They don't come with optional block heaters like the older diesel engines and even so the magazine reviews.
And of course I can't trust the car salesmen to give me the honest scoop.
Yup, we (g/f) has a 2001 VW Jetta TDI.
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VW MKVI-A6 Jetta Sedan (~ 2011+).
Can we get block heaters from the factory in the US?.
. I hope so, because it gets pretty cold here & diesels do like to be warm, at least my Cummins does.
. A dealer would probably install a Frostheater type kit if you paid them to, but you can't order the car with one.
Block heaters: Many diesels come equipped with built-in electric-powered block heaters to keep the engine block warm overnight. You just park the vehicle, plug .
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If your car does have an block heater look towards the front of the.
My wifes Jetta is a 2003 tdi and volks says it does have have a block heater.
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Hmmm I have a cord coming from the bottom of my car, I initially thought it was a block heater cord, but from what I have read, VW TDi's do not have frost plugs in the engine block. I would be very lucky if it was a fost heater,I sure hope it's that, but I some how doubt that.
A block heater is used in cold climates to warm an engine prior to starting. They are mostly used for car engines, however they have also been used in aircraft engines. The most common design of block heater is an electrical heating element embedded in the engine block.
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No A/C or heater.
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A glowplug is a heating device used to aid starting diesel engines. In cold weather, high speed diesel engines can be difficult to start because the mass of the cylinder block.
In older generation diesel-engine vehicles, unlike in a gasoline-engine vehicle, for a 'cold start' the operator did not simply turn the key to the "start".
Block Heater: Universal For Water Cooled Engines 99-10. Volkswagen engine block heater. Diesels, particularly when they get high miles on them, may become.
Driving your car is the fastest way to warm the engine up to.
They’re a common option on trucks, with Chevy charging only $100 for a block heater on a new Colorado (gas or diesel), but they can.
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