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Hitachi GLP2106 Diesel Glow Plug Relay

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Reliable Diesel Glow Plug Relay for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

The Hitachi GLP2106 diesel glow plug relay is engineered to provide consistent performance for Volkswagen diesel engines. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models, this relay ensures proper operation of the glow plug system, essential for cold starts and engine efficiency.

  • Manufacturer: Hitachi, a trusted name in automotive components
  • Part Number: GLP2106 for precise identification
  • Category: Emission Control > Relays, focusing on diesel glow plug systems
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta diesel models
  • Ensures reliable activation of glow plugs during engine start-up

Product Details and Specifications

The Hitachi GLP2106 diesel glow plug relay is designed to regulate the electrical current to the glow plugs in Volkswagen diesel engines. By controlling the timing and duration of the glow plug operation, it helps maintain optimal combustion conditions during cold starts. This relay is built to meet the specific electrical requirements of Volkswagen Golf and Jetta diesel models, ensuring compatibility and durability under typical operating conditions.

Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Facilitates smooth cold engine starts in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta diesel vehicles
  • Prevents glow plug system failure that can cause rough idling or hard starts
  • Helps reduce excessive emissions during engine warm-up phases
  • Addresses issues related to glow plug relay malfunction such as dashboard warning lights
  • Supports consistent engine performance in low-temperature environments

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the GLP2106 diesel glow plug relay, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Verify the relay’s part number matches GLP2106 to confirm compatibility with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta diesel models. Properly secure the relay in its designated socket and check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Hitachi, the GLP2106 diesel glow plug relay adheres to strict quality standards to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hitachi products typically undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications, offering confidence in durability and performance for Volkswagen diesel vehicles.

BrandHitachi
Part NumberGLP2106
ManufacturerHitachi

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2013VolkswagenGolfGTIHatchback2.0LL4GASN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2013VolkswagenGolfTDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2013VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2013VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2013VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2013VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2012VolkswagenGolfTDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2012VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2012VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2012VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2012VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2011VolkswagenGolfTDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2011VolkswagenGolfTDI HighlineWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2011VolkswagenGolfTDI HighlineHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2011VolkswagenGolfTDI ComfortlineWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2011VolkswagenGolfTDI ComfortlineHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2010VolkswagenGolfTDIWagon2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2010VolkswagenGolfTDIHatchback2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2009VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionSedan2.0LL4GASN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2009VolkswagenJettaSELSedan2.0LL4GASN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2009VolkswagenJettaGLISedan2.0LL4GASN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2009VolkswagenJettaTDISedan2.0LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order
2006VolkswagenJettaTDISedan1.9LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order; From vin 1K-6-617 332
2005VolkswagenJettaTDISedan1.9LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order; From vin 1K-6-617 332
2005VolkswagenJettaGLS TDISedan1.9LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order; From vin 1K-6-617 332
2005VolkswagenJettaGL TDISedan1.9LL4DIESELN/AAvailability: Available to Order; From vin 1K-6-617 332

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

038907281D132106

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.