Glow Plug On-Vehicle Inspection

Engine. Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20
2Ad-Fhv Starting. Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20

  1. INSPECT GLOW PLUG ASSEMBLY

Glow Plug -- On-Vehicle Inspection



1. INSPECT GLOW PLUG ASSEMBLY


    Lexus Is250, Is220D. Gse20 Ale20
  1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the glow plug terminal and ground.

    Resistance:
    Condition
    Specified condition
    -20°C (-4°F)
    0.84 Ω
    0°C (32°F)
    0.89 Ω
    20°C (68°F)
    0.95 Ω
    40°C (104°F)
    1.01 Ω
    60°C (140°F)
    1.06 Ω
    NOTICE:
    1. Be careful not to damage the glow plugs because it could cause an open circuit or shorten the life of the glow plugs.
    2. Remove any oil from the glow plug and bakelite washers with a dry cloth.