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• Re: Instrument light
  Historical mailing list - B. Webb
  Sat, 12 Feb 2000 20:08:39 +0000
  ...know where I can find the dash light that goes behind the > defrost fan switch and heater controls for a 84 Vanagon? Thanks Jeff
• Re: Front heater never shuts off
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 24 May 2024 19:42:23 -0700
  ...Front heater never shuts off >> >> My 91 is so uncomfortable in the summer. >> Heat pours out of the dash with the heat control fully...
• Re: Auxiliary Heater Control problem. Name that diode!
  Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
  Sat, 6 Oct 2007 14:31:23 -0500
  ...Auxiliary Heater Control problem. Name that diode! Hello everyone... It's getting a little cold here in Canada, so I'm thinking it's...
• Re: Idle Control
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:25:37 -0500
  ...The functions of the aux air regulator, solenoid idle valves and idle stab module are combined in the full-fledged idle control system (controller...
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:39:11 -0600
  ...Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > > there are lots of vanagon owners that don't know about the heater > > control lever under the back seat. -- David McNeely
• Re: Lubrication of Heater/Ventilation Control Cables
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:46:12 -0500
  Hi Karl, The link doesn’t work for me. Could you send again? Eric Caron > On Dec 18, 2023, at 9:28 PM, Karl...
• Re: Aurgh! Vanagon climate controls make me mental
  Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
  Fri, 08 Mar 1996 14:12:32 -0800
  ...For the rear heater there is a 3 speed fan switch next to > the steering column on the right side. This controls the fan...
• Re: Connecting a 2nd battery & fridge questions
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 07 Jan 1997 13:00:37 -0800
  ...The control panel (and fuse) are also connected to post 87. The switching posts 86 and 85 are connected to the alternator terminal D...
• Electrical woes update
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 20:07:54 EST
  ...swapped the load control relay, cleaned all the grounds, and fixed the horn ground. Voltage fluxuation stays normal with the heater switch on high...
• Fridge Wiring question
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:22:17 -0800
  ...is also no thermostatic control when hooked up to 12 volt. Lastly, there appears to be a separate heater wire. Looks like a gray...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:58:51 -0700
  ...is controlled by the valve which > adjusts the amount of hot coolant flowing through heater core. �Where > the heat comes out is controlled by...
• Re: CB placement
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Jun 1996 11:18:48 -0500
  ...The mic hangs below the heater controls. This location is out of the way and still accessible. It is a bit of a reach...
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:43:44 -0800
  ...It has the green-knobed manual >>>> timer in the dash just below the heater controls like that which was >>>> present in our old 1972...
• Re: How to bleed the cooling system???
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 18 Nov 2000 19:00:28 -0800
  ...The heater valve placement and hose routing is different along with the flap controls. They do seem to make noises not often heard on...
• Front heater Blues...88 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sun, 4 Apr 2004 10:15:27 -0400
  ...The rear heater just blows totally hot air. I looked yesterday at the valve that controls the coolant flow to this heater core, and...
• Re: Questions about Gas Heater from 82 Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:25:07 -0800
  ...with electronic thermostatic control--we had a propex in our old '76 westy and it was *nice* and no gas heater scariness! I'd...
• Re: Questions about Gas Heater from 82 Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:25:07 -0800
  ...with electronic thermostatic control--we had a propex in our old '76 westy and it was *nice* and no gas heater scariness! I'd...
• Re: heating start-up
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:56:44 -0800
  Make sure the valve on the rear heater is open fully and the temp control in the dash is also open. You should start...
• amplifier installation
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 17:39:42 -0800
  ...removed my heater ( I live in the tropics). Also have a crossover behind the glove compartment, next to the cruise control module. Hector ----- Original...
• Re: Heater controls, 84.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 01:37:42 -0400
  At 12:36 PM 8/21/2002, Leon Korkin wrote: >I made an improvement here. Found piece of thin metal tubing, cut to >length...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:38:07 -0700
  ...Heater control lever positions may have a slight affect, depending on lever positions. on that outboard vent flow . as long as it doesn't...
• Platinum 5000 btu catalytic space heater offered
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 10:58:21 -0600
  I have one propane fueled platinum media 5,000 btu (maximum) catalytic space heater with regulator. This can be setup to run as a...
• Re: [Re: Emergency engine cooling]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:28:22 MDT
  ...weather's warm. "Cooling" the engine with the heater gives an extra measure of controll & protection. Sometimes I wish for a teflon sock, but...
• some parts 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:53:11 -0500
  ...idle control unit from 88 van idle stabilizer unit 88 van front heater blower motor-works front heater core no leaks rear heater core...
• Re: WAS:trip out west-NOW: Heater valve
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 6 Aug 2010 09:07:05 -0500
  ...wrote: >> ..... >> >> >> > Also, removing the >> > heater/fresh air control plastic plate so you can see into that part of >> > the controls, or to make adjustments...
• Re: I need three black plastic heater control levers...
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Johnson
  Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:57:06 -0700
  ...in the frozen north I sometimes slit the top > of the control as far as the little hole. I also warm them up with...
• F&%$@@!! Heater-Vanagon help
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Nov 95 00:13:57 EST
  ...the more air flow from the heater) but it no longer blows variably by using the control. My blower for the footwell in the...
• Truma heater, like propex, for cheap but...
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:46:32 -0400
  ...Also, there is no control device. The manual shows 2 different basic controls and mentions a bunch of others that can operate it. The...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:59:21 -0700
  ...John, I had the same problem. �New heater valve and careful realignment and lubricating the control cable solved it. �mcneely -- Neil n 65 kb...
• Re: question regarding front heater switch and knob, 1990 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:47:04 -0500
  ...Any ideas how to fix this? I need my heater to >work correctly in these >cold weather days. I'm sorry to say the...
• Re: Heater Stuck on Hot
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 5 May 2003 19:56:11 -0700
  ...The temperature control for the front heater (middle lever of the three levers, is stuck in the right (hot) position. When I try to...
• Re: install heater core in AC housing.
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 16:48:53 -0800
  ...At first glance, the heater box looked like H2O one, but upon second inspection, I'm not certain. Can't find "knockout" for heater...
• Re: Webasto HL 18B Air Heater
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:27:49 -0700
  ...Does anyone know how to get it going? Or does anyone have an owners manual? > > Info: > -- There is a timer/start control on the...
• front heater core valve
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Thu, 6 Jun 2002 21:40:20 -0500
  Just replaced my front heater core valve since I was getting hot air on the highway with the control set to off. It was...
• For Sale Eberspacher BN-6
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:17:48 -0600
  ...The complete unit is here with the rear seat blower, the plastic rear crossover, the BN-6 heater, All dash controls (slide levers) it...
• Re: Another dumb question, air control slider lighting
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:28:11 -0800
  sure, I gave it a go http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/vanagon-heater-control-light-led-hack/ alistair On 2012-11-18...
• Re: Diagnoses Please!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 09:58:32 -0400 (EDT)
  ...hypothisizing here, is the vaccuum control unit that moves the flaps inside of the box that houses the heater core. I assume that is...
• Re-wiring after a fire
  Historical mailing list - Alan Gondry
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:59:58 -0700
  ...I had a short at the heater controls that lead to a small electrical fire. This has left me without dash lights. Not sure...
• Re: Warm air from under dash.
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 21:15:02 -0400
  ...I haven't seen the van, but she claims to be turning off all of the heater controls. This is more and more annoying...
• Re: OOPS Re: HELP HELP HELP Big Headlight Trouble
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 Feb 2003 11:56:24 -0500
  ...and powers the other devices -- heater blower, rear defrost, front and rear wipers, air-conditioning control, cruise control on automatic transmission vehicles, power mirrors...
• Re: Heater control lever
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:18:33 -0400
  ...Time, mhoffmann@RCN.COM writes: > So one of my four heater/air control levers has had the tip get > loose and > pull off. It...
• Re: 1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and Source
  Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
  Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:04:08 -0700
  ...1982 Heater Cables for Climate Control - Part Number and > Source > > There he is! > > Not sure what parts he needs, but here's a list...
• Re: Front heater never shuts off
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 23 May 2024 19:28:41 -0700
  ...out of the dash with the heat control fully off. > Recommendations mostly point to replacing the control valve which is a difficult process. Howes...
• Re: rear heater core in front, was: New thermostat funky?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 19:10:48 -0900
  ...heater core mounted in > > there, but do I recall correctly that the black plastic portion > on the > > core which mates to the heater control...
• Seeks advice for alternate implemintation of applied Vanagon engineering. Whew.
  Historical mailing list - John Tullier
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 23:09:22 -0800
  ...The rear blower motor is dead and I now have a gap in my heater lines where once rested the retched remains of a...
• Re: heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 7 Jun 2004 17:30:44 -0700
  If you Google it, you'll find: http://www.gowesty.com/flow-thru_ventilation.html and maybe others. M --- Bike Florida <bikeflorida@EARTHLINK.NET...
• Re: heater fan whine
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:16:29 -0500
  ...using a >relay(relays) to reduce the load on the front heater control switch. > >Anyone have a link showing this??? Use the high-speed...
• FS: BA6 Aux Heater Parts
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:35:37 -0800
  ...Heater, I have: Blower motor, fuel pump, glow plug, flame switch, 2 rubber collars, tempreture sensor, ignition coil (not in photo). The controls/parts...
• Re: Heater flap foam replacement detail
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:01:57 -0800
  you'll get sooner heater performance in winter Jack, by having the heater temp lever ( controls the heater valve that controls coolant flow through...
• Re: Replaced that heater valve today!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 08:45:51 -0500
  ...Jim On Aug 28, 2004, at 8:33 AM, Larry Alofs wrote: > How do you control it? > Do you have any pictures? > > Larry A...
• Re: Warm air from under dash.
  Historical mailing list - John Sweet
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 12:51:08 -0700
  ...I haven't seen the van, but she claims to be > turning off all of the heater controls. This is more and more > annoying...
• Re: It's cold out there
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 2 Jan 2018 21:23:23 -0500
  ...In my experience, the front heater is good for your feet and keeping the windshield clear. The rear heater is the one that controls...
• Blower Motor Vibration Blues
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 12:27:42 -0500
  Volks, My newly-installed heater blower motor vibrates the dash like the bed in a cheap motel I'd like to forget. I've...
• Re: Aux. Gas Heater -Eber...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 10:21:18 +0200
  ...de (Richard Lumb) > writes: > > << My '86 Westy Multivan has the Eberspacher control in exactly this > position. >> > > and your westy is a european model, right...
• Mistery Item
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 16:58:10 +0100
  ...ducts going to it. Inside the van there is a temp. control rotary knob. Is it a heater or an air-con unit? Martin
• Re: BA6 & DA6 aux heaters
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:42:30 -0700
  ...I replaced up > to the front heater control valve. > > Jay Snyder > > > > > Bob Whitby <rpwhitby@MINDSPRING.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 04/09/2002 > 12...
• Re: how to use heater controls on dash. '88 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 07:04:11 EDT
  ...I am a little confused as to how the heater controls on the dash work. it is 4 sliding knobs. I have put them...
• NEWS FLASH: replace bottom flap seals without pulling heater and dash
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:51:20 -0600
  With my late-model heater/air plenum sitting on the conference table in my office, I noticed that the bottom flaps are not only...
• Re: Propex probs (& need manufacturer's phone #)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 12 Dec 1997 22:49:19 -0800
  ...As it is, if the fan is turned on manually >(at the heater control panel), hot air blasts out for a good 30 seconds...
• Re: Climate Control Cable Meltdown - '84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 15:55:24 -0700
  I also have been looking all over town for a good heater foam replacement. I finally end up at a Craft Store and they...