Ford 7.3L IDI Glow Plug

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Restore reliable cold-start performance with this Ford 7.3L IDI Glow Plug. Designed for compatible Ford diesel applications, this glow plug helps provide the heat needed during starting, supporting smoother, more dependable starts when the engine is cold.

A properly functioning glow plug is an important part of the glow plug system on an IDI diesel engine. When an existing plug becomes worn or fails, replacing it with the correct application-specific glow plug can help maintain proper starting performance. This replacement is designed for compatible 6.9L / 7.3L Ford diesel applications from 1987-1993.

SKU MDP73GPE
Make Ford
Categories Glow Plug
Year Range 1987 - 1993
Model 6.9L / 7.3L
OEM Part Numbers

For compatible 7.3L IDI applications, commonly referenced glow plug numbers include:

  • Motorcraft ZD-9
  • Motorcraft ZD-29
  • Ford F2TZ-12A342-A
  • Ford E7TZ-12A342-A

Part numbers are provided for reference only. Always verify the correct part number and application before purchase.

Warranty

The Mississippi Diesel Products warranty covers this product against manufacturing defects. See the Warranty Policy for complete warranty coverage, terms, and conditions.

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  • Designed for Ford IDI diesel applications
  • Compatible with specified 6.9L / 7.3L engines
  • Helps support reliable cold starts
  • Provides the required heating function during engine startup
  • Direct replacement for compatible applications
  • Built for diesel engine service and replacement
  • Ideal for replacing worn or failed glow plugs

Fits:

  • 1987-1993 Ford 6.9L diesel applications
  • 1987-1993 Ford 7.3L IDI diesel applications

Engine: 6.9L / 7.3L IDI Diesel

Make: Ford

Year Range: 1987-1993

Verify your vehicle year, engine, and existing glow plug before ordering.

Proper installation is important when replacing a glow plug. Remove the existing plug carefully and make sure the replacement matches the correct application before installation.

Professional installation is recommended, especially if a glow plug is difficult to remove or shows signs of damage. Avoid excessive force during removal or installation, as damaged glow plugs can complicate service.

A worn or faulty injector can affect fuel delivery and overall engine operation. Common symptoms may include rough running, poor performance, increased smoke, hard starting, or changes in fuel economy.

If an injector is suspected of failing, the fuel system should be properly diagnosed before replacement. Installing the correct injector for the engine application is important for proper fit and operation.

The Mississippi Diesel Products warranty covers this product against manufacturing defects. See the Warranty Policy for complete warranty coverage, terms, and conditions.

Specification Details
Product Type Glow Plug
Condition New Replacement
Make Ford
Engine 6.9L / 7.3L IDI
Year Range 1987-1993
Application Diesel Engine
Installation Direct Replacement

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

A glow plug provides heat inside the combustion chamber during the starting process. This helps the diesel engine start more reliably when cold.

This glow plug is listed as compatible with Ford applications from 1987-1993 with 6.9L/7.3L IDI diesel engines. Verify the exact vehicle and engine before ordering.

No. This product is for the older 7.3L IDI diesel application and should not be confused with the later 7.3L Power Stroke engine.

Common signs can include hard, cold starts, extended cranking, rough running immediately after startup, and inconsistent starting performance.

If several glow plugs are worn or failing, replacing them as a set can help maintain consistent starting performance. The condition of the complete glow plug system should be checked before replacement.

Yes. Professional installation is recommended, particularly when removing older glow plugs or working with plugs that may be difficult to access or remove.

Check the vehicle year, engine, and existing glow plug part number. For additional confirmation, contact Mississippi Diesel Products before ordering.