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• Re: product report
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:13:23 -0400
  ...unit was sitting on a table, and both sensors should have shown the same temperature. There is no way to calibrate these... you get...
• Re: UrgentHelp re; Coolant System
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 18:27:18 -0800
  ...I think this is very strange! Since this sensor is for coolant level and not temperature (as I had mistaken), will the temp guage...
• Re: Wont idle when cold
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 May 2009 10:03:13 -0700
  ...Wont idle when cold You have a defective or disconnected fuel injection temperature sensor. D On 27/05/09 9:27 AM, "Edward Maikranz...
• Re: Clip for temperature sensors at thermostat housing (2.1L)
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:08:04 -0400
  ...The one piece that neither > > of us can find, so far, are the spring clips that hold the two temperature > > sensors onto the thermostat...
• Re: 83' won't start when hot
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:54:26 -0400
  ...Disconnect the wire to the temperature sensor. Connect one lead of the meter to the wire going into the sensor, and the other to...
• Re: Coolant Hoses, Complete Set -- Remove and Replace
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Wed, 24 Jun 2020 21:15:09 -0400
  ...Alloy rims, oil temperature sensor, oil cooler, frame-mounted hitch, minor body work. gab
• Re: Never fill your oil to max mark!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Jul 1994 01:36:37 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Derek, could it be that your temperature sensors read higher with more oil just because there's more of it. For example, if it...
• Re: Radiator Cover on Vangon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 13:40:12 -0500
  ...The temperature sensor is mounted in the thermostat housing that is bolted to the front of the left head. It's easy to see...
• Re: Bus Depot OXS Dilemma; Where Is the Truth?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Mon, 28 Apr 2003 20:43:48 EDT
  ...Sorry ass mechanics! there is a lot of good info just searching for "oxygen sensor " Jeff E. Lilburn, Ga. 87'WESTY Weekender (BOXOBLOX) 87...
• Re: Tooooooooooooo ritch a startup...com on guys!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 00:15:11 -0400
  ...i suspect a bad coolant temperature sensor. measure that while you have your multimeter out also. jonathan On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, Benny boy...
• Re: 87 Westy Engine Running Warm---At Wits End
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 7 Jul 2007 10:28:50 -0400
  ...procedure successfully in the past. > >What is the temperature of coolant at the gauge sensor when the gauge needle >is at LED center? Anyone...
• Re: Working ranges for Temp sensor and AFM
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 09:45:12 -0400
  ...At equal temperatures, though, the Temp I= > sensor in the AFM should measure about the same as the Temp II sensor= in > the motor...
• Re: diesel warm start ??
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Mar 97 23:46:21 EST
  ...Anyway, for a quick, dirty fix, just pull (and leave unconnected) the wire to the glow plug temperature sensor on the head (or more...
• Re: 87 Vanagon temperature light
  Historical mailing list - mike and becky
  Sat, 10 Oct 1998 17:33:23 -0400
  ...I replaced that along with the sensor and it worked fine (for a while). I recently replaced ALL the coolant pipes and hoses because...
• Re: running hot....any ideas? UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:19:05 -0500
  ...Can you use a meter to check the resistance of the temperature sensor >when the engine is cold and hot? >I believe the Bentley...
• Re: Engine Running cold
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 17:52:53 -0500
  ...You could be having problems with the blue temperature sensor that send to the temp gage. If you are in a hot climate, and...
• Re: Engine management (manual control of mixture)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 16 Jan 2000 08:39:57 -0500
  David Marshall wrote: > The O2 sensor is basically an exhaust temprature gauge. The Oxygen Sensor senses oxygen, not temperature. It has to be hot...
• Temp II Sensor install procedure
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 12:27:53 -0400
  ...You're Vanagon runs bad when first started and runs fine after a few minutes (after the o2 sensor is at temperature). Or, you...
• Re: oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 7 May 2007 09:19:46 -0700
  ...The temperature gauge should pass the center but should be still far from the red zone at the far right side. The sensor responaible...
• Re: help! (Home, sweet home!)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Nov 1995 10:25:00 -0600 (CST)
  ...This time in the snow-covered West Virginia Mountains, after dark, at below-freezing temperatures. I was ready to sell the bastard--or push...
• Re: Infrared thermometers
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 23 Sep 2018 20:34:27 -0400
  ...And surface temperature probes have their own problems. So much easier if you can bury the sensor in a mass of whta you're...
• Re: REPAIR SAFETY - COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 06:49:28 -0500
  ...REPAIR SAFETY - COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR (LONG) >Fun speculation > >Frightening story John. Let me ask you to speculate about how that coolant >was propelled out...
• Re: Diesel Westy Glow Plug LED
  Historical mailing list - Robert Crawford
  Tue, 5 Nov 1996 12:48:30 -0800
  ...Is there a >temperature sensor which tells the LED to go out?? There is a Temperature sender in the engine (I think that it...
• Re: distilled water
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:43:08 EDT
  ...I have pulled the sensor connector once in a while to make sure the sensor is working correctly. I have not had a drop...
• Oxygen Sensors
  Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
  Thu, 3 Jul 1997 14:18:25 -0400
  ...the ECU supplies the sensor with around 500mV and the resistance of the sensor varies, depending on the temperature of the exhaust. Since the...
• Re: Blinking temperature light
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 13:26:45 -0400
  ...If it is full then you have a problem with the sensor or the wiring. If it is low you need to investigate further...
• A/C compressor not turning
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 1996 16:27:01 GMT
  ...Outside temperature was 70F so the temp sensors should have allowed the compressor to engage. Before I have it looked at by a professional...
• Re: TIICo - temperature issues
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:44:10 -0700
  ...Is there any way to make the fan come on sooner? There might be a lower rad. temp. sensor. -Dana- > Bob > East Haddam, CT
• LOW POWER 84GL
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 6 Apr 1997 04:18:38 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I have also changed the temperature sensor #1 that is next to the temperature sender near water pump. I also get the mysterious and...
• Re: New thermostat funky?
  Historical mailing list - syncro.carboncow
  Sun, 2 Dec 2007 21:46:39 -0500
  ...that had the two sensors? If not > would there be a way to retrofit a > cylinder head temperature sensor? > > Allan > > On Dec 2, 2007...
• Re: adding resister to center 1.9 coolant temp gauge?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 6 Jul 2010 23:37:55 -0700
  ...sensor that connects to the temp gauge, could vary from brand to brand in terms of a given resistance at a given coolant temperature...
• High Idle when restarted hot
  Historical mailing list - Ronald D Maxseiner
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:11:22 -0400
  ...I have check both the temperature sensors and they seem to be OK. Anybody know what this could be? Thanks, Ron Maxseiner 1985 GL...
• Re: Best placement for outside air temperature sender?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 12:18:17 -0500
  ...wind is blowing on it." I wouldn't think that wind would make a difference on a temperature sensor (even if it is wet...
• Re: Working ranges for Temp sensor and AFM
  Historical mailing list - Javier
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 07:35:01 -0000
  ...I am trying to help a friend with his van; we disconnected the Temperature sensor after feeling that idle was errant, and,.... it worked...
• Re: Oxygen sensor replacement....alternate source for sensor?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 13 May 2003 08:57:26 -0700
  Paul, Temp2 sensor measures the temperature of the coolant and tells the ecu when engine is warm and to lean out the mixture. Order...
• question on temperature gauge wiring
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:26:25 -0500
  I recently replaced the temperature gauge sending unit and the plug on my 90 vanagon. The reason for replacing the sending unit was that...
• Oxygen sensor question.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 8 Sep 2014 08:19:54 -0700
  ...Now my gas consumption went back to appx where it was without an O2 sensor...and the running temperature has dropped, to the point...
• Re: solar charge controller
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:58:13 -0700
  ...It also has an optional remote battery temperature sensor which I would recommend using. I have seen over 20 F difference with the battery...
• Silicon Chip Online - A Smart Mixture Display For Your Car
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 6 Jun 2004 19:41:55 -0500
  ...sensor, described as "NTK manufactured Ford E7TF 9F472 DA " , and includes a graph showing the response curves of the sensor at three different temperatures...
• Re: How does the Oxy Sensor Work/ go bad?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 26 Nov 1999 18:04:43 -0800
  ...of the sensor has less O2 differences and the > voltage output drops to zero. > > BUT the sensor must reach operating temperature to work(real...
• Re: OXS and battery light on intermitant
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 08:51:33 -0500
  ...the pre-heat elements is to assist the O2 sensor in getting to operating temperature faster as in when there is a cold engine...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 1 Nov 2016 15:41:45 -0700
  ...the Oxygen Sensor with a known good one.New Air Filter.New Fuel InjectorsNew Fuel Injection Temperature SensorNew Air Temperature SensorNew Throttle Position SwitchPer...
• Vanagon idle hunting --FIX
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Apr 94 10:27:38 EDT
  ...Cold temperature performance was just fine. Joel wrote the following in response: > Now THAT's the behavior of a bad temp coolant sensor! and...
• Getting coolant level warning to work on '82 diesel
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Wed, 21 May 2008 12:26:05 -0400
  ...It had no level sensor, but there was what appeared to be an electrical connector for one, i.e. it had right kind of...
• Re: full throttle switch boost - HOW TO?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 14:01:43 EDT
  ...There are no excess, unnecessary frivolous switches or wires or sensors in any factory electronic fuel management installation. Includes European, Japanese and American models...
• Re: fan switch or sensor
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sun, 28 Sep 2003 18:14:38 +0200
  ...The part you mention is a temp sensor and a switch. It has a temperature sensor in contact with the coolant at the front...
• bosch info: vanagons 1983-85 water-cooled
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 14 Aug 94 20:06:32 CDT
  ...PRESSURE REGULATOR, 0 280 160 205 Volkswagen 1985-83 Vanagon 1913cc (DH) 1991-86 Vanagon 2109cc (MV) TEMPERATURE SENSOR COOLANT, 0 280 130 026...
• more bosch info: 1983-1985 water-cooled buses
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 12 Aug 94 16:41:47 CDT
  ...PRESSURE REGULATOR, 0 280 160 205 Volkswagen 1985-83 Vanagon 1913cc (DH) 1991-86 Vanagon 2109cc (MV) TEMPERATURE SENSOR COOLANT, 0 280 130 026...
• Re: Changed thermostat - temp gauge still reads stone cold
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:48:27 -0800
  ...housing and ground, then ditto for sensor housing, and gage > will read cold irrespective of engine temperature. > > dan > > On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09...
• Re: Boise parts store?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 11:01:21 -0700
  ...basic parts to try near or north of Boise - > fuel filter, temperature sensor? > > > > Sincerely, > > Andree Hurley > > Viewit.com > https://www.viewit.com/ > KIX: > http...
• Re: Bad in town Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Fri, 19 Jan 2001 15:08:33 -0600
  ...Our vans run in open loop until the coolant temperature 2 sensor voltage reads 0.3 -0.4 volts. Then it goes into closed...
• Re: 2.1WBX running rich
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 17 Jan 2015 12:34:25 -0500
  ...I have done all the usual checks such as disconnecting temperature two sensor, disconnecting the oxygen sensor, checking with a can of carb cleaner...
• Re: Van dying once warmed up; FI motor
  Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
  Wed, 8 Aug 2001 15:05:32 -0500
  ...On my Vanagon, there is a coolant temperature sensor, air temperature sensor, air flow sensor, O2 sensor, and several switches to check. On most...
• More temp II sensor...
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:28:33 -0400
  ...Clip for temperature sensors at thermostat housing (2.1L) > > > > This might seem a bit crazy, but right now I am having a hard time...
• Re: Running issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:34:31 -0400
  The O2 sensor is not getting on line fast enough. On a warm restart the ECU will look for that sensor in about a...
• Re: Another new owner question...
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:33:18 -0500
  ...I'd check the temperature sensor and connector. Normal operation for Vangons is good reliable running and reasonable power. >>> Lawrence Cortright <cortrigl@ERAU.EDU...
• Coolant temperature sensor
  Historical mailing list - Bill Burnham
  Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:08:07 -0400
  ...Yesterday I replaced my coolant temp sensor (engine part, not the one that is in the coolant tank) and now I'm experiencing a...
• Re: external temperature gauge
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:59:56 -0600
  ...of the individual sensor. In general, the resistance is so high (100's of kOhms at ambient), and the temperature/resistance curve is so...
• Re: Joy Hecht's problem's solved?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 23 May 2005 12:52:57 -0700
  ...Unfortunately, once the > coolant is gone, the temperature sensor has no way of knowing what the > temperature of the engine is, since air doesn...
• water pump
  Historical mailing list - Paul Wang
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 23:17:23 EST
  ...Could the installation of water pump (poor workmanship) cause the car loosing power, temperature sensor, thermostat, etc. Would appreciate your input. Paul