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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BLUE PRINT |
| MPN | adbp180082 |
| Voltage [V] | 10 V |
| Length [mm] | 96 mm |
| Weight [kg] | 0.01 kg |
| Fitting Depth [mm] | 25 mm |
| External Thread Size | M10 x 1 |
OE numbers (2)
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- FORD—1 079 401
- FORD USA—XS4U-6M090-AB
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1079401. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from BLUE PRINT, this glow plug (ADBP180082) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Voltage [V]: Brass V, Length [mm]: 96 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 01 kg, Spanner Size: Brass, Glow Plug Design: Aluminium — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit FORD models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 01-03-308, 01308, 0 250 202 131, 05030007 and 95 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BLUE PRINT is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Glow Plug buying guide
Why replace this part?
Glow plugs pre-heat diesel combustion chambers to ensure reliable cold starting and clean combustion on startup. Worn glow plugs cause difficult cold-weather starting, white smoke on startup, and increased wear on starter motors.
Signs you need a replacement
- Difficult starting in cold weather
- white or blue smoke on cold start
- glow plug warning light staying on
- engine misfiring during warm-up
- increased starter motor cranking time
When to replace
Every 60,000–80,000 miles or when cold-starting problems develop. Replace all plugs as a set — a single failed plug causes uneven cylinder temperatures.
About BLUE PRINT
Blue Print, part of the bilstein group in Ennepetal, Germany, is a specialist aftermarket brand dedicated to Asian vehicle applications — Japanese, Korean, and Chinese cars. Blue Print offers over 20,000 parts covering engine, braking, suspension, steering, filtration, and drivetrain systems for vehicles from Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, and more. All parts meet OE specifications with IATF 16949 certified quality management. Blue Print fills a vital niche for workshops working on Asian-brand vehicles, providing European-quality assurance with Asian-vehicle expertise.
Suitable cars
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Glow Plug BLUE PRINT ADBP180082 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: FIESTA Box Body/MPV (J5, J3), FIESTA IV (JA, JB), FOCUS C-MAX (DM2), FOCUS I (DAW, DBW), FOCUS I Estate Van (DNW), FOCUS II (DA, HCP, DP), FOCUS II Saloon (DB, FCH, DH), FOCUS I Saloon (DFW), FOCUS I Turnier (DNW), MONDEO IV (BA7) (+3 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8 DI; 1.8 TDCi; 1.8 DI / TDDi; 1.8 Di |
| Year of manufacture | 1995-2015 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | ADBP180082 |
| OE part numbers | 1 079 401, XS4U-6M090-AB |
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BLUE PRINT adbp180082 . External Thread Size: M10 x 1. Fitting Depth [mm]: 25 mm. Glow Plug Design: 2. Length [mm]: 96 mm. Spanner Size: 10. Voltage [V]: 10 V. Weight [kg]: 0,01 kg
- 1x Glow Plug
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Glow Plug compatible with my car?
This Glow Plug fits FORD vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this BLUE PRINT Glow Plug have?
This BLUE PRINT Glow Plug has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 10 V; Length [mm]: 96 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,01 kg; Spanner Size: 10; Glow Plug Design: 2; Fitting Depth [mm]: 25 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Glow Plug replace?
This Glow Plug replaces OE part numbers: 1 079 401, XS4U-6M090-AB. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Glow Plug cost?
This BLUE PRINT Glow Plug is available for £11.99. Glow Plug prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. BLUE PRINT parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Glow Plug?
On diesel engines: difficulty starting in cold weather, excessive white smoke from the exhaust on startup, rough running until the engine warms, the glow plug warning light staying on, or one cylinder misfiring when cold.
What tools do I need to replace a Glow Plug?
Tools needed: 10mm hex deep socket for glow plug, torque wrench (10-15 Nm), penetrating oil (apply 24 hours before removal on high-mileage engines), glow plug extraction kit (for seized plugs). Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Apply penetrating oil well in advance on older diesel engines -- forced removal of seized glow plugs snaps them in the cylinder head, requiring specialist extraction. Never over-torque replacements.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 079 401?
Yes, this BLUE PRINT Glow Plug is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 079 401. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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