RAM Truck Error Code P0672: How to Fix It

Q: Can I drive my RAM truck with error code P0672?

You can drive short distances, but the truck may be difficult to start, especially in cold weather. The engine may run rough and produce white smoke until it warms up. It's best to fix this issue promptly to avoid potential engine damage.

Q: How much does it cost to fix RAM error code P0672?

A glow plug replacement typically costs $50-150 for the part plus labor. If the glow plug control module needs replacement, costs can range from $200-500. DIY repairs can save significantly on labor costs.

Q: What causes glow plugs to fail in RAM trucks?

Glow plugs commonly fail due to normal wear after 60,000-100,000 miles, excessive heat cycles, carbon buildup, or electrical issues. Poor fuel quality and contaminated fuel can also accelerate glow plug failure.

Q: How long do RAM truck glow plugs last?

Glow plugs typically last 60,000-100,000 miles under normal driving conditions. Severe cold weather operation or frequent short trips may reduce their lifespan.

Q: Will a bad glow plug damage my RAM engine?

A single bad glow plug won't immediately damage the engine, but it can cause incomplete combustion, increased emissions, and potential carbon buildup over time. Multiple failed glow plugs can cause more serious issues and should be addressed promptly.

Abstract

Error code P0672 in your RAM truck indicates a problem with the glow plug circuit in cylinder 2. This error typically occurs in diesel engines when the glow plug system fails to heat properly, which can cause hard starting or rough idling, especially in cold weather.