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Re: No Start after alternator failure and replacement.. Help requested
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 22 Jun 2002 09:53:28 -0700
...LCDs, "Temp 1," "Temp 2," "Power," "AFM" and "Oxy Sensor" are > blank/unlighted.. > > In three "tries" there was a "slight" sound of what appeared...
Re: Won't Start
Historical mailing list - frank
Tue, 21 Jun 2005 11:19:42 -0400
...Plug Wires >Air Flow Meter >ECU >Battery (Just replaced this week, so it's fully charged) >Fuel Pump >Coil >Coolant Temp Sensor >X-Relay...
Re: A/C compressor Power usage
Historical mailing list - Jim
Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:12:10 -0700
...A 10 hp THREE PHASE 480v motor draws about 20 amps. (Guessing... the NEC* is at work.) AFAIK they don't even make a...
Re: Hiccups
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 18 May 1998 08:25:13 CDT
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302A, between main...
Re: temp guage read-out
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:25:12 -0400
...replaced the gauge temp sensor and not > the ECU temp sensor. > they are very similar looking, both have two wires, both are in the...
1988 Vanagon loses power
Historical mailing list - Stephen Wisthoff
Thu, 17 May 2001 07:34:12 -0500
...new Oxygen sensor so I had that replaced. It still acted up. He then decided that it might be a ground wire that is...
Re: Throttle Idle RPM question
Historical mailing list - Ramon Hill
Thu, 1 Oct 2009 22:22:35 -0500
...cargo deck, the sensor is sticking out sideways toward the left rear wheel ... press down on the long-side silver wire (check the fuel...
Re: Halon Fire Extinguishers in Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 11:05:58 -0800
...One 12v power wire goes into the piezo red wire (don't wire backwards since piezos are one way), out the piezo black wire...
FS 90 gl weekender and 82 westy
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Sat, 25 Mar 2000 22:25:13 EST
...new alt, clutch master cylinder, 02 sensor, all vacuum hoses, brake adjustment, new distributor and wires, new bosch w7dtc three pronged spark plugs, new...
Re: Failed emissions for third time-Some helpful hints.
Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
Sun, 21 Jul 2013 19:20:56 -0700
...sensor is really a connection or ground issue. I have fixed > many by re-seating or replacing the connector. And check those ground wire...
How about changing the resonate frequency? WAS: Yup, those are my symptoms!
Historical mailing list - Joe L.
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:16:04 -0500
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302A, between main...
Re: No start/no spark II
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:42:35 -0700
...No start/no spark II First time poster (apologies in advance if I don't do this correctly)/three month subscriber, and three month...
Re: Which Digital Multi-meter?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 21 Nov 2000 18:02:46 -0800
...wire or circuit. - Temperature Not necessary, but it is "cool" to see how hot your intake air is. Basically I would get three meters...
Re: sometimes it just won't go...
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:59:58 -0800
...plugs, plug wires, cap, rotor, coil wire, > fuel filter (previous all new) coil, idle stabilizer, exhaust from > the J-pipe, including O2 sensor, cat...
Re: '88 GL intermittent ignition miss
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:09:31 -0800
...and each one took 3 hours of freeway driving before they acted up. ( happened at the same place on I-5 three hrs north...
Re: Cuts off on startup
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Fri, 11 Mar 2016 23:09:31 -1000
...the coil wire, a flash of the NOID light, and the fuel pump runs a few seconds. if it does those three things.. and...
Re: Van won't run right - troubleshooting help, more
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 01:22:19 -0500
...It gets two or three fuel fired turnovers then quits. All this discussion has given me insights in troubleshooting my own difficulty. John John...
water pump R&R
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Sat, 21 Oct 2000 13:28:35 -0700
...Pressurizing the system turned up a leak at the Temp I sensor. The Temp II sensor had been replaced in March and I still...
Re: Sunday afternoon VDO gauge project
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 29 May 2000 21:57:18 -0700
...The 02 sensor goes up to about .9 to 1.0 Volts and there is a lot of distance to cover. I terminted with...
Re: Engine dies, now which distributor?? (long winded)
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 23:23:46 -0500
...Go back, look around the :::engine compartment, wiggle wires (a technical specialty of mine) try to :::restart, cranks but no start. Look in the...
Re: On the road and need some help
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:01:48 -0800
...41 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: >>> >>>> one thought is O2 sensor. Try disconnecting it (follow wires up into >>>> engine compartment, connection there) >>>> van will run...
Re: Bucking, missing & just plain cutting out
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Sat, 29 Dec 2001 19:05:36 -0800
...the o2 sensor, its semi new, but might have gone bad. I buck and lose some speed. cleaned all my wires my wife thought...
Re: temp guage read-out
Historical mailing list - The Westy man
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:47:49 -0700
...replaced the gauge temp sensor and not > the ECU temp sensor. > they are very similar looking, both have two wires, both are in the...
Re: Van won't run right - troubleshooting help, more
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 00:56:06 -0700
...wire the fuel pump and see if that makes any difference. there are dozens of tricks you can try .. that remove the 02 sensor...
Re: ISV questions (updates and clarifications)
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 6 Nov 2002 23:48:19 -0600
...the idle stabilizer > control unit, temp II sensor, spark plugs, plug wires, and O2 sensor. I have > also: cleaned the AFM, measured AFM resistance...
Re: Cuts off on startup
Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:04:42 -0700
...the coil wire, > a flash of the NOID light, > and the fuel pump runs a few seconds. > if it does those three things.. > and...
Re: Cuts off on startup
Historical mailing list - PB
Sat, 12 Mar 2016 10:10:21 -0800
...the coil wire, > a flash of the NOID light, > and the fuel pump runs a few seconds. > if it does those three things.. > and...
Re: Stuttering at 3000 rpm
Historical mailing list - Aaron Robinson
Thu, 1 May 2003 00:45:29 -0700
...AFM and AFM cleaning, temp 2 sender, O2 sensor, cap&rotor, distributor, plugs, plug wires, all grounds cleaned, and it still persists. I don...
Re: problem(s) on the road, plus major good samaritan
Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
Mon, 16 May 2005 11:07:10 -0400
Joy, I think connecting the o2 sensor should be the first order of business, as this will contribute to running rich and related uglies...
Re: Van won't run right - troubleshooting help, more
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 11:50:24 +0000
...It gets two or > three fuel fired turnovers then quits. All this discussion has given > me > insights in troubleshooting my own difficulty. > John > John...
Re: Idle stabilizer
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 12 Jan 2002 13:54:43 -0500
...three wires involved >are power, ground, and signal. I doubt the idle stabilizer itself knows >much about what the temp senders or O2 sensor...
# Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long)
Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 06:07:05 -0700
...temp in the thermostat...) and the coolant level sensor indicated all was well (because the wire connnector above was wet, fooling the coolant level...
Re: 1.9 automatic vanagon syndrome ??
Historical mailing list - joel walker
Thu, 6 Aug 2009 22:26:17 -0500
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302A, between main...
Re: No Start after alternator failure and replacement..TESTING RELAYS
Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
Sat, 22 Jun 2002 11:20:50 -0700
...LCDs, "Temp 1," "Temp 2," "Power," "AFM" and "Oxy Sensor" are > > blank/unlighted.. > > > > In three "tries" there was a "slight" sound of what appeared...
Re: Bad has milleage
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:44:28 -0400
...15-16.5 mpg > in three camping trips. The compression is good, spark plugs, > rotor, timing, air cleaner, wire connection, vacuum are all fine...
FS: 91 westy Beautiful condition.
Historical mailing list - No Name Available
Tue, 21 Oct 2003 22:30:24 EDT
...plugs, wires, cap, rotor, fuel filter, Oxygen sensor and air filter replaced 3000 miles ago. Brake fluid just changed. Fresh coolant flush for storage...
Re: Maintenance Intervals
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Mon, 16 Oct 95 13:17:37 CDT
...And I have replaced drive belts every three years---one broke drive belts i change at 50,000 miles, with the oxygen sensor. air...
Re: No start/no spark II
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 19:31:59 -0700
...No start/no spark II First time poster (apologies in advance if I don't do this correctly)/three month subscriber, and three month...
Re: slight glow from oil press. light
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 2 Mar 2001 18:35:59 -0700
Hit the brakes really hard when you're three quarts low, and the oil light WILL light up for a second or two. Karl...
HOWTO: Audiovox cruise control install experience
Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:19:01 -0700
...There are three wires that you have to run up front. These obviously have to be spliced with additional wire as Audiovox did not...
Re: Darn idle, stalling, running rich...
Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
Sun, 7 Oct 2012 11:43:50 -0600
...Cleaned all grounds, per y'all's recommendations Replace Temp II sensor Replace O2 sensor, several times Replace exhaust, several times Replace engine with...
Re: 1991 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile water faucet fail
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Fri, 25 Apr 2014 09:03:48 -0500
...take out the flase loor in the flat > cabinet giving you access to the wires attached to the tank. put your > faucet in the...
Re: Digifant start up question> RPMs 'hunt around'
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:49:11 -0700
...one is all 'engine management' ..the electronics, sensors, *injectors* ... throttle switch, oxygen sensor .. ...and so on.. and ...everything mechanical.. engine condition, everything about air...
Re: Blinking coolant level light - Success!
Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:07:17 -0700
...No burned wires. Coolant level sensor good. Temp 2 >sensor good (or so says my mechanic), level control module good. > >But here's a...
Mudflaps, oil pressure, etc. - medium-long post
Historical mailing list
Tue, 27 May 1997 08:09 -0600 (MDT)
...If I remove the instrument cluster many more times, I'm gonna start wishing it were Velcroed in place! Disconnected the two wire connector...
No start/no spark II
Historical mailing list - Skip
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 19:58:02 +0000
First time poster (apologies in advance if I don't do this correctly)/three month subscriber, and three month owner of a: '84 1...
Re: '88 Vanagon poor idle when engine is first started
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:03:28 -0500
...Check to see that your O2 sensor is connected. The idle stabilizer valve should be humming as well. The idle stabilizer control is a...
Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:16:51 -0500
...But yes, I suppose it could be wired so that the fan would not run unless one of the three mode switches was engaged...
Re: '86 Westy A/C Problem
Historical mailing list - Deke Rivers
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:11:27 -0600
...temp controller with two yellow wires going to the temp/fan switch (this unit also monitors the freeze sensor in the evaporator to kill...
Re: The "Other" System: Motronic (long)
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:12:12 -0700
...The pick-up is marked for wire connecting polarity and sensor. One wire goes to key-on power, one to ground, and one to...
Re: No start/ Yes spark II
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 2 Nov 2011 12:07:58 -0700
Somebody posted a while back a little wired up jig that bipassed the fuel pump relay (I think) and ruled out running issues from...
Re: I-4 coversion developing power troubles
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 27 May 2009 16:32:55 -0700
...the plugs and wires, fixing an oil leak >> at the head gasket, replacing the O2 sensor, the throttle position >> sensor, the PCV valve and...
What about us?: H2O tank senders solved!
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 15:29:21 -0500
What about the poor sods like me who have the older, "solid state" sensor set up, with the three probes up the side of...
Re: No start/ Yes spark II
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 31 Oct 2011 20:48:38 -0700
...No start/no spark II > > First time poster (apologies in advance if I don't do this > correctly)/three month subscriber, and three month...
Re: Eurospec Conversion: Digifant Comment
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 29 Jul 1998 12:36:49 -0700
...My transplant is now over three years and 60k miles old. The only trouble I've had with the Digifant system was a "balky...
Re: # Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long)
Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
Tue, 13 Aug 2002 15:28:52 -0400
...temp in the thermostat...) >and the coolant level sensor indicated all was well >(because the wire connnector above was wet, fooling >the coolant level...
Re: 1988 Vanagon loses power
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Thu, 17 May 2001 10:29:44 -0500
...new Oxygen sensor so I had that replaced. > It still acted up. He then decided that it might be a > ground wire that is...
For Sale: misc. new Vanagon parts
Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
Sun, 7 Apr 2002 23:10:42 -0700
...Has three wires (2 white, 1 black) and molded three pin male plug end. Purchased from T B D for $49.95. Current price...
Re: # Importance of pressure and temp monitoring (long)
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 10:16:14 -0400
...temp in the thermostat...) and the coolant level sensor indicated all was well (because the wire connnector above was wet, fooling the coolant level...
Re: 1.9L Hiccup Remedy?
Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
Tue, 23 May 2006 11:29:39 -0400
There are many sensors and wiring connections in the Fuel Injection system and it wiring harness that can cause an intermittent operation problem. Many...