Conversions · November 1, 2020

Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service

Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service
 

After using the diesel heater for a couple of years it has stopped working as it should be.

There are few parts that may need to change in the diesel heater

  • Heater glow plug (12v or 24v)
  • Fuel pump strainer (Burner screen)
  • Exchanger burner gasket
  • Motor gasket

Tools

  • Glow plug removal tool
  • You need a special tool to remove the glow plug
  • Burner screen inserting tool
  • To insert the burner screen to the correct position you need above tool 
  • Step1: Disconnect electrical connection with care
  • Step2: Disconnect Fuel pump connection
  • Step3: Disconnect air intake and exhaust pipe connections
  • Step4: Remove the plastic casing
Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service
 
  • Step4: Remove the glow plug using the special tool
Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service
  • Step5: Remove used burner screen
Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service
Eberspacher Airtronic Heater service
  • Step6: Clean the heater using a suitable wire brush
  • Step7: Replace the burner screen using the inserting tool
  • Step8: Replace the two gaskets
  • Step9: Refit the heater parts
 

Hope the above notes will help to service your heater and I’ve used my experience to produce this. If you are not confident servicing please find a professional to do the job.