Glow Plug - Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

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Glow Plug - Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

We Sell 100% OE Ford Dealer Parts

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Parts
Lincoln Parts Mercury Parts
  • Ford
  • BC3Z-12A342-C
  • bc3z6049a, bc3z6049b, bc3z6049r, bc3z6049s

Details

  • Brand:

    Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Parts
    Lincoln Parts Mercury Parts

  • SKU:

    BC3Z-12A342-C

  • Positions: Left
  • Other Names:

    Cylinder Head, zd18

  • Description:

    F250, f350 super duty. From 2/1/12. 6.7L. Right. To 2/1/12. 2018-19. From 02/01/2012.

    Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

    The Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) is a Genuine OEM diesel engine starting component designed to preheat the combustion chamber for reliable cold starts and smooth engine operation. Manufactured by Ford, this glow plug is engineered to exact factory specifications, ensuring correct heat output, proper fitment, and long-term durability consistent with original equipment standards.

    Constructed with high-quality automotive-grade materials, a precision heating element, and a durable metal body, this glow plug is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, high compression environments, and repeated heating cycles. OEM manufacturing tolerances ensure rapid heat-up times and consistent thermal performance, supporting dependable cold-weather starting and reduced engine emissions.

    This component is vehicle-specific and intended for Ford applications requiring part number BC3Z-12A342-C. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the glow plug installs into the cylinder head using factory thread specifications and electrical connectors without modification. Professional technicians benefit from predictable installation and proper system integration, while experienced DIY mechanics can confidently perform replacement using standard tools and factory service procedures.

    Functionally, the glow plug plays a critical role in diesel engine operation by heating the air-fuel mixture during startup, particularly in cold conditions. A failing glow plug can cause hard starting, rough idle, increased smoke, or misfires. Replacing it with a Genuine Ford OEM glow plug helps restore proper preheating, improve cold start reliability, and support smooth engine performance.

    Key product features and benefits include:

    • Genuine Ford OEM glow plug

    Precision heating element for rapid and consistent preheating

    • Designed to withstand extreme temperatures and repeated cycles

    • Precision-engineered for direct-fit installation and OEM electrical compatibility

    • Suitable for professional diesel service or DIY replacement

    For technicians and vehicle owners who prioritize reliable cold starts and factory-correct diesel engine performance, the Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) delivers dependable OEM quality that helps maintain smooth starting, reduced emissions, and long-term engine reliability.


  • Applications: 6.7L DIESEL.
  • Replaces:

    bc3z6049a, bc3z6049b, bc3z6049r, bc3z6049s

  • MSRP: $94.55
  • Discount: $34.23 (36.2% off)
  • Sale Price: $60.32
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Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Parts
Lincoln Parts Mercury Parts
  • Ford
  • BC3Z-12A342-C
  • bc3z6049a, bc3z6049b, bc3z6049r, bc3z6049s

Details

  • Brand:

    Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Parts
    Lincoln Parts Mercury Parts

  • SKU:

    BC3Z-12A342-C

  • Positions: Left
  • Other Names:

    Cylinder Head, zd18

  • Description:

    F250, f350 super duty. From 2/1/12. 6.7L. Right. To 2/1/12. 2018-19. From 02/01/2012.

    Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

    The Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) is a Genuine OEM diesel engine starting component designed to preheat the combustion chamber for reliable cold starts and smooth engine operation. Manufactured by Ford, this glow plug is engineered to exact factory specifications, ensuring correct heat output, proper fitment, and long-term durability consistent with original equipment standards.

    Constructed with high-quality automotive-grade materials, a precision heating element, and a durable metal body, this glow plug is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, high compression environments, and repeated heating cycles. OEM manufacturing tolerances ensure rapid heat-up times and consistent thermal performance, supporting dependable cold-weather starting and reduced engine emissions.

    This component is vehicle-specific and intended for Ford applications requiring part number BC3Z-12A342-C. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the glow plug installs into the cylinder head using factory thread specifications and electrical connectors without modification. Professional technicians benefit from predictable installation and proper system integration, while experienced DIY mechanics can confidently perform replacement using standard tools and factory service procedures.

    Functionally, the glow plug plays a critical role in diesel engine operation by heating the air-fuel mixture during startup, particularly in cold conditions. A failing glow plug can cause hard starting, rough idle, increased smoke, or misfires. Replacing it with a Genuine Ford OEM glow plug helps restore proper preheating, improve cold start reliability, and support smooth engine performance.

    Key product features and benefits include:

    • Genuine Ford OEM glow plug

    Precision heating element for rapid and consistent preheating

    • Designed to withstand extreme temperatures and repeated cycles

    • Precision-engineered for direct-fit installation and OEM electrical compatibility

    • Suitable for professional diesel service or DIY replacement

    For technicians and vehicle owners who prioritize reliable cold starts and factory-correct diesel engine performance, the Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) delivers dependable OEM quality that helps maintain smooth starting, reduced emissions, and long-term engine reliability.


  • Applications: 6.7L DIESEL.
  • Replaces:

    bc3z6049a, bc3z6049b, bc3z6049r, bc3z6049s

Glow Plug - Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

We Sell 100% OE Ford Dealer Parts

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Details

  • Brand:

    Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Parts
    Lincoln Parts Mercury Parts

  • SKU:

    BC3Z-12A342-C

  • Positions: Left
  • Other Names:

    Cylinder Head, zd18

  • Description:

    F250, f350 super duty. From 2/1/12. 6.7L. Right. To 2/1/12. 2018-19. From 02/01/2012.

    Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C)

    The Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) is a Genuine OEM diesel engine starting component designed to preheat the combustion chamber for reliable cold starts and smooth engine operation. Manufactured by Ford, this glow plug is engineered to exact factory specifications, ensuring correct heat output, proper fitment, and long-term durability consistent with original equipment standards.

    Constructed with high-quality automotive-grade materials, a precision heating element, and a durable metal body, this glow plug is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, high compression environments, and repeated heating cycles. OEM manufacturing tolerances ensure rapid heat-up times and consistent thermal performance, supporting dependable cold-weather starting and reduced engine emissions.

    This component is vehicle-specific and intended for Ford applications requiring part number BC3Z-12A342-C. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the glow plug installs into the cylinder head using factory thread specifications and electrical connectors without modification. Professional technicians benefit from predictable installation and proper system integration, while experienced DIY mechanics can confidently perform replacement using standard tools and factory service procedures.

    Functionally, the glow plug plays a critical role in diesel engine operation by heating the air-fuel mixture during startup, particularly in cold conditions. A failing glow plug can cause hard starting, rough idle, increased smoke, or misfires. Replacing it with a Genuine Ford OEM glow plug helps restore proper preheating, improve cold start reliability, and support smooth engine performance.

    Key product features and benefits include:

    • Genuine Ford OEM glow plug

    Precision heating element for rapid and consistent preheating

    • Designed to withstand extreme temperatures and repeated cycles

    • Precision-engineered for direct-fit installation and OEM electrical compatibility

    • Suitable for professional diesel service or DIY replacement

    For technicians and vehicle owners who prioritize reliable cold starts and factory-correct diesel engine performance, the Glow Plug – Ford (BC3Z-12A342-C) delivers dependable OEM quality that helps maintain smooth starting, reduced emissions, and long-term engine reliability.


  • Applications: 6.7L DIESEL.
  • Replaces:

    bc3z6049a, bc3z6049b, bc3z6049r, bc3z6049s

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