Technical Car/Motor Issues > Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi Poor starting/running.....
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 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi Poor starting/running..... - Number_Cruncher
>>Glowplug/s

With direct injection engines, the glowplugs don't have such a strong effect anymore.

Short of extreme cold conditions, they aren't needed for starting, for example, whereas an older indirect injection engine would struggle to start without them even in the UK.
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 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi Poo..  Haywain 27 Jan 13 14:59
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi Po..  Zero 27 Jan 13 15:47
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi P..  Haywain 27 Jan 13 15:49
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi ..  Number_Cruncher 27 Jan 13 18:02
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi..  Haywain 27 Jan 13 18:36
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TD..  carmalade 27 Jan 13 18:51
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 T..  Fullchat 27 Jan 13 19:01
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1..  Number_Cruncher 27 Jan 13 19:06
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 T..  Haywain 27 Jan 13 20:15
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi ..  VxFan 27 Jan 13 23:53
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TDCi..  Haywain 28 Jan 13 11:26
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TD..  swiss tony 28 Jan 13 11:29
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 T..  Haywain 28 Jan 13 12:23
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 TD..  Zero 28 Jan 13 11:34
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 T..  VxFan 28 Jan 13 12:55
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3 ..  Zero 28 Jan 13 12:59
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1.3..  carmalade 28 Jan 13 14:28
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1...  carmalade 28 Jan 13 14:40
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1...  DP 28 Jan 13 14:47
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 1...  bathtub tom 28 Jan 13 17:17
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07 ..  Haywain 30 Jan 13 17:39
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 07..  bathtub tom 30 Jan 13 23:14
 Vauxhall Astra H estate - 0..  Haywain 22 Feb 13 15:52
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