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For 1990-2009 cars only

Wait to Start Light Diesel Engine

If your vehicle has the DURAMAX 6.6L diesel engine, you will have glow plugs and an air intake heater. If your vehicle has the DURAMAX 7.8L diesel engine, you will have glow plugs and an inlet heater. If your vehicle has a Caterpillar engine, you will have an inlet heater.


Object Number: 830037  Size: A1

The light in the center of the instrument panel will come on when the inlet heater or glow plugs are on and the ignition key is in RUN.

Wait until the indicator light turns off before turning the ignition key to START.