Autolite 1117 Diesel Glow Plug

Autolite Diesel Glow Plug 1117 Overview

Autolite Diesel Glow Plug 1117 is built for diesel engines that need fast, consistent pre-heating for dependable cold starts. With an 83W 11V rating, copper construction, and a 10-second pre-heating time, this glow plug supports reliable ignition performance in passenger cars and light trucks.

Compatible with select Ford diesel applications, including E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, E-350 Club Wagon, and Excursion models, Autolite 1117 is a direct-fit service part for the listed engine applications.

Key Features

• Part number: 1117
• Diesel glow plug for year-round starting support
• Copper glow plug material for heat transfer performance
• 83W 11V glow plug rating
• 10-second pre-heating time
• 10mm hex size for service access
• 14mm x 1.25 thread size
• .157" bullet connector type
• Overall length: 4.70" (119.5mm)

Product Details

Autolite Diesel Glow Plug 1117 is part of the Autolite Diesel Glow Plug line, focused on dependable ignition hardware for diesel engines. Autolite positions this line for consistent heat delivery and long service life in diesel passenger cars and light trucks. This part cross-references Hella 194 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a Ford E-350 Super Duty diesel glow plug, Ford F-250 Super Duty glow plug, or Ford Excursion diesel glow plug, this part number 1117 matches the listed applications and specifications. It also serves Ford F-350 Super Duty and E-350 Club Wagon diesel service needs where the fitment notes match the vehicle build.

Common Problems This Part Helps Address

• Hard starting in cold weather
• Extended crank time before the engine fires
• Uneven pre-heating across diesel cylinders
• Glow plug replacement for worn or failed units
• Starting issues on listed Ford diesel applications

Installation Notes

Verify the engine number and build date notes before ordering, especially for 2004 and 2003 Ford Super Duty applications. Confirm the .157" bullet connector, 14mm x 1.25 thread size, 10mm hex, and 4.70" overall length match the original part before installation. Use the vehicle-specific service procedure for removal and torque.

• Fits 2005-2010 Ford E-350 Super Duty, N/A
• Fits 2005-2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A
• Fits 2005-2007 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A
• Fits 2005 Ford E-350 Club Wagon, N/A
• Fits 2005 Ford Excursion, N/A
• Fits 2004 Ford E-350 Club Wagon, N/A; Glow Plug; From engine number 6155637
• Fits 2004 Ford E-350 Super Duty, N/A; Glow Plug; From engine number 6155637
• Fits 2004 Ford Excursion, N/A; Glow Plug; From engine number 6155637
• Fits 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A; Glow Plug; From 9/22/03
• Fits 2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A; Glow Plug; From 9/22/03
• Fits 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty, N/A; From 9/22/03; Diesel Glow Plug
• Fits 2003 Ford F-350 Super Duty, N/A; From 9/22/03; Diesel Glow Plug

Quality Assurance

Autolite supplies ignition products to the automotive aftermarket and original equipment channels, with OE form, fit, and function as a core design target for this glow plug line. Part number 1117 is engineered for dependable diesel service in the listed Ford applications.