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• [review] JVC cd/mp3 player for van
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 3 Aug 2002 13:21:44 -0700
  ...Why I chose this unit: least expensive cd/mp3 player with remote had rotary control was available in my area doesn't look too...
• Re: High idle
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:22:05 -0500
  ...Same thing happened to > me: > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_755/smartlist_755/idle-stabilizer-control-unit-c755 > > You can find...
• Re: High idle - throttle position switch
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 5 Aug 2011 15:00:23 -0400
  ...It could be the idle stabilizer itself or the control unit (the control units are the most common source of the problem in my...
• Re: Idle gremlins still at play
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:01:35 -0300
  ...idle control > unit) and more expensive? > >>> > >>> What's the impact of running with the power to the idle > control valve disconnected while I await...
• need to "See the light"
  Historical mailing list - wsilva
  Sun, 17 Nov 1996 11:25:46 -0800
  ...My '85 Westy has a knob to the left of the sliding heater/vent controls for the rear seat fan unit-it is lit...
• gremlins in ignition
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 10:22:58 -0800
  ...1) CA emisson controls so it has a halls control unit 2) It seems to die(ha ha) when I'm crusing at a...
• Re: Wireless parking sensors in a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 07:44:42 -0800
  ...Many > > audio-only head units afford the user precise control over detailed > > audio functions such as volume, band, frequency, speaker balance, > > speaker fade, bass...
• Re: Switch to LED lighting??
  Historical mailing list - T-rev Reynolds
  Sun, 4 Jul 2010 16:03:03 -0600
  ...lights to the CC unit but that seems silly. I am still baffled as to how the cruise control works or doesn't work...
• Re: a/c causing rpms to drop when turned on.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 2 Nov 2003 15:58:28 -0600
  ...Control Box in front of the right taillight, will often burn a resistor, and then quit. This is a common fault. These units are...
• Re: high Idle / stabilization control question
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Sat, 10 Mar 2007 23:56:38 -0600
  ...Tim 90 Multivan On Mar 10, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Mark Keller wrote: > The idle stabilzation unit on the digifants is in the...
• Re: Flashing Coolant Light, mysteries revealed!!
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 18:46:26 -0800
  ...There are 2 (maybe even > 3) different > "coolant level low control units" that control the > behavior of the LED > when a low coolant level...
• Re: runs rough in rain
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 11:48:02 -0800
  ...get dowsed by water spraying in through the rust hole. (^; This unit controls the air-bypass valve, which boosts the idle above the low...
• '88 Vanagon Cruise Control question
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Mon, 5 Mar 2012 08:15:20 -0500
  My cruise control has 'gone away' and I don't know why yet. There doesn't seem to be much info in the Bentley...
• vent flaps on 87 won't seal
  Historical mailing list - Bob McMain
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:08:37 -0700
  ...position just before the lever hits the side of the lever control unit cover plate. Nevertheless, fresh air still leaks in through the windshield...
• Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:17:55 -0400
  ...What are the pros and cons? >> I found one site that sells these for motorcycles, is this the same unit? > > <snip> >
• Re: High idle w. A/C on... please help
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 10:34:27 -0700
  ...There is a wire from the A/C compressor clutch over to the idle control unit so the idle control unit will know to...
• Re: Disabling Oil Warning Buzzer - need advice
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:59:05 -0800
  Likely you or your friend have looked, but look at Bentley P 90.23 for the Dynamic Control Unit pinout. P 97.74 is...
• Re: High idle
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 23 Apr 2016 09:09:54 -0700
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_755/smartlist_755/idle-stabilizer-control-unit-c755 You can find used ones on The Samba...
• Re: parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Apr 1997 01:34:08 -0400 (EDT)
  ...front windshield washer fluid tank ac compressor radio antenna and cruise control unit then i'll be mint maybe we can work something out...
• Idle Stabilizer Control Unit guts
  Historical mailing list - Daniel D
  Mon, 23 Feb 2004 23:41:26 -0800
  I've done the web & list searches but haven't come across it yet. Has anyone seen documentation on the ISCU's internal circuitry...
• Hall Control Unit and timing
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 20:50:35 -0800
  ...I had an extra Hall unit off another '85 GL. Same make and model number on unit. The swapped unit seemed to change the...
• Three Items - Follow-up
  Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 21:22:28 -0700
  ...I recall a recent discussion on the list about Control Units with an 'E' suffix to the part number. Mine is apparently the original...
• Re: HOWTO: Audiovox cruise control install experience
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 08:06:46 -0700
  Wendell said: "The system uses two pickups and compares the signals." The long series of cruise controls that I have installed on many different...
• Surging Idle fixed! / High O2 sensor readings
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 00:12:55 EST
  ...I exchanged the valve and control unit from my other van which confirmed the stabilizer control was bad. If anyone has a good idle...
• Ball joint question.
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 21:27:15 +0200
  ...a VW unit, but a TRW. The thing that puzzles me is that, included is two hex bolts for the wishbone control arm, so...
• FS: inst. cluster w/ tach/digi clock, & factory Cruise Control setup
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 May 2005 12:02:55 EDT
  ...cruise switch, dash wiring harness, cruise control programmer unit and mount plate.. pedal switches, rubber vacuum line, vacuum pump by engine, etc. the only...
• RE: scary cruise control
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 12 May 1997 08:26:45 -0700
  ...the control. If you are using the coil wire to sense vehicle speed, all I can think of is a defective unit. If you...
• Running Rich - Need Help Please!
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 08:05:26 -0700
  ...Everything checked out except for pins 15 & 1 which were supposed to give me 1.5V with a Fairchild Hall Control Unit. My results...
• Re: WTB 87 Idle Control Module
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:11:07 EDT
  ...From my _Vanagon Items Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage > Idle stabilizer control unit, 2.1, VDO 412.202/015/007...
• Re: (LONG) Surging Idle fixed! / Surging O2 sensor readings
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:42:25 EST
  ...The IDLE STABILIZER CONTROL UNIT (P/N 251-907-393B/D) is the 'black box' mounted in front of the right tail light. Unless...
• Re: AC for Camping. Best Buy Electronics Sale Item
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 16:31:22 -0700
  ...high, 13.25 in front to back > > This is a very plain and simple unit, no frills at all. No remote, no > directional controls...
• Re: RoadHaus - Coolant level LED Problem
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 2 Mar 2004 07:09:31 -0800
  ...the fuse panel (by driver's left knee) controls the coolant blinking light (diffeent unit controls the turn signal). I am NOT sure which...
• ECU for 84, 1.9
  Historical mailing list - John Houser
  Sat, 17 May 2003 20:41:08 EDT
  ...The next rational thing is the Electronic Control Unit. Does anyone have a used one for a Digijet at a reasonable price. Thanks in...
• Re: Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Apr 2003 13:38:44 EDT
  In a message dated 4/24/03 7:10:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: > If you remember the original question...
• Re: No spark in the Digifant
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Aug 1997 19:41:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...If you didn't get a blip from the hall sender itself that is the faulty part not the control unit. Chris 86 Westy
• Re: Idle Control
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:25:37 -0500
  > > Under the AFM and under multiple hoses, just to the left of the spark plug > is a unit bolted to the block near the...
• Problem, New Rebuilt Engine, Running Rich, What's Wrong?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:24:22 -0400
  ...Any ideas? It as the original AFM, Idle control valve, stabilizer unit, and oxygen sensor, etc.. Could it be as simple as I need...
• Re: Fuel injection pump and timing
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 15:09:14 -0500
  ...If any one have more info on this I'd appreciate, (or could salvage a "glow plug control unit and brain" ftom a 1...
• WTB: Blaupunkt Stereo
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:20:58 -0600
  ...The Sydney unit just styled to look right at home in a VW. It had AM/FM/Cassette capability and could control a Blaupunkt...
• Re: CB placement
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Jun 1996 11:18:48 -0500
  ...the radio and differential lock controls at the center of the dash. The CB is a large unit 7"x9"x2", the bottom of...
• Platinum 5000 btu catalytic space heater offered
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 10:58:21 -0600
  ...I believe that is a very low price for such a unit. Just rediscovered it while looking for a new cruise control that's...
• Re: mystery parts again
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:06:20 -0400
  I see you already have a response explaining that the 'mystery' components are part of a cruise control system. You also said that you...
• Re: hunting idle when cold,no,no, no,no, like this
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Thu, 9 Jul 1998 02:06:41 EDT
  ...If it doesnt, turn car off, unplug the two connectors going to idle stabalizer control unit, it's the black box on the left...
• Re: vent flaps on 87 won't seal
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:15:55 -0700
  ...position just before the lever hits the side of the lever control unit cover plate. Nevertheless, fresh air still leaks in through the windshield...
• Re: Idle gremlins still at play
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:48:14 -0700
  ...idle control unit) and more > > expensive? > > > > What's the impact of running with the power to the idle control valve > > disconnected while I await...
• Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 12 Jun 2006 07:12:25 -0700
  ...Per listmember Jason's hint last week about checking the slack in the (Audiovox CCS 100 cruise control) servo unit cable to the throttle...
• Re: Cold weather issue - super high idle
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 14 Nov 2023 06:34:07 -0500
  ...However the > new ECU itself controls it, the separate idle control unit add on for > Digifant is not there. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Idle Control Valve '87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:45:19 +0200
  ...Anyhow, I decided to clean and adjust my throttle switch as best I could and then threw out the idle control unit so that...
• Re: your opinion please - part 2
  Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:56:17 -0700
  ...cruise controls on manual transmissions back in > the 60s had switches on the clutch and brake. I have installed several after > market units on...
• Idle Stabilizer 2nd check (regulator)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:34:56 -0600
  ...I think this "connector 2" may be the wiring that goes from the G62 Coolant temp sensor to the Digifant Control Unit and the...
• Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - cz1137
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 22:12:33 -0600
  ...black 4 alloy wheel hubcaps Alloy Wheel Lug Nuts Cruise control control unit Engine Compartment Gasket Tail pipe and gasket 1989 Owners Manual Westfalia...
• '87 GL Temp Gauge - Long
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sat, 3 Aug 2002 15:08:12 -0500
  ...The Bentley manual shows that there is something called a "Coolant Low Level Control Unit." Somewhere this same yellow/red wire also connects to...
• Re: Idle gremlins still at play
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:32:31 -0700
  ...idle control unit) and more >> expensive? >> >>> >> >>> What's the impact of running with the power to the idle control valve >> disconnected while I await...
• Westfalia Parts $350
  Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne Mighton
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:24:39 -0400
  ...One throttle body One Idle control unit PN 251907393D One idle control valve PN 025906457A One air flow meter PN025906301C One new water tank...
• Re: Diagnoses Please!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 09:58:32 -0400 (EDT)
  The gurgling noise, and I'm hypothisizing here, is the vaccuum control unit that moves the flaps inside of the box that houses the...
• Audiovox CCS100 cruise control clone
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:24:33 -0700
  ...but at least they are available again.� It's a good unit, rock solid. http://www.murphskits.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25...
• Re: Cruise Control Speed Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 14:23:13 -0600
  Anybody want a Dana Corportation control head for a cruise control for 20$ us.? (that is the behind the dash mounted unit I speak...
• New cd player
  Historical mailing list - wheelierider
  Thu, 11 May 2006 09:17:29 -0700
  ...I haven't been very impressed with the interface units that let you control your ipod through the deck, too slow. I can use...
• Re: Front heater never shuts off
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 23 May 2024 19:28:41 -0700
  ...heat control fully off. > Recommendations mostly point to replacing the control valve which is a difficult process. Howes sells a deluxe unit for $90...
• Re: Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:36:56 -0800
  > Also---can anyone recommend a good PVM solar charge controller that's > under $100 bucks? > I have a Xantrex C35 fed by a 60W...