Top Mechanics For Dacia Glow Plugs Replacement & Repairs
165 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Chester Le Street, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
DEREK • 10th August 2025
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Garage in Reading, 10 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Retford, 25 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with 25 years of experience worked for variety of different dealerships as a mechanic, now I'm my own boss in the mobile world. Happy to bring knowledge to your car.
RICHARD • 2nd June 2025
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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
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Garage in Gravesend , 20 years of experience
20 years experience in mechanical work with loads of qualifications work for bmw and Ford garage
PETER • 8th January 2025
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Garage in Swansea, 27 years of experience
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RAY • 28th October 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Ongar, 24 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Newquay, 6 years of experience
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KACY • 22nd January 2023
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Garage in Reading , 5 years of experience
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Garage in Ipswich, 12 years of experience
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BARRY • 12th September 2025
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Garage in Woking, 12 years of experience
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Garage in Newcastle , 10 years of experience
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DEBRA • 12th September 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Earls Colne, 15 years of experience
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ADRIAN • 12th September 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Laurencekirk, 30 years of experience
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DAVID • 12th September 2025
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Garage in Cupar, 20 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Dacia glow plugs replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about glow plugs replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a glow plugs replacement on my Dacia involve?
- The mechanic will pre-soak the glow plug threads with penetrating oil or similar and wait for it to take effect.
- Mechanic will then ease the glow plugs undone and remove them one by one
- New glow plugs will then be installed
- Engine start up will be tested and error codes cleared down
What are the symptoms of bad Dacia glow plugs?
You may experience some of the following symptoms
- Glow plug warning light flashing when the ignition is switched on
- Engine management warning light (EML) lit
- Struggling to start from cold
- Excessive fuel consumption while the engine warms up
How long will a glow plugs replacement take on my Dacia?
On average, glow plugs replacement times can range from 1 to 2 hours with an average of just over 1 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should Dacia glow plugs be replaced?
The majority of diesel vehicles will go through their life without requiring them to be changed, however like all electrical units, they can fail. If you are experiencing any of the listed symptoms, ideally would have the glow plugs changed as soon as possible. If the engine is starting OK, though and there is no EML lit, then get the glow plugs changed when you are able to.
How long do glow plugs last on my Dacia?
You can expect glow plugs to last at least 100,000 miles but they can become faulty at an earlier stage so may need replacing accordingly.
How many glow plugs do I need for my Dacia?
You need one glow plug for each cylinder in your engine so a 4 cylinder diesel engine will need 4 glow plugs.
How do you know if your Dacia glow plugs need changing?
Some tell-tale signs that your glow plugs may need changing include:
- Engine misfiring
- Rough idling
- Decrease in fuel efficiency
- Difficulty starting the car (especially in cold weather)
- Dark or black-coloured exhaust smoke
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Dacia glow plugs replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a glow plugs replacement on your Dacia. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a glow plugs replacement on your Dacia.
Can mobile mechanics do Dacia glow plugs replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a glow plugs replacement at your home or office on your Dacia, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Dacia glow plugs replacement cost?
The cost for a Dacia glow plugs replacement depends on the model of your Dacia. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Glow plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Dacia Duster | £145 | Get exact price |
| Dacia Sandero | £133 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 7 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Dacia Logan
- Dacia Logan MCV
- Dacia Logan Pick-up
- Dacia Lodgy
- Dacia Dokker
- Dacia Logan Van/Express
- Dacia 1310
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a glow plugs replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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