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Rein ELR0102 Diesel Glow Plug Relay
Reliable Diesel Glow Plug Relay for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Rein ELR0102 diesel glow plug relay is designed specifically for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models, including Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500. Engineered to meet original equipment standards, this relay ensures consistent glow plug operation for efficient cold starts in diesel engines.
Key Features of Rein ELR0102 Glow Plug Relay
- Manufactured by the original equipment (OE) manufacturer
- Tested to ensure maximum performance and reliability
- Produced under strict engineering standards and specifications in Germany
- Designed for long life and durability in demanding diesel applications
- Compact dimensions: 5" length, 4" width, 3" height
- Item weight approximately 0.45 lbs for easy handling and installation
Detailed Product Description
The Rein ELR0102 glow plug relay is an application-specific component tailored for diesel engines in Dodge and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. This relay controls the electrical current to the glow plugs, enabling rapid heating during cold starts. Manufactured in Germany, it adheres to stringent quality and engineering standards to provide dependable operation over extended periods. The relay is packaged individually in a box for protection and ease of storage.
Common Issues Addressed by This Glow Plug Relay
- Failure to start or hard starting in cold weather conditions
- Intermittent glow plug operation causing rough engine idle
- Glow plug circuit faults leading to dashboard warning lights
- Reduced engine performance due to insufficient glow plug heating
- Electrical relay failure resulting in no glow plug activation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Rein ELR0102 glow plug relay, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify compatibility with Dodge Sprinter, Sprinter 2500, or Sprinter 3500 models before installation. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for proper relay removal and installation procedures. Check all electrical connections for corrosion or damage and replace any worn wiring to maintain optimal relay function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This Rein diesel glow plug relay is backed by a 24-month or 24,000-mile warranty, providing coverage against manufacturing defects and premature failure. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation in emission control systems of compatible diesel vehicles.
| Brand | Rein |
| Part Number | ELR0102 |
| Application Type | ApplicationSpecific |
| Container Type | BX |
| Country of Origin | DE |
| Item Height | 3.0000 |
| Item Length | 5.0000 |
| Item Level GTIN | 888544102288 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item UOM | EA |
| Item Weight | 0.4500 |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | LB |
| Item Width | 4.0000 |
| Link to Manufacturer Page | www.reinautomotive.com |
| Product Desc Extended 240 | Rein OE Quality Glow Plug Relay |
| Product Desc Invoice 40 | Rein Glow Plug Relay |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein OE Quality Glow Plug Relay |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Glow Plug Relay |
| Warranty Distance | 24000 |
| Warranty Time | 24 |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2018 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 2.1L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.