Terex
Glow plug bus bar for Terex TX760B
This bus bar connects and supports the glow plugs in the engine ignition system of the Terex TX760B backhoe loader. It ensures the glow plugs receive the electrical power necessary for cold engine starting.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 3161C054
- Brand
- Terex
The 3161C054 bus bar serves as a connector and support component within the glow plug system of the Tier 3 engine found in the Terex TX760B backhoe loader. This component facilitates the electrical connection to the glow plugs, ensuring they are correctly positioned to heat the combustion chamber prior to ignition. By maintaining a stable electrical path, the bus bar allows the glow plugs to function as intended during the engine start sequence.
This component is specifically designed for integration with the Terex TX760B model. It acts as the bridge between the electrical supply and the individual glow plugs, which are necessary for cold-start operations. Maintaining the integrity of this connection is important for the overall functionality of the engine starting system.
Glow plug bus bars generally function by distributing electrical current across multiple heating elements in a diesel engine. By providing a common electrical rail, they ensure that each glow plug receives the voltage required to reach operating temperature, which assists in the ignition of fuel within the combustion chamber during cold weather conditions.

