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• Re: antisieze compound
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 12:42:39 EST
  ...Yes, on the oxygen sensor. I was wondering if you meant that the antisieze tended to isolate the ground side of the circuit by...
• Re: van running rich- running out of ideas to fix
  Historical mailing list - Fred Younger
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 14:47:16 -0500
  ...with the > usual fluctuations, so the sensor is definitely trying to tell the ecu that > it is too rich. Disconnecting the oxygen sensor has...
• Re: ECU reset, O2 voltage stability
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:41:12 -0800
  ...memory." > > That quote is from the section called Oxygen Sensor - Checking, page 24. > They have you shut off the engine, disconnect the O2 sensor...
• Re: Still running rich, now what
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 12:41:10 -0400
  ...The temp sensors were the exact same ohms > and were correct with temperatures (did it twice), oxygen sensor wire is > ok, oxygen sensor is...
• Re: 2.1WBX running rich
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 17 Jan 2015 12:34:25 -0500
  Mixture control can be easily tested using the oxygen sensor and a good voltmeter. If you have to buy a meter look for one...
• Re: More O2 Sensor confusion...
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 19:28:02 -0600
  ...Symptoms > >returned with the new properly installed o2 sensor. > > An exhaust leak that lets oxygen into the exhaust system will cause the o2 sensor...
• Re: 87 2.1 dies after 30 seconds
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:53:28 -0600
  ...could be related to the oxygen sensor circuit. When > > the engine is cold the ECU ignores the O2 sensor. Once the engine warms > > > > > > Mark > > > >> > >>> >
• Re: replacing oxygen sensor???
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 27 Dec 2000 18:54:33 -0800
  ...Ed DeBolt <EDDEBOLT@NETZERO.COM> <DIV></DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt;my repair shop says my oxygen sensor (87 gl 2.1) is getting...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Reset
  Historical mailing list - John Hung
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:50:03 -0500
  >Okay the Oxygen Sensor Light has been on for a year now and it's bugging me. >Bently says the reset is behind one...
• '87 westy oxygen sensor problems.
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Thu, 27 Jun 2002 13:03:47 -0500
  ...Problem is that as this fell to the ground, the wires were ripped from the oxygen sensor. We finished our drive home, and although...
• Re: Bus Depot OXS Dilemma; Where Is the Truth?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Sun, 27 Apr 2003 00:45:26 EDT
  ...And of course the amount of oxygen in the exhaust stream Test controls; Are the resistance wire's on your sensors the same length...
• Lunch with Bentley
  Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 14:07:08 PST
  ...Here's the rap on oxygen sensors on '79 and later California air-cooleds. "The oxygen sensor generates form 0-1 volt depending on...
• Re: Tiico: stuttering when i step on the gas
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 16:35:30 -0700
  ...The > oxygen sensor was old from the transplant w/ unknown miles on it! Three > wire jobbie too. > > Prescription? I can log the oxygen sensor...
• Re: Subject: No low end Power
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:44:58 -0800
  ...If your cap, rotor, oxygen sensor and temp 2 sensor are all taken care of, then this might be the way to go. Vince...
• Oxygen Sensor Ground
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 06:56:46 -0800
  Any body got any other ideas for attaching a seperate ground to a 1-wire O2 sensor? I don't want to trust the...
• Engine cuts out
  Historical mailing list - Jp
  Sat, 19 Jun 1999 08:55:16 -0500
  ...It started doing this after I replaced oxygen sensor with a new one, does anyone have any ideas what may have caused this? James...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Ground
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:43:58 -0700
  > I just checked with the dealer. List price is $45.65! > Part number 035-906-274 >>> I guess they are now made of >>> unobtanium...
• Re: '86 still running rich
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:22:16 -0600
  ...Also, there must be a problem with your measuring methodology, because an oxygen sensor cannot produce more than about 1 volt, no matter how...
• On going Oxygen sensor issues...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 25 Sep 2014 19:53:55 -0700
  ...Then I again encountered mixture problems, with the van going full rich...I again unplugged the Oxygen sensor and again it went to good...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:51:13 -0600
  ...101 0 280 140 101 Oxygen Sensor w/Connector 0 258 001 929 0 258 001 929 Oxygen Sensor w/o Connector 0 258...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 3
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:55:06 -0600
  ...101 0 280 140 101 Oxygen Sensor w/Connector 0 258 001 929 0 258 001 929 Oxygen Sensor w/o Connector 0 258...
• oxs light
  Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
  Sun, 22 Sep 2002 15:53:34 EDT
  just had my oxygen sensor light come on today. 85 westy with 93k miles. what should i do? is it just as simple as...
• how many grounds
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Carrubba
  Sat, 6 Mar 2004 17:12:20 -0500
  ...So after unplugging the Oxygen sensor it did nothing so checking all the grounds again the 2 on the drivers side head are clean...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 1
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:49:41 -0600
  ...oxygen sensor replacement On the receipt: 0258-003-913 3-wire Oxy sensor $65.19 On the box were the numbers: 610328 021 13913...
• Re: When the O2 sensor cools down...
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:43:46 -0400
  ...Does it know to start > > ignoring the oxygen sensor if it thinks its output doesn't make sense? > Or > > does it just keep chugging...
• Help!! Black Smoke..3400RPM tops 87 Synchro
  Historical mailing list - Roger & Zoe Ann Banker
  Sun, 26 Oct 1997 01:25:13 -0400
  ...Air Box and Oxygen Sensor was replaced last year. Disconnecting Oxygen Sensor doesn't help. When it is at it's worst, engine will...
• 85 1.9 L Won't Start (Rebuilt Motor)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Heidcamp
  Fri, 11 Jun 1999 22:43:41 -0500
  ...Only known item not connected is the oxygen sensor. Does the oxygen sensor interfer with the controller? [text/html]
• Re: anti-seize + oxy sensor ??
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 07:53:18 -0700
  ...They are sensitive to various chemicals and unless the jar of anti-sieze specifically states that it "won't harm oxygen sensors" it probably...
• Oxygen sensor question.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 8 Sep 2014 08:19:54 -0700
  ...Northwest) So, the axle shaft throws significant oil all over that oxygen sensor...That sleeve is saturated with gear oil and the whole area...
• Re: no power;stalls
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 6 Jul 1998 22:05:37 -0400
  ...then put an o-ring onto the egr sensor(?), then one onto the oxygen sensor. my .04 worth Sudhir H. Desai 1984 VW Vanagon...
• O2 sensor is a thermistor
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 1996 18:02:50 -0700
  The principle of the oxygen sensor in the exhaust stream is that of a thermistor which is yes, a heater. A controlled amount of...
• Re: Dying in the rain
  Historical mailing list - tbill
  Thu, 03 Jul 1997 10:16:25 -0500
  CanineWolf@aol.com wrote: > > Hey I had the same prob and my new thats right only 2months old new oxygen > sensor was gone....shot...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Reset/Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley
  Thu, 4 Sep 1997 10:42:48 -0500
  ...Oxygen Sensor Reset/Syncro >OK, I give up. Now understand I wasn't dressed to crawl under and look last >night, but the spare...
• FS: Digifant ECU and attached "Digitool"
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Conway
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:05:46 -0500
  ...Digitool has a long cable so that it can be used from driver's seat-can monitor voltages at AFM, both temp sensors, oxygen...
• Re: 060412 AFM question
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:37:42 -0500
  ...I have the Federal model motor so no oxygen sensor to > use as a guide. > > Thanks, > Jake > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Pulsing idle UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Schaper
  Wed, 14 Apr 1999 01:14:11 EDT
  ...BOS 11929 OXYGEN SENSOR (OEM) $64.10 this is the stock OEM replacement. prices from www.fastgermanauto.com - check the coolant sensor - check the...
• Re: loss of power question
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 15:01:05 -0700
  ...That silly light on the dash turns on every 10K miles (30K?) to remind you to check out your oxygen sensor. So when that...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor Simulator
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
  Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:37:10 -0700
  On 11/15/06, Alistair Bell <albell@uvic.ca> wrote: > for all those O2 sensor aficionados on the list: > > > http://www.bobblick.com/techref...
• Re: heater
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 3 Nov 2005 16:22:25 -0700
  ...It has a tip over and CO sensor. >> They work ok. > > How well do the Mr. Heaters work at altitude? The FAQ on their...
• Re: O2 Sensor wire connection (wiring harness end - 2.1)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:19:39 -0700
  ...retrofitted to any waterboxer engine easily, btw ) I didn't measure oxygen sensor heater current draw, but I wanted to make sure it was...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:57:11 -0800
  ...94 Jetta with ABA 2.0 > engine...........on the HO2S ( heated oxygen sensor ) Control Module, > there is a wire from that module to the...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome-What Exactly Is It?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
  Wed, 7 May 2003 16:27:33 -0400
  I've replaced the oxygen sensor several times trying to fix weird things. It never helped. Thank goodness it's cheap enough in the...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 26 Dec 2017 01:50:07 +0000
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• Mufflers and OXS sensor
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 13 Jul 2013 11:10:08 -0700
  ...What is the difference between the 15725 and 15735 oxygen sensors? Can I use either in a 1987 2.1L Vanagon. Is there a...
• Re: westy cold = rich
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 7 May 2005 16:16:38 -0400
  ...cold, your van computer is disconnected from all the sensors-water temp- afc-oxygen sensor ect.There for, I would look for something mechanical...
• Re: Problem, New Rebuilt Engine, Running Rich, What's Wrong?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:19:17 -0400
  ...You can go to Kragen/Checker/Autozone and ask for BOSCH oxygen sensor part # 13913. Costs about $40. Less if you have a coupon...
• Re: OXS light on dash
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 21 Jul 1998 20:26:48 PDT
  ...This must be in the archives at least 30 times, but I am bored so will answer ;-) The oxygen sensor light is supposed to...
• Re: 85 1.9 failed smog
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 22:48:40 -0400
  Like Dennis said, The OXS sensor might be a place to start. Let's look at your numbers. HC was at the limit at...
• Re: AFM question---O2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:14:21 -0700
  ...in > a > > whole for an oxygen sensor and weld in a bung then you could use an > oxygen > > sensor to tune. > > You need Ken...
• Re: Ethanol
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Nov 94 18:26:33 EST
  ...On vehicles with oxygen sensors, very little changes > except fuel mileage which drops (there's less heat available in Ethanol). On > vehicles without O2...
• Re: What do folks do when replacing Calforina Air Cooled Vanagon Exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sat, 24 May 2003 12:07:13 -0700
  ...includes a cat and egr valve but no place for an oxygen sensor) and many of the parts for the California system are NLA...
• RE: I put some money down on an '84!!!
  Historical mailing list - Casey, Tim
  Tue, 05 Sep 95 08:56:00 PDT
  ...I've added shocks, a muffler, oxygen sensor, and a few other items that have added almost $800 to the $2,600 I paid...
• Dying in the rain
  Historical mailing list - David Ruppe
  Thu, 03 Jul 1997 13:20:06 -0400
  ...mine turned out to be the oxygen sensor getting wet. a little electrical tape on the connection on the exhaust and never happened again...
• Re: Oxygen sensor info.(Read this)
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
  Tue, 2 Feb 1999 13:15:47 -0800
  ...Oxygen sensor info.(Read this) >This is an update on my info quest regarding my shorted oxygen sensor: >After my comment that I was...
• Re: 2.1 strange running before and after head gasket repair
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:35:38 -0600
  ...basic troubleshooting method at > the beginning of my diagnosis ) Also I would check the infamous green coax > Oxygen sensor wire.**** > > Hope this helps**** > > Rick**** >
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:14:53 -0800
  ...many vw applications. > You can get generic splice-in 3 wire oxygen sensors for 40ish or so. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Is it safe to saw through an o2 sensor ?
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 13:55:20 -0400
  ...Thing is, I don't know what is inside the o2 sensor that makes it able to sense oxygen levels and I'm worried...
• Re: 02 mixture questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 15 Oct 1997 12:47:13 -0700
  ...O2 mixture questions > > >>>I have several questions when it comes to adjusting my mixture using the > oxygen sensor. > >>> 1. Do I have to disconnect...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:07:37 -0800
  ...101 0 280 140 101 Oxygen Sensor w/Connector 0 258 001 929 0 258 001 929 Oxygen Sensor w/o Connector 0 258...
• Re: Is the Pigtail enough? (Vanagon Syndrome)
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:13:10 -0500
  Given all the great responses I've been getting on my idle problems, I would NOT suspect the oxygen sensor just yet. Sounds more...