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BERU GN003 High-tech Glow Plug
Cone Pitch: 63 - Connector type: 4 mm - Failure Moment [Nm]: 35 - Fitting Depth [mm]: 28 - Overall Length [mm]: 130 - Rated Current [A]: 13 - Spanner Size: 10 mm - Thread Size: M10x1,0 - Tightening torque from [Nm]: 15 - Tightening torque to [Nm]: 20
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Introducing the BERU GN003 High‑Tech Glow Plug
The BERU GN003 is a state‑of‑the‑art glow plug engineered for diesel engines that demand reliability, efficiency and longevity. Designed with precision engineering, it delivers consistent heat output to ensure smooth cold starts, reduced emissions and optimal fuel economy across a wide range of modern vehicles.
Key Technical Specifications
- Voltage: 11.5 V DC – compatible with standard automotive electrical systems.
- Current Rating: 13 A – engineered to handle high current demands without overheating.
- Thread Size: M10×1.0 – a universal fit for most diesel engine glow plug housings.
- Length: 130 mm – ensuring proper clearance and optimal heat transfer.
- Material Composition: High‑temperature alloy with advanced ceramic insulation to withstand extreme combustion temperatures.
Performance Highlights
The GN003’s design focuses on delivering rapid, uniform heating. This translates into:
- Faster Cold‑Start Times: Reduced engine crank time and smoother ignition during low‑temperature operation.
- Lower Emissions: Consistent combustion reduces unburnt hydrocarbons and particulate matter.
- Extended Lifespan: Robust construction resists thermal fatigue, extending service life beyond typical glow plug cycles.
- Energy Efficiency: Optimized heat output minimizes electrical draw, preserving battery health.
Compatibility Overview
The GN003 is engineered to fit a broad spectrum of diesel engines across multiple manufacturers. Its versatility makes it an ideal choice for:
- Mercedes‑Benz: C‑Class, E‑Class, S‑Class, G‑Class, M‑Class, Sprinter, Vito, and other CDI models.
- Chrysler & Jeep: PT Cruiser, Grand Cherokee, and various diesel platforms.
- General Motors: V‑6 and V‑8 diesel engines in trucks and SUVs.
- Other OEMs: Compatible with a wide range of aftermarket and OEM diesel engines that use the M10×1.0 thread standard.
Installation & Maintenance Guide
- Preparation: Ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent accidental electrical discharge.
- Removal of Old Glow Plug: Use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer’s recommended value (typically 20–25 Nm for M10). Rotate counter‑clockwise until fully unscrewed.
- Installation of GN003: Align the plug with the socket, insert gently, and tighten clockwise to the specified torque. Avoid over‑tightening to prevent thread damage.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the wiring harness securely, ensuring a solid contact point for reliable power delivery.
- Testing: Reconnect the battery, start the engine and observe smooth ignition. Verify that the glow plug indicator lights up (if equipped) and that there are no warning codes.
Why Choose BERU GN003?
The BERU GN003 stands out due to its combination of advanced materials, precise engineering, and proven performance across diverse diesel engines. Its high‑tech design ensures:
- Reliability: Consistent operation under extreme temperatures.
- Durability: Resistance to thermal shock and mechanical wear.
- Efficiency: Lower power consumption leading to better battery life.
- Compatibility: Universal fit for a wide array of vehicles, reducing the need for multiple part inventories.
Applications in Modern Diesel Engines
The GN003 is specifically tailored for engines that rely on precise combustion timing and efficient heat transfer. Typical applications include:
- Light‑Duty Commercial Vehicles: Sprinter vans, delivery trucks, and service vehicles. Passenger Cars: Luxury sedans and SUVs with diesel powertrains.
- Heavy‑Duty Machinery: Agricultural equipment, construction machinery, and industrial generators that require reliable cold starts.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
All GN003 glow plugs undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The product complies with international automotive standards for safety, performance, and environmental impact. Each unit is manufactured in a controlled environment to ensure consistent quality across batches.
Conclusion
The BERU GN003 High‑Tech Glow Plug delivers unparalleled performance for diesel engines that demand reliability and efficiency. Its advanced design, broad compatibility, and proven durability make it the preferred choice for automotive professionals and enthusiasts alike who seek a dependable solution for cold starts and optimal combustion.
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| Brand | ![]() Beru AG is a German automotive parts manufacturer that produces ignition coils, spark plugs, and other engine-related components. The company has a long history of supplying parts to the automotive industry, and today is a leading supplier of components to both the original equipment and replacement markets. |
| MPN | Beru AG GN003 |
| ID | 20481336 |
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