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BMW 525d Glowplugs

fog.light.hater · 2010-01-10 17:44:31

My 2005 BMW 525d auto Msport has been diagnosed as needing new glowplugs as it is a bit smokey in the morning....waiting for a price from Joe Duffy but would rather get it done cheaper.....any ideas what it should cost...car 170km on clock....as it is well out of warranty I dont need Joe Duffy rip off prices any…

10-01-2010 5:44pm

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My 2005 BMW 525d auto Msport has been diagnosed as needing new glowplugs as it is a bit smokey in the morning....waiting for a price from Joe Duffy but would rather get it done cheaper.....any ideas what it should cost...car 170km on clock....as it is well out of warranty I dont need Joe Duffy rip off prices any more..thanks

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#2 10-01-2010 5:47pm

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AC Car Sales FTW
http://www.accarsales.ie/servicing.aspx

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#3 10-01-2010 5:50pm
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The glow plugs are only there to pre heat the engine for starting. after that they do not come on.

You can go to any good independant garage.

Try the lads in MKW motors local bosch agent very good at diagnostics.

Unit A6 & A7 Kingswood Bus pk Baldonnel rd Baldonnel 22 Co. Dublin
Tel: (01)4595266

Mob: (087)6681248

You will save money over Joe Duffy and they will do a better job.

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#4 10-01-2010 5:53pm

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Thanks.....Will phone them tomorrow

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