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  • Re: VW Fuel Injection Information (was SS header)
    Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
    Fri, 19 Sep 1997 16:17:50 -0400
    ...Digijet is a VW name for the Bosch L-Jetronic with Lambda (Lambda is Bosch speak for an Oxygen sensor feedback loop) The book...
  • 85 engine for sale
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Wed, 3 Mar 1999 10:57:11 -0600
    ...Included is a complete spare digijet system for it. All for $500 I live in Southern Illinois near Carbondale. If you like you can...
  • Re: Drivers Side Door Lock Modification
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 08:24:15 -0700
    ...the key? > > > > Mark Ingalls > Nebraska > 75 Beetle > 85 Vanagon > with a Digijet Digitool on the shelf (waiting for warmer weather, in case I > zap...
  • Re: [T2] Can you identify this distributor??????
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 13:22:11 -0700
    ...A water-cooled 84-85 1.9 DigiJet engine uses dist. # 025 905 205D Close but yours is a B......
  • Re: Connectors for Fuel and Ignition wiring harness Digijet 83.5 - 85
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:22:15 -0800
    Bergin, Richard wrote: > I have a spare harness in pretty good shape and would like to use it as a template > to create a...
  • Re: Power loss above 3000 rpms in 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
    Sun, 28 Jan 2007 11:09:39 -0600
    ...Also are there any tricks to checking the compression on an 85 with a 2.1L Digijet? Thanks, Sam Sam Stone wrote: > Hi all...
  • Re: 112HP @ 4800RPM on a stock WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 23 Mar 2000 19:33:53 +0100
    ...It is > a non catalytic converter motor using the DIgijet FI with 10.5 to 1 CR. The > engine code is given as DJ...
  • Re: Drivers Side Door Lock Modification
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 18:41:33 -0600
    ...here after".......) Mark Ingalls Nebraska 75 Beetle 85 Vanagon with a Digijet Digitool on the shelf (waiting for warmer weather, in case I zap...
  • Re: Fuel issue: died on freeway
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Eubank
    Sun, 1 Oct 2017 17:15:46 -0400
    ...Will wet bench test the current bits. >> I have a spare digijet ECU. >> >> Other possible components/adjustments? >> > > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http...
  • Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Wed, 27 Jan 2016 19:32:44 -0800
    What type of Injection ? Digijet , Digifant , AFC , CIS . If Digifant then I have one. Stacy Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2016, at...
  • DH vs MV?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:01:05 -0400
    ...By the way, the core came from an '85 van with digijet FI and was plumbed (water pump, coolant lines) like a 1.9...
  • Re: New O2 Sensor now stuttering
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 11 Apr 2010 19:12:12 -0400
    ...The European Digijets didn't even have one -- couldn't, because they were still using leaded gas. And I drove Dutiful Passage ('84 Westy...
  • Stupid Question...... Gasket between AFM and airbox. 1.9 wbx
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:38:27 -0400
    ...Last night while studying the diagrams of the fuel and air supplies for the 1.9 Digijet WBX I noticed that there is a...
  • Timing on rebuilt engine
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 20 May 1999 15:39:21 -0400
    Volks -- I'm working on a newly rebuilt 1.9l Digijet which was working fine (except for internal squeal) before being rebuilt. Engine now...
  • AFM spring tension
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 20:01:59 -0600
    Volks Folks, I have the AFM from my Digijet 85 GL in front of me. I am interested in seeing if I can get...
  • Re: ECU Chip 2.1 Digifant
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 9 Jan 2003 16:59:35 -0500
    ...That is the ECU I am talking about its for the 10 to 1 dj engine in europe they ran digijet injection. the higher...
  • Re: 84 digijet misfiring!?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Nov 1997 07:36:32 -0500
    Don't think there is any water in your gas tank do ya? Changing the filter was a good idea but if there is...
  • Re: Instant horsepower (Pinwheel)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 7 May 2000 22:09:43 -0400
    ...VW? The major reason probably is that the L-Jetronic aka Digijet injection system is a pulsed rather than continuous-flow system, and as...
  • Re: Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 30 May 2008 18:18:14 -0700
    ...Digifant and Digijet live constantly in the present, looking at what the engine is doing and adjusting what they can according to hard-coded...
  • Re: Air Flow Meter fix by capacitor? (F)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 00:22:02 -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: digijet FI adjustments
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:10:17 -0400
    ...It describes the situation with my 84 >1.9 digijet. >I occasionally have surging at idle, especially immediately after a warm >start. How can...
  • Re: Ah, excuse me... (was: Re: Bosch Service Media)<F>
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 12:52:17 -0800
    ...to my injection unit - especially from the media! My Digifant - or >Digijet, or L-Tronic, or whatever you want to call it - works just...
  • Re: vanagon digest question
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sat, 13 Jan 2001 02:53:54 -0600
    ...Mark Ingalls with a digijet digitool on the shelf just waiting for warmer weather to give it a try. (in case I zap somthing...
  • bad hall control unit = no spark?
    Historical mailing list - jeff kennedy
    Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:44:30 -0700
    ...Would a bad hall control unit cause this? The tiico reuses the original digijet one, mine is the telefunken type, original to the van...
  • Re: O2 Sensor in Catalytic Converter - Correct model for each FI system ?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:23:37 -0400
    > Bus Depot and VolksCafe sell only one catalytic converter and > their search engines return that part when you search either > for a Digijet or...
  • Re: Bypassed DIS
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 20 May 2010 12:02:12 -0400
    ...This is true; but the Digijet idle stab module is completely independent of the ECU. It sits in the middle of the line between...
  • digijet low idle fix
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 16 Aug 1998 20:32:26 EDT
    Greetings and salutations; Thought I would share a fix I found. Our 85 started poor idling on the way home from a 1000 mile...
  • Re: Digijet ECU
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 13 Oct 1998 14:00:30 -0400
    I'm fairly certain that JC Whitney sells them "real cheap". NOTE: they DON'T sell the ECU from 1986 on (ie. Digifants). Check...
  • Re: AFC
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:06:14 -0700
    ...According to Probst (http://www.bentleypublishers.com/bosch/gfib/gfib.htm) this should really be called "L-Jetronic with Lambda." Digijet and Digifant systems...
  • Re: Digijet ecu failures, "Bosch - Bosh?"
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Sat, 4 Sep 1999 00:22:47 -0700
    ...Digijet ecu failures --- Help ! > > > I have the same problem with my 83.5 Digijet. My Westy is sitting dead in > the driveway with full...
  • Re: '89 Auto 2.1 Digijet stalling when pulling away (sometimes).
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Bowen
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:56:23 +0100
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: '89 Auto 2.1 Digijet stalling when pulling away (sometimes). I have recently aquired my van, and have already...
  • Re: '85 Westy 2.1 complete conversion.
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 15 Sep 2013 02:53:50 +0000
    ...I ran the 1.9 cooling and kept the Digijet FI, and then one day my MPG went down to like 11! Never did...
  • Re: 1.9 WBX ECU and AFM needed.
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:17:42 -0700
    ...Remember, I'm rrunning Digijet with a 2.1 on mine. -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt...
  • Re: Advice on Spare 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 6 May 2010 17:01:14 -0700
    ...not ! I run a 2.1 on a Digijet system... 2.1 engine, complete 2.1 exhuast and intake .....and love it . I like...
  • Re: Webber conversion input
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Jan 1999 20:11:37 EST
    ...The Digijet system is really very simple once you take the time to get to know it(buy a Bentley and a multimeter), and...
  • Re: digijet idle stabilizer question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 15:19:38 -0500
    At 03:21 AM 1/27/2001, Mark Ingalls wrote: >I was wondering if anyone on the list has ever bypassed the idle stabilizer...
  • Re: Success + Timing question.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 29 Jun 2001 02:57:22 -0400
    ...Yours is marked for the Digijet which is 5 degrees ATDC. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy...
  • Re: Who is Mike Miller???......
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 3 Oct 2001 09:34:15 -0700
    ...thought > I'd gotten > comfortable with the list jargon --- ECU, Digifant, Digijet, Digiwife > ---- and > now I am bemused by this new term. Is a...
  • Throttle switches
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jun 2002 10:14:10 -0500
    On my 83 watercooled 1.9L digijet FI throttle assembly are two switches; one for throttle closed (idle) another for full throttle. What do...
  • Re: Anyone Tested a 2.1 AFM on 1.9 Digijet?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Wed, 21 Jun 2017 11:04:57 -0400
    ...will properly (provide correct > inputs to ECU) on a 1.9 Digijet engine? > > Thanks > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot...
  • Re: Closed-Loop: what's the ECU waiting for?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 4 Nov 2007 09:03:34 -0500
    ...what's the ECU waiting for? > > What determines when the Digijet ECU decides to go closed loop to control > the air-fuel mixture? > > The...
  • Re: Fuel consumption in different gears - how does the energy / fuel work?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:15:23 -0700
    ...DH 60 kW (82 PS; 80 bhp) Digijet (Digital-Jetronic) fuel injection, vane-type air flow meter 1915 cc, 82 HP @ 4800 rpm, 106...
  • Re: Digifant ECU Chip source located...$260 or less...
    Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
    Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:58:02 -0400
    Hi Robert, As a digijeteer, I am slightly miffed by this all this talk about some sort of sexy new ECU "chip" for all...
  • Re: Fuel Pressure Regulators
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 6 Jun 2002 09:47:58 -0400
    ...Waser Boxers Vanagon pressure regulators, what are the test >pressures? AFC/Digijet/Digifant are all 2.5 bar (36 psi) higher than Manifold Absolute...
  • Re: Digijet Idle Problems
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:20:45 -0700
    ...VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:46 PM > Subject: Digijet Idle Problems > > >> The engine runs smooth and with good power, but idles...
  • Re: Baffled - still no spark
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:50:29 -0500
    ...zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote: > Hi to all, > > Working on this 1984 Digijet 1.9 system. > Got 12V at the Coil. > Changed; Coil, Distributor, Computer...
  • Re: throttle bodies - older motor with 85 tb??
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Apr 1997 19:44:14 +0000
    ...Can these switches hook up to the same wire as mine? Digijet changed in '85 perhaps twice, from open and full throttle switches to...
  • Re: Low MPG & Carbon Monoxide Smell
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Fri, 8 May 1998 01:11:34 -0500
    ...You can get an O2 sensor (Digijet) from Ron at the Bus Depot for $ 29.95 plus $ 3.75 for Priority Mail shipping. I...
  • Re: digijet fuel pressure
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:48:46 -0400
    At 03:16 PM 8/1/2001, Dave Baker wrote: >On the subject of O2 sensors, mine is disconnected on my 85 Westy 1...
  • Book Review: Bosch Fuel Injection & Engine Management
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Sun, 20 Jul 1997 22:59:57 -0700
    ...It does contain some specific sections for the Digijet and Digifant systems found on Vanagons. I found the book to be very informative on...
  • Re: Fuel injectors needed
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:28:31 -0800
    ...I read somewhere that yellow collar injectors are for 2.1L digifant motors and blue collar injectors are for 1.9L digijet motors and...
  • Re: Off idle Syndrome
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 6 Nov 2000 08:11:26 EST
    Terry; What about timing advance? The digijet system has both mechanical and vacuum advance. Do you have a timing light? Let me know. Drive...
  • One more maintenance item to keep a check on...
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:42:26 EST
    The throttle switch with the Digifant and the two switches on the Digijet. I have found that my throttle switch on my 2.1L...
  • Re: 2.1wbx into 85 GL
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 9 Dec 2007 12:39:04 -0500
    ...throttle body and AFM and one of the "European" 2.1 "Digijet" ECUs. Evan gave you a great link to some of what is...
  • 25 MPG Wasserboxer!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:44:33 -0400
    ...The 2.1 AFM works great with with the digijet harness. On the trip down, I used the stock 1.9 ECU with a...
  • Re: Digijet Timing Marks
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 1 May 2001 08:43:38 -0700
    ...COM> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 7:26 AM Subject: Re: Digijet Timing Marks > Ok, I went through this exact same thing. First it...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:22:38 -0700
    Thanks for the image link and capacitor offer Stuart. Ironically, just before moving out of my previous rental garage, I unloaded a bunch of...
  • Re: Vacuum
    Historical mailing list - Robert Ueltzen
    Tue, 16 Feb 2016 10:16:30 -0800
    Air-cooled and Digijet engines had vacuum-advanced distributors. The fuel pressure regulator is also vacuum controlled. The source for these devices are the...
  • Yikes! I toasted my digitool!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Thu, 10 May 2001 20:38:16 -0500
    ...Anybody have a spare Digijet ECU for sale? I was moving my digitool up front permenantly, so I purchased a rounded shielded 25 pin...
  • Re: Who is Mike Miller???......
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Wed, 3 Oct 2001 16:41:40 -1000
    ...thought I'd gotten > comfortable with the list jargon --- ECU, Digifant, Digijet, Digiwife ---- and > now I am bemused by this new term. Is a...