{"product_id":"hella-008188461-diesel-glow-plug-controller","title":"Hella 008188461 Diesel Glow Plug Controller","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHELLA Diesel Glow Plug Controller for Diesel Starting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HELLA Diesel Glow Plug Controller helps manage glow plug operation for reliable diesel starts in cold conditions. This 12V standard replacement relay is built with a 9-pin blade-terminal design, heatsink protection, and after-glow capability for consistent engine starting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2006 Volkswagen Jetta diesel applications from chassis\/VIN 1K-6-617 332, this HELLA Genuine OE from HELLA part is built for direct-fit service on the specified vehicle. Part number 008188461 is also referenced in OE-style interchange listings for related diesel glow plug controller applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12V diesel glow plug controller for standard replacement service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter-glow capable for improved cold-start operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9-pin blade terminal design with male connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous duty construction for electrical system use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeatsink protected for added thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for 4-cylinder diesel applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OE from HELLA product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHELLA part number 008188461 is a diesel glow plug controller engineered for 12V systems and built to support dependable glow plug timing during engine start and post-start after-glow operation. The standard replacement design uses 9 terminals, blade-style connections, and a male connector layout for a secure electrical interface. As a Genuine OE from HELLA component, it follows the brand’s OE-focused approach to electrical control parts used in critical vehicle systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is listed for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta diesel fitment from chassis\/VIN 1K-6-617 332. If you are searching for a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta diesel glow plug relay, 12V glow plug controller, or HELLA 008188461 replacement, this unit matches the specified application details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references 038 907 281 D and V15-71-1031 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard starting in cold weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelayed glow plug activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable post-start after-glow operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical control issues in the diesel starting circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlow plug relay replacement on a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires qualified personnel, as noted by the manufacturer. Verify the 9-pin connector layout, 12V system specification, and vehicle chassis\/VIN break before installation. Confirm the existing relay matches HELLA 008188461 and the listed 2006 Volkswagen Jetta diesel application before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine OE from HELLA, this diesel glow plug controller is built to OE-level specifications for electrical reliability and consistent operation in the starting system. The heatsink-protected design and continuous-duty rating support dependable service in the intended diesel application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hella","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415096029365,"sku":"BFDP-008188461","price":97.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/HL_008188461_Fro.jpg?v=1777799143","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/hella-008188461-diesel-glow-plug-controller","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}