Powertrain
generic / SAE
P06D0
Cylinder 12 Glow Plug Incorrect
The glow plug on cylinder 12 reports an electrical resistance or response curve that does not match the calibrated plug type. Typical after fitting a wrong replacement plug.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number6 / D0
Possible causes
- Replacement plug of wrong type high
Symptoms
- Glow plug warning light on (often orange coil symbol)
- Hard cold start or no start in cold weather
- White smoke from exhaust during warm-up
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: easy
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 60–250 €
- Estimated time: 0.4–1.4 h
- Component: glow plug cyl 12
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
Sources
References
sae:J2012