristol , 5 years of experience
Why visit a garage? when you can opt for the convenience of a mechanic that comes to you, whether at home or at work. The range of work carried out includes (but is not limited to) servicing, brakes, batteri...
287 Reviews
Garage in Doncaster, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
1468 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
572 Reviews
Garage in Stevenage, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
21 Reviews
Garage in Hurstpierpoint, 40 years of experience
Following years of successful trading in the Chailey and Newick area, we have finally taken the steps towards a new and exciting challenge in a larger, better equipped premises in Hurstpierpoint town centre....
JESSICA • 12th June 2021
Jeep Renegade • Glow plugs replacement (all)
210 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 25 years of experience
Hi and Welcome to East Midlands Auto - Highly sought after 'Approved Service & Repair Centre' Renowned for for high Customer Service throughout the car Industry. Offering Main Dealer Service - Not Main Dea...
MARC • 6th November 2020
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Glow plugs replacement (all)
6 Reviews
Garage in Paisley, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Carcare Motor Engineers in Glasgow where I completed apprenticeship and subsequently was there for around 5 years. I moved to Wales for around 1 year work on HGV's. I continued to work...
TOM • 8th January 2019
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Glow plugs replacement (all)
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
THOMAS • 23rd November 2017
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Glow plugs replacement (all)
142 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Amersham, 25 years of experience
I have been involved in the mechanics industry my whole life. I have worked in 3 different garages, gaining experience. After a stint with various garages, I decided to go mobile and have been doing that eve...
MARTIN • 7th March 2017
Jeep Grand Cherokee • Glow plugs replacement (all)
118 Reviews
Garage in Wigan, 17 years of experience
I've worked in the motor trade for around 17 years my services include mot's, tyres, brakes, suspension, diagnostic and servicing
MARIA • 17th November 2024
Toyota AYGO • MOT with collection & delivery
42 Reviews
Garage in Wishaw, 13 years of experience
Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Southampton, 5 years of experience
Worked in a private workshop for 5 years in Portsmouth Been apprentice in Marshall Mercedes Benz in Bulgaria for 2 years
PETRINA • 17th November 2024
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
9 Reviews
Garage in Milton Of Campsie, 12 years of experience
We are a family run business with years of experience working on vag group so long we class ourself are specialist we work on all car but focus on vag from 1.6d swap to 2.0tfsi from pd swaps remapping to the...
RYAN • 17th November 2024
Audi TT Coupe • MOT with collection & delivery
Frequently asked questions about Jeep glow plugs replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement on my Jeep involve?
- The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
- Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
- New glow plugs will then be installed
- Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down
What are the symptoms of bad Jeep glow plugs?
You may experience some of the following symptoms
- Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
- Engine management warning light (EML) lit
- Struggling to start from cold
- Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up
How long will a glow plugs replacement take on my Jeep?
On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 1 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should Jeep glow plugs be replaced?
The majority of diesel vehicles will go through their life without requiring them to be changed, however like all electrical units, they can fail. If you are experiencing any of the listed symptoms, ideally would have the glow plugs changed as soon as possible. If the engine is starting OK, though and there is no EML lit, then get the glow plugs changed when you are able to.
How long do glow plugs last on my Jeep?
You can expect glow plugs to last at least 100,000 miles but they can become faulty at an earlier stage so may need replacing accordingly.
How many glow plugs do I need for my Jeep?
You need one glow plug for each cylinder in your engine so a 4 cylinder diesel engine will need 4 glow plugs.
How do you know if your Jeep glow plugs need changing?
Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:
- Engine misfiring
- Rough idling
- Decrease in fuel efficiency
- Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
- Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Jeep glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement on your Jeep. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a glow plugs replacement on your Jeep.
Can mobile mechanics do Jeep glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement at your home or office on your Jeep, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Jeep glow plugs replacement cost?
The cost for a Jeep glow plugs replacement depends on the model of your Jeep. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Glow plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Cherokee | £237 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Commander | £176 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | £151 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Patriot | £187 | Get exact price |
| Jeep Renegade | £671 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 2 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Jeep Wrangler
- Jeep Compass
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a glow plugs replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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