Thread: Finally - Step By Step Glowplug Change - '98-'99 E300!
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Old 09-24-2007, 02:16 PM
TMAllison TMAllison is offline
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The dealer has a special tool kit available that can sometimes remove a broken GP w/o removal of the head. Not all dealers have the tool.

You can clean the IM/EGR with most solvents. I filled mine with B99 and left it overnight on the workbench. Helped loosen most, but not all, of the crud.
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