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CheesieChimp. 25 posts · Joined 2014. #6 · Aug 6, 2015 (Edited) Having encountered the flashing glow plug indicator followed by a limp mode a few weeks ago, I can give a few pointers. To my understanding, the flashing glow plug is an engine management warning, which can indicate a whole range of things.

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A3 2.0 l tdi quattro 3.5 years old. Glow plug warning light now comes on intermittantly when driving and it has lost power. I find my foot now has to go to the floor almost continuously to make reasonable progress. I am taking it to a audi specialist in Northampton later and would appreciate any feedback to help in the discussion with them.

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Normal Operation: During winter, the glow plug light indicates the need for additional heating due to cold temperatures. Warning Sign: If the light remains on for an extended period or starts blinking, it goes beyond the usual cold-weather activation. Failing Glow Plug: Indicator: If the light stays on for more than 10 to 15 seconds, it.

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TDI Discussion - Warning Light Question - Glow Plug/Loss of Power - 2011 Q7 TDI I am new to the forum please excuse the post if this has been discussed before. My glow plug warning light came on this afternoon of course while I was on the interstate far from home. Fortunately I was able to reach the dealership service.

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But from my experience working on a lot of diesel Audi's with a similar issue, I will list the most common causes of the glow plug light flashing. Common Glow Plug Flashing Symptoms. Here are a few things you may notice when your Audi glow plug light starts flashing. Limp Mode; Loss of Acceleration Power; The Car takes longer to start.

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That's the glow plug symbol, which transforms into a glow plug warning light if: It takes the engine a long time to heat up and the light stays on for longer than 10 - 15 seconds. The car fails to start at all while the glow plug light stays on indefinitely. The light stays on even after ignition. The glow plug warning light starts to flash.

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TDI Discussion - Glow Plug System warning light/loss of power - Hi. Today my 2014 Audi A6 S-line Ultra 2l diesel has had a solid yellow glow plug warning light illuminating while driving and the car has lost power. I stopped and turned off the engine, then re-started and it was ok. Rang up the garage as it's still on.

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If the warning light is staying on for longer than 10 to 15 seconds, before the engine is started, it's likely that the glow plug is losing its power efficiency and it will need to be replaced. However, if it stays on for even longer or starts to flash, it's probable the glow plug has suffered a complete loss of power, so must be replaced.

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Jul 1, 2019. #1. This morning while driving to work I had the glow plug light start flashing and had a loss of power. It was 75*F on this fine July morning, started the car up, seemed a little odd that it turned over a few extra times before firing this morning, but it started fine. Back out of driveway, head down my road towards hwy and.

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It was only when I began to idle at a set of traffic lights after 20/30 mins of motorway driving that the glow plug warning light started to flash. Its important to note that there is no rough idle, loss of power/limp mode or no changes in the behaviour of the car whilst driving/idling, which makes me wonder is it a fault with the glow plug system or something else?

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9445 posts · Joined 2007. #5 · Aug 23, 2010. The glow plug light flashing may mean a number of things. However the most simple thingS to check first are your brakelight bulbs and then brakelight switch. Either of these failing will at least cause the g p light to flash. Not sure whether it would chuck engine into "limp home mode" or not though.

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Replaced EGR valve. Replaced Glow Plugs. Drained Fuel Filter. Replaced Turbo Regulating Solenoid. But the engine managment light still comes on occasionally, usually when going up a long hill doing about 40-50 mph (or faster). Sometimes the light is accompanied by a lack of power or slight hesitation, but sometimes not.

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Flashing glow plug light and loss of power - 07-01-2013, 10:39 PM. Hello. Sorry if this one has been asked before but I have been having trouble with my Passat 2008 tdi CR. When I first start driving, the car is fine then after about 10 miles if I accelerate up hill there is a sudden loss of power and the car says "engine fault workshop".

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2011 Golf TDI. Apr 29, 2011. #5. Well, I had 2-3 similar episodes with my 2010 Golf, but the car always recovered after a few seconds and then when I started up again, the glow plug light was off. So I let it go. But then at 17500 miles I had a complete loss of power and an engine stall while driving on a highway.

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A blinking glow plug or coil light symbol on the dashboard indicates a malfunction. While there isn't a quick fix to determine the specific malfunction, a skilled diesel technician should be able to diagnose the problem. Issues with the diesel glow plug itself can cause the blinking coil light to illuminate, including a loss of heating ability.