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BrandVALEO
MPN345104
OE refs10
SKU0021-345104
GTIN / EAN3276423451041

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SpecificationValue
BrandVALEO
Voltage [V]11 V
Connector typePIN
Thread SizeM10x1
Overall Length [mm]92 mm
Tightening Torque [Nm]15 Nm

OE/OEM numbers (10)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE N10140101. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

When glow plug performance matters, the VALEO 345104 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Bronze V, Connector type: PIN, Thread Size: M10x1, Overall Length [mm]: 92 mm, Spanner Size: Brass. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with AUDI, FORD, SEAT, SKODA and 1 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0100226227, 01S355, 01S355E, 0 250 202 009 and 50 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VALEO 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free 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.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

About VALEO

Valeo, founded in 1923 in Saint-Ouen, France, is a major global automotive supplier with expertise spanning multiple vehicle systems. Valeo specialises in clutch kits, alternators, starters, wiper systems, lighting, and thermal management components. As an OE supplier to Peugeot, Renault, Citroën, Volkswagen, and many others, Valeo products maintain factory-quality standards. With 19 research centres worldwide and a strong focus on innovation, Valeo combines French engineering heritage with cutting-edge automotive technology for dependable replacement parts.

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Glow Plug VALEO 345104compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: 100 C3 Avant (445, 446), 100 C3 Saloon (443, 444), 100 C4 Avant (4A5), 100 C4 Saloon (4A2), 80 B4 Avant (8C5), 80 B4 Saloon (8C2), A3 (8L1), A3 Sportback (8PA), A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5) (+8 more); FORD: GALAXY I (WGR); SEAT: ALHAMBRA (7V8, 7V9), AROSA (6H1), CORDOBA (6K1, 6K2), CORDOBA (6L2), CORDOBA Vario (6K5), IBIZA II (6K1), IBIZA III (6L1), INCA (6K9), LEON (1M1), TOLEDO I (1L2) (+1 more)
Engines2.5 TDI; 1.9 TDI; 2.0 TDI; 1.9 Hybrid; 2.7 TDI quattro; 1.4 TDI; 1.9 SDI; 1.7 D
Year of manufacture1982-2015
Manufacturer article number (MPN)345104
OE part numbers1037204, 1669977, 5962-4J, 8200421091, 95VW-6M090-AB, N10140101, N10140102, N10140103, N10140104, N10140105
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Description and what's included

VALEO 345104 . Connector type: PIN. Overall Length [mm]: 92 mm. Spanner Size: 10. Thread Size: M10x1. Tightening Torque [Nm]: 15 Nm. Voltage [V]: 11 V

What's included:
  • 1x Glow Plug
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • 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 AUDI, FORD, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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 VALEO Glow Plug have?

This VALEO Glow Plug has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 11 V; Connector type: PIN; Thread Size: M10x1; Overall Length [mm]: 92 mm; Spanner Size: 10; Tightening Torque [Nm]: 15 Nm. 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: 1037204, 1669977, 5962-4J, 8200421091, 95VW-6M090-AB, N10140101, N10140102, N10140103 and 2 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Glow Plug cost?

This VALEO Glow Plug is available for £8.99. Glow Plug prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VALEO 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 1037204?

Yes, this VALEO Glow Plug is a direct replacement for OE part number 1037204. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the VALEO 345104 the same as the VALEO 345101?

No, while both are Glow Plug parts, they are different products. The VALEO 345104 has Voltage [V]: 11 V, Connector type: PIN, Thread Size: M10x1. The VALEO 345101 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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