Top Mechanics For Nissan Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
52 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Worthing, 13 years of experience
13 years within the industry both in an independent garage where I qualified through a City & Guilds apprenticeship programme and in main dealerships gaining further qualifications. My aim is to provide a...
NEIL • 1st December 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
51 Reviews
Garage in Cardiff , 5 years of experience
Qwickfix always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
PETER • 24th November 2024
Nissan Navara • Glow plugs replacement (all)
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Doncaster, 7 years of experience
An expert mobile vehicle repairs and maintenance technician with several years experience who is dedicated to delivering a top-notch service to keep your vehicle in prime condition. Always taking pride in my...
DAVID • 22nd November 2024
Nissan X-Trail • Glow plugs replacement (all)
7 Reviews
Garage in Nuneaton , 10 years of experience
Keeping you on the Road we provide the best care for your vehicle, ensuring all repairs meet the required MOT Standard.
BEN • 14th November 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
11 Reviews
Garage in Newton Le Willows, 12 years of experience
Mark Collier is a skilled mechanic who offers a range of services, including routine vehicle maintenance, engine diagnostics, and repair work for both cars and trucks.
110 Reviews
Garage in Banham, 15 years of experience
Select A Driver Ltd. - Automotive Repair is a small team of mobile mechanics, with loads of experience and knowledge to keep you on the road, with the added benefit of not taking you car to a garage. We will...
83 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 20 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 15 years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and ...
JACOB • 14th September 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
44 Reviews
Garage in Kelvedon, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
50 Reviews
Garage in Huddersfield , 9 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Volkswagen technician, this is where I carried out my apprenticeship when I was training to be a technician, I then moved into many independent garages to get experience on all makes a...
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Dundee, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
KIRSTIE • 9th August 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
60 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool, 13 years of experience
Hello, I'm Alan. I am a experienced mobile mechanic and garage owner that serves Liverpool, and surrounding areas. I have years experience in the trade and industry, working on vehicles such as HGV for lead...
FILIPS • 12th July 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Glow plugs replacement (all)
Garage in Leicester , 7 years of experience
If you’re looking for affordable quality work carried out by skilled, qualified and experienced technicians and delivered with great customer service in Leicester then you’re in exactly the right place- ABBE...
ELLIOTT • 4th July 2024
63 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Hull, 15 years of experience
Mechanic Auto electrical Thatcham approved Tracker approved Love what I do on a daily basis.
30 Reviews
Garage in Coventry, 10 years of experience
Hello, My name is Tas. I opened up my own Garage early this year after gaining years of experience and having a long history of working within a main dealers and well known body shops in the past i decide...
MARTIN • 25th April 2024
Nissan Navara • Glow plugs replacement (all)
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Southampton, 43 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship on agricultural vehicles, I wanted to learn about everything mechanical so then moved on to cars , after a few years on cars I switched to heavy goods vehicles , then on to a diesel s...
Frequently asked questions about Nissan 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 Nissan 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 Nissan 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 Nissan?
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 Nissan 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 Nissan?
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 Nissan?
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 Nissan 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 Nissan glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement on your Nissan. 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 Nissan.
Can mobile mechanics do Nissan glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement at your home or office on your Nissan, 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 Nissan glow plugs replacement cost?
The cost for a Nissan glow plugs replacement depends on the model of your Nissan. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Almera | £663 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Cabstar | £189 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Juke | £167 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Kubistar | £103 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Micra | £124 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Navara | £158 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Note | £110 | Get exact price |
| Nissan NV200 | £161 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Pathfinder | £153 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Patrol GR | £249 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Primastar | £160 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Primera | £235 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Pulsar | £175 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Qashqai | £147 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Qashqai+2 | £146 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Terrano | £331 | Get exact price |
| Nissan Terrano II | £130 | Get exact price |
| Nissan X-Trail | £176 | Get exact price |
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- Nissan Leaf
- Nissan 200
- Nissan NP300
- Nissan Sunny
- Nissan Pixo
- Nissan Evalia
- Nissan Cube
- Nissan Almera Tino
- Nissan QX
- Nissan Maxima QX
- Nissan Tiida
- Nissan Vanette Cargo
- Nissan NV400
- Nissan Murano
- Nissan 350Z
- Nissan 370Z
- Nissan GT-R
- Nissan Interstar
- Nissan Micra C+C
- Nissan Serena
- Nissan Skyline
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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- AK Motors South, Lingfield
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