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VW Multivan T5 Glow Plug Control Unit Relay 038907281B

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Removed from a Volkswagen Transporter T5 / Multivan 1.9 TDI (2003–2010).

Genuine glow plug control unit / relay, responsible for controlling the glow plug heating system for cold starts in diesel engines.


Condition: Used item, may have minor marks, scratches or signs of wear due to storage and age. Fully working unless stated.


Important: Please ensure the part number 038907281B matches your existing unit before purchasing, as glow plug modules vary by engine and ECU setup.


Compatibility:

Fits VW Transporter T5 / Multivan 1.9 TDI models (2005–2011)

Engine codes include:


* BRS, AXB, AXC, BRR

Also used across VW / Audi / Seat / Skoda diesel vehicles with the same OEM reference


Position:

Engine bay – typically mounted near bulkhead or fuse/relay carrier


Function:


* Controls power supply to glow plugs

* Pre-heats combustion chambers for cold starts

* Improves engine starting and reduces emissions

* Communicates with ECU for timing and duration of heating


Technical Info:


* Also known as glow plug module / relay 457

* Used on 4-cylinder diesel engines

* OEM manufacturers include Bosch, Beru, Meyle


Common Fault Symptoms:


* Hard starting (especially cold)

* Glow plug warning light flashing

* Fault codes related to pre-heating system

* Increased white smoke on startup


Additional Info:


* Direct replacement unit – plug-and-play

* May require diagnostic reset after installation

* Common failure due to internal electronics or relay contacts

* Always check glow plugs and wiring before replacement

Engine Details: 1968cc 125KW 170HP

Seller Warranty: 3 Months

Vehicle Make: Audi

Compatible Vehicle Make: VW

Terminal Type: Plug

Manufacturer Part Number: 038907281B

Grade: A

Engine Code: CBBB

Vehicle Model: TT 8J Coupe

Gearbox Code: KXY

Reference OE/OEM Number: 038907281B

Paint Code: Ice Silver LX7W

Brand: VW (Genuine OE)

Type: Relay

EAN: 038907281B

Vehicle Chassis: 8J

Model: Transporter

Classic Part: No

Features: Easy Installation

Vehicle Year: 2009

Model Years: 2008-2014

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Performance Part: No

Compatible Vehicle Model: Multivan


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VW Multivan T5 Glow Plug Control Unit Relay 038907281B

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