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Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC): Audi A2 (AMF, ANY, ATL, BHC)

Step-by-step checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) for the Audi A2: 10 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps 4 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A2 (8Z)

  • Special tools named: 3220
  • Renewed: glow plug

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  • To connect glow plug, use wires with a minimum cross section of 2.5 mm2.The leads have to have secure connecting clips.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

AMFANYATLBHC

📐 46 workshop diagrams for AMF

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 1
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 2
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 3
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 4
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 5
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 6
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 7
Checking glow plugs (engine code AMF, ANY, BHC) — AMF · diagram 8
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📋 Procedure

  1. Switch off ignition.
  2. Detach glow plug connectors from glow plugs.
  3. Connect diode test lamp wire using auxiliary clips from auxiliary measuring setV.A.G 1594 C to battery positive (+).
  4. Place test probe of diode test lamp on each glow plug in turn.
  5. Remove and install glow plugs with U/J extension and socket, 10 mmVAS 3220.
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  1. Place glow plug to be checked on fire-resistant surface.
  2. Connect pin on glow plug to positive terminal of a charged 12V battery.
  3. Connect thread of glow plug with negative terminal of battery. [Note: To connect glow plug, use wires with a minimum cross section of 2.5 mm2.The leads have to have secure connecting clips.]
  4. Observe glow plug.
  5. Renew the glow plug if it does not glow or if only part of the heater element glows.
Workshop diagrams

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.