PLUG, Glow: Installation: Installation

2011 Jeep Liberty Limited, RWDSECTION Installation
Fig 1: Glow Plugs & Wiring Harness
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  1. Apply a small amount of clean diesel oil or motor oil to glow plug threads.
  2. Attach a flexible tool such as a rubber hose to install glow plug into cylinder head. Tighten each plug to 14 N.m (124 in. lbs.).
  3. Connect glow plug wiring harness (2) to all four glow plugs (1).
  4. Install fuel rail. Refer to RAIL, Fuel, Installation or RAIL, Fuel, Installation .
  5. On 4x4 models, install the front axle. Refer to Installation .
  6. Install the belly pan.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Install the bolt securing high pressure feed tube at intake manifold. Tighten bolt to 15 N.m (133 in. lbs.).
  9. Install the generator. Refer to GENERATOR, Installation .
  10. Install the battery.
  11. Connect the positive battery cable.
  12. Install the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, Serpentine, Installation .
  13. Connect air tube from air control valve and securely tighten clamp.
  14. Install the engine silencer and securely tighten the four retainers.
  15. Install the engine cover.
  16. Connect negative battery cable.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.