{"product_id":"autolite-1116-diesel-glow-plug","title":"Autolite 1116 Diesel Glow Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Diesel Glow Plug for Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Autolite Diesel Glow Plug 1116 is engineered to provide consistent pre-heating performance for diesel engines in select Volkswagen models. Designed with copper material and a .157\" bullet connector, this glow plug ensures efficient ignition and reliable cold starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: .157\" bullet for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlow Plug Material: Copper for optimal heat conduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlow Plug Rating: 77 watts at 11 volts for effective heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex Size: 10mm for easy installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 3.57\" (90.7mm) suitable for specific engine configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-Heating Time: 12 seconds to reach operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Size: 10mm x 1.0 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Autolite Diesel Glow Plug Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Diesel Glow Plug line by Autolite focuses on delivering durable and efficient glow plugs tailored for diesel engines. This product line emphasizes materials and specifications that support reliable ignition and engine start-up, particularly in cold conditions. The 1116 part number is part of this line, designed to meet the demands of Volkswagen diesel models requiring precise fit and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Autolite Diesel Glow Plug 1116 is constructed with copper, a material known for its excellent thermal conductivity, which helps the plug reach the necessary temperature quickly. Rated at 77 watts and 11 volts, it provides sufficient heat output to aid in the combustion process during engine start-up. The 10mm hex size and thread size of 10mm x 1.0 ensure compatibility with the designated Volkswagen diesel engines. With an overall length of 3.57 inches (90.7mm), this glow plug fits models such as the Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, and Touareg, supporting reliable ignition and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Volkswagen Models and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Beetle diesel engine cold start assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Golf and Golf SportWagen diesel ignition support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Jetta diesel engine pre-heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Passat diesel engine reliable ignition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Touareg diesel engine start-up performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before removing old glow plugs to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 10mm socket or wrench to install the glow plug securely without over-tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connections for corrosion and clean if necessary before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread engagement to avoid cross-threading during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutolite Diesel Glow Plug 1116 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autolite products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in diesel ignition applications. For warranty information, refer to Autolite’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Autolite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634903023797,"sku":"BBRQ-1116","price":32.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/AB_1116_Fro.jpg?v=1774987474","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/autolite-1116-diesel-glow-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}