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• Re: Sequential vs batch RE: digifant injection
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:36:53 -0700
  ...digifant injection > Ya know, I've been tinkering with these beasties for over twenty years, > and > this is the first I've heard of...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 14 May 2013 05:07:22 -0700
  ...Converting the Digijet to Digifant seemed to me to be an unproductive and costly step. I choose to use the engine management system that...
• Re: Speaking of idle stabilizers ...
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:02:26 -0700
  ...moves a little but the system keeps it around 900 RPM. I'd have to bust out my Digifant pro manual, but IIRC, isn...
• Re: Stalling at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 23:52:53 -0400
  ...My Bentley clearly shows on page 24.31 Fig 24-115 wiring harness to the idle stabillizer for the Digifant FI system on the...
• Re: digifant test adaptor improvement suggestions =>> Long
  Historical mailing list - kenstich
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:27:46 -0600
  Darrell et all, Very Cool! -> I've fought with my L-Jetronic system trying to troubleshoot various problems. And, since it has no built...
• Re: Your early Morning/digifant/digitool brain teaser
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 09:20:25 -0500
  ...Your early Morning/digifant/digitool brain teaser Ok, here are the facts. Yesterday got the 88 running (turned out to be shielding on O2...
• Throttle Body Question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:57:39 -0500
  ...The fuel system is Digifant. The throttle body lays transverse over the engine. From the Right hand side of the firewall, through a hole...
• Re: Digijet ecu failures --- Help !
  Historical mailing list - BILL V.
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 13:59:00 -0600
  ...Component manufacturers make components for various systems for various manufacturers that are not available to techs and engineers unless you work for the proprietary...
• Re: Computer woes?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 11:56:09 -0400
  ...A properly tuned Digifant isn't going to run with the ISV inoperable or will barely run. If everything is right with the injection...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 04:15:01 -0600
  ...not me ;) > > Would arduino interface properly with the connection to pin 1 of Digifant ECU? > > Neil. > > On 11/12/13, JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com...
• Re: Temp II (for ECU) Sensor: Voltage Range?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:15:45 -0400
  ...rated up to 12.x My guess is that this is due to the WBX Digifant and Motronic engine management (ECU) systems having different...
• Re: TIICo
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 11:19:45 EDT
  ...The motronic system in the Tiico is actually much more friendly and familiar to them than Digifant ever was. Just my 2 cents. Thanks...
• Questions re. Audi 3A engine swap (after searching the archives)
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Wed, 5 May 2004 11:30:37 -0400
  ...ports so I can use the Digifant II management system or the LH-Jetronic Saab management system. I want to put in a windage...
• Re: Cutting out
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 1 Jul 2001 07:28:45 -0400
  ...case, it was the Hall >control unit. > >My engine management system is Digifant ll, which is 88-92 Jetta-Golf (I have >an I...
• Re: Digifant Fuel System Troubleshooting Experience
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 May 2009 23:15:16 -0400
  ...Digifant Fuel System Troubleshooting Experience What is the safety issue with a constantly running pump? I know someone on this list who has a...
• Re: Wasserboxer Horsepower Increase, an intellegent discussion
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Thu, 30 Apr 1998 12:13:54 -0400
  ...200 hp nonsense? Fords EEC-IV control system is years ahead of VW's digifant. Digifant can't come close to the resolution of...
• re. natural gas, propane
  Historical mailing list - Gary
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 10:33:06 -0600
  ...Having a duel/fuel vehicle extends the range of the vehicle considerably and you have a second complete fuel system should the digifant fail...
• : Re: Tag an SUV today
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Dec 2000 20:00:23 -0700
  ...By today's standards (OBD II), digifant/digijet is very dirty. Modern vehicles pollute much less than vehicles of 15 years ago. The vanagon...
• Re: F.I. and Pertronix Ignition?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 5 Aug 1998 22:22:49 -0700
  Why did you do this? I am assuming that this is digijet or digifant in you Vanagon. Both of these systems work fine from...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:12:15 -0700
  ...entire 2.1 intake system ... from snorkel in the D pillar > to the intake runners and I plugged the Digifant AFM into the Digijet...
• Re: US Vanagons vs European (Horsepower)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 20:57:30 +0200
  ...This engine uses the Digijet injection system, and is without a catalytic converter, or any other exhaust cleaning system. (This is the one you...
• Re: purchase advice sought
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:56:22 -0700
  ...The 2.1 Digifant uses a "hot wire" airflow monitoring system. Outside of better accuracy for pollution control I see no real advantage, and...
• duel fuel westy, LPG/propane or gasoline
  Historical mailing list - Gary
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 20:55:19 -0600
  ...I finally got around to installing a propane fuel system on my 1987 syncro westy. Its a duel fuel system so the original digifant...
• Re: Surging engine
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:04:01 -0700
  ...In comparison to CIS, Digifant is a much more modern engine management system. And I bet this would be much less money than the...
• Re: Step up the idle
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:05:38 -0700
  ...88 Tristar #7 Not sure what engine management system you have but I thought the Digifant ECU did all the idle compensatiing for the...
• Re: Wanted: Digijet idle controller
  Historical mailing list - John Lane
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 06:04:58 -0700
  ...Does the same thing as the Digifant system. John Lane 83.5 Westy Iron Butterfly Perkiomenville, PA ----- Original Message ---- From: ------------- <VW4X4@VERIZON.NET> To...
• FI systems query
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 19 Aug 94 20:44:56 CDT
  ...this is what the VW Service manual, Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems, #WSP 521 148 00, says: Fuel Injectors A.F.C. fuel injectors...
• Vanagon Syndrome is it also known as Digifant Disease, maybe?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:40:12 -0700
  ...Thanks, Don Hanson 84 van, 92 Jetta 8 valve head, 93 Jetta ABA bottom end, digifant II operating system.
• Re: Darrell Boehler's digifant tool
  Historical mailing list - Robert Williams
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 16:01:04 -0700
  ...Darrell Boehler's digifant tool > > >| Basically, what Darrell does is > >| solder a cable with a inside the ecu, with a female connector on the...
• Re: Stalling at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:53:32 -0500
  ...My Bentley clearly shows on page 24.31 Fig 24-115 wiring harness to the idle stabillizer for the Digifant FI system on the...
• Re: Webber conversion input
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 21:35:35 -0800
  ...As I recall from past experience, in general, the aircraft fuel injection systems are mechanical and not electronic (like DigiJet/fant) and are relatively...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#74196192: 1986 V.W. Vanagon F.I. Computer
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Mar 1999 09:28:53 -0800
  ...1986 Vanagon Fuel Injection computer for Bosch Digifant fuel injection system. Bosch part # 0 261 200 284 . V.W. part # 025 906 022 D...
• Re: fuel management system
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:09:20 -0500
  ...A.Simmons <dasvwdriver@yahoo.com> wrote: >> what, if anything, are people changing to to replace the stock >> digifant system. (85 van-o-gone) Dan >>
• running problems in high humidity
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:34:59 +0000
  ...as stated it is an audi 2 liter running a golf RV engine digifant fuel injection system, fuel rail and injectors. Fuel pressure is...
• Re: Fuel Filters vs Fuel Strainers
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 6 Oct 2010 17:30:52 -0700
  ...as I'm having idling problems, I got out the Digifant Fuel >> Injection System manual to study. I found interesting remarks >> concerning >> the fuel...
• Re: RECOMMENDATION
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sat, 20 May 2000 08:38:40 EDT
  ...injection to avoid some of the unexplained "weirdness" of the digifant/digijet system. Can you help me with parts suppliers in this area as...
• You can not fool Digifant...I tried
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:14:40 EDT
  I have determined that the digifant system on my 1988 Vanagon does not like any setting but STOCK settings. I advanced my AFM up...
• Re: Why not CIS? RE: Images of South African van on website
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:57:47 -0800
  ...Given the factory manual, I've always been able to narrow down what a crabby EFI system is complaining about with a voltmeter. Then...
• Re: Speaking of idle stabilizers ...
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:19:25 -0700
  ...My apologies for not mentioning - 2.1L digifant. The AC system is stock '85. > > I know the IS should maintain around 850. It doesn...
• Re: Hall Senders
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 28 Nov 2013 15:08:45 -0800
  ...engine on waterboxer Digifant fuel injection if I had to. > > Since injectors are batch fired, I don't think a Digifant ecu would mind...
• Re: Pig Tail for early vans?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:00:53 -0600
  ...talking about the AFM Fix, then it applies equally to the > Digifant and the Digijet.  They are electrically the same and prone to > the...
• Re: Air Flow Meter fix by capacitor?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:27:26 -0500
  ...Hanlon wrote: >Does the 22 MF capacitor "fix" work for "surging" in a Digijet system? It alleviates a particular problem that typically presents as...
• Re: Inconsistent stumbling on resume throttle..Was "vanagon syndrome?"
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:22:29 -0500
  Don, I went through this with my 88 GL and 2.1L WBX and the Digifant FI system. Would run along fine - then start...
• Re: VW Vanagon ProTraining Fuel systems Type 2 Book on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Sat, 27 May 2000 15:51:12 -0400
  ...Fuel systems Type 2 Book on Ebay for >bid. Low reserve! This is the Dealer only book, 134pgs, covers AFI, digijet >and digifant in...
• Re: Pig Tail for early vans?
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:16:38 -0700
  ...talking about the AFM Fix, then it applies equally to the > Digifant and the Digijet. They are electrically the same and prone to > the...
• Re: Hybrid vanagon? How about propane?
  Historical mailing list - Wali
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 20:10:17 -0800
  ...From what I've read, you change the fuel system to a "carburetor" of sorts (no more digifant). Shoot for that matter why not...
• Re: Placement of Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:43:44 -0700
  ...why the fuel filter is placed after the pump > in the digifant system? I hate to think of all that crud going through > my...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer System Delete. Cause Bog Off Idle?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:53:19 -0700
  ...with Digifant. The idle stabilization valve > and control unit are currently unplugged. (see below). > > However. If: engine systems are working correctly, IS system is...
• Re: fuel pump relief valve?
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:19:55 -0500
  ...apparently there is such an animal in SOME fuel injection systems ... (way down at the bottom of the web page) ... http://www.v8sho.com...
• Re: Idle Stabilizer Control Relay_Schematic_Parts List?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 16 Oct 2015 16:07:22 -0700
  ...parts list for the Idle Control Module/relay > in the later Digifant systems? > > Looks like there is a transistor in there and had thoughts...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 11:17:59 -0800
  ...From their web page: *"This first system was comprised of:"* *......."9. New Delphi electronic control unit (ECU)—replaces NLA Digifant ECU and ICU (idle...
• Re: Air Intake Project
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Sun, 27 May 2001 11:05:09 -0600
  ...My van is duel fuel, there is the digifant fuel system and a propane fuel system. What this means is that I can drive...
• Re: Cold Start Injector doesn't turn off.
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:21:55 -0600
  ...Firstly, Scott has a digifant injection on his '86 van. The cold idle control system is completely different on the '85 and older vans...
• My Translation, was Fw: necesito acesoria
  Historical mailing list - Leif
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:08:47 -0700
  ...Currrently I have a motor from a 1997 Beetle, air-cooled, and I could not obtain books about the fuel injection system. The problem...
• Another call for dead ECUs
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:14:33 -0800
  Hello Listmembers, I was wondering if there were any dead ECUs floating around out there? Digifant, Digijet... i don't really care, but i...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 14:25:03 -0500
  John Bange wrote: >Anyone have a line on this manual complete in electronic format? I have a >PDF of the Digifant portion, but AFC...
• Re: Fuel Filters vs Fuel Strainers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 6 Oct 2010 15:59:14 -0500
  ...In as much as I'm having idling problems, I got out the Digifant Fuel Injection System manual to study. I found interesting remarks...
• Re: AC idle enrichment circuit
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:12:06 -0700
  ...This is in an '85 with a 2.1L and digifant > system. IIRC, when it had the 1.9L, there was a switch that...
• Fw: Fw: necesito acesoria
  Historical mailing list - Andy
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 20:44:37 -0800
  ...Ayudeme please, indicandome, the points that I must review and its ecificaciones, and recomendandome algun good book on fuel inyection for the systems digifant...
• Re: Stalling at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:15:10 -0500
  ...24-115 wiring harness to the >idle stabillizer for the Digifant FI system on the 1.9L WBX. > >Also, page 24.46 Fig. 24...