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Originally Posted by tangofox007
Disconnecting the violet wire does not disable the timer, it does just the opposite-it allows it to continue to run. Ordinarily, the glow cycle is terminated (early) when the key is released from the start position, thereby cutting the cycle short as compared to what it would have been if there had been no start attempt.
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There was a thread on this topic last year. I believe the consensus opinion was that the glow plugs cut out once the key is moved from the glow position to the start position.
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