OBD Guide

P037A

Glow Plug/Heater Indicator Control Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Difficulty starting the engine, especially in cold weather
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine efficiency

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Glow plug indicator fault
  • Problems with the engine control unit (ECU)
  • Faulty glow plug relay

How to Fix

  1. Check the wiring harness for damage
  2. Check glow plug indicator
  3. Check glow plug relay
  4. Check engine control unit (ECU)

Related codes

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