KL-0132-56 KC - Gedore

The Gedore KL-0132-56 KC is a 28-piece professional glow plug repair kit engineered for the precise, in-situ remediation of damaged, seized, or broken glow plugs. This comprehensive system enables technicians to perform drilling, extraction, and thread restoration directly on the cylinder head of modern diesel engines, eliminating the necessity for costly and labor-intensive cylinder head removal.

Key Features

• On-Engine Repair Capability: Facilitates complete glow plug element repair and mounting thread restoration directly on the cylinder head, significantly reducing vehicle downtime and associated labor costs.
• Precision Guiding System: Includes vehicle-specific guide sleeves that ensure accurate alignment and controlled drilling depth, particularly for engines such as BMW M47/N47/B47/N57 and Mercedes OM611–OM651 series.
• Broad Diesel Engine Compatibility: Adaptable for use on numerous passenger car and light commercial diesel engines with M8x1 and M10x1 glow plug threads, even in applications without specific guide sleeves.
• Cylinder Head Protection: Matched core drills and taps are engineered to machine cleanly, preserving cylinder head material and producing reliable threads for new glow plug installation.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality tool steel components, ensuring professional-grade durability and reliability for demanding workshop environments.

Applications

This kit is an ideal solution for professional technicians addressing stuck, seized, or sheared glow plugs where cylinder head removal is impractical due to time or cost constraints. It is commonly employed on a wide range of diesel engines, including those from BMW, Mercedes, Fiat, Iveco, PSA (Citroën, Peugeot), VW-Audi V6 TDI, Ford 2.0 EcoBlue, Opel, Renault, Mazda, Hyundai, Honda, Kia, Nissan, and Toyota. Suitable for routine service work, high-mileage fleet maintenance, and the remediation of previously damaged glow plug bores.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Gedore
• Model: KL-0132-56 KC
• Pieces: 28
• Thread Sizes: M8x1, M10x1
• Net Weight: approx. 11.03 lb (5 kg)
• Case Size (W x D x H): 494 x 402 x 116 mm