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• Brake Light Troubleshooting Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 8 Jun 2014 12:15:44 -0700
  ...No brake warning light, either. A local VW shop worked on this a few weeks ago. They checked the brake light switches and found...
• Re: New circuit board options
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 21 Jul 2019 12:01:55 -0500
  Thanks Dennis - just so I’m clear, the warning light is 1st level and warning buzzer is 2nd level? Thanks Jeff > On Jul 21...
• Re: questions on temp gauges
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:03:00 -0800 (PST)
  Oops--- Warning! Warning! Brain fart in progress! Pay no attention to that vanagon behind the curtain, etc. etc. After posting my thermocouple expertise for...
• Re: Problems at the Bus Depot-Warning about poor service
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Fri, 6 Jan 2006 19:34:54 -0800
  ...Problems at the Bus Depot-Warning about poor service > In a message dated 1/6/06 7:43:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, Oxroad...
• Re: eBay seller warning / Ken Morgan aka jake4parts
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 09:46:39 -0600
  ...37 AM, Larry Chase <roadguy@roadhaus.com> > wrote: > Volks, > > eBay seller warning. > > You might want to stay clear of this character. > > Ken Morgan aka...
• Re: Troubling warning lights
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 18 Aug 2018 18:46:00 +0000
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• Seat belt relay
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 30 May 1998 20:33:47 -0700
  ...Seat belt warning light stays on. The light on the dash stays on, the wiring diagram indicates that it is controlled by a relay...
• Re: Moose XXXX Pie? Warning Possible Adult
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 15:37:59 -0500
  David Beierl wrote: People who disagree with his taste are reminded of the old > Maine story of the Moose-Turd Pie... > > david > > David Beierl...
• Brake Warning Light Stays On
  Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:56:26 EDT
  Sorry, I intended to say "There is no low brake fluid level indicator fitted" As I understand it this is fitted to the reservoir...
• Printing on Aluminum Sheet - NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:05:47 -0700
  ...Basically, I'm looking for someone to put the labels on an aluminum dashboard for the switches and warning lights. Any help is greatly...
• Re: Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:59:28 -0800
  ...Yet further proof of John Gabriel's "Greater Internet F-wad Theory" <http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2004/03/19> (profanity warning) -- John...
• Re: High Wind Warning!
  Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
  Thu, 28 Sep 2006 17:59:48 -0400
  >> What storm was this? I'm confused. The picasaweb dates the pix at Sept 4, 2004. http://picasaweb.google.com/markusmumper/HighWindWarning << Hurricane John...
• Re: Oil Light / Buzzer despite NORMAL pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 21 May 2003 23:02:43 -0400
  ...The dynamic oil pressure warning system is designed to be fail safe. There are basically two circuits. The low speed-pressure system consists of...
• Re: Help me diagnose and fix no brake lights
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 22:40:44 +0000
  ...These use 3 wire > > switches to supply the signals to the dash warning module and the rear > > brake lights. 85-91 vans use 2...
• Re: No Warning: Manual tranny now stuck in reverse! HELP!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:55:22 -0800
  ...On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:02 AM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > Subject line says it all. > > I had no warnings...
• Re: Water level/temp warning flasher
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:08:37 -0400
  ...If test #2 did not make the needle climb then your only low-coolant warning is the light. david At 08:21 AM 7...
• instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Soiney
  Wed, 22 Apr 1998 14:45:57 -0500
  ...There is some scratching on the warning lamp "glass" but otherwise ok mail if interested thanks!!
• towbar for '87 westy
  Historical mailing list - Bill Harris
  Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:32:41 -0400
  ...Any recommendations on brand (giving a used one a home would be ideal!) or warnings would be appreciated. I'm planning on removing the...
• Re: Warning!!! Check Your Speedometer - What a Sad, Sad Example
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 13 May 2002 12:53:04 +1200
  >Are you all serious??? My 1989 speedometer has BOTH the MPH and KPH printed >clearly on the dial!! Don't all vanagons have both...
• Re: Westfalia decals in high reflective material
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:52:46 EST
  ...BenT, we very much appreciate you voluntarily equipping your vehicles with a warning label like that. ;)>> What are fiends for? R-R-R BenT
• Re: Van just shut off
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 25 May 2005 11:49:02 EDT
  In a message dated 5/24/05 8:58:26 PM, sade75@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << Any ideas on the instant shut off...no warning...
• Was Diesel in Utah: NVC Warning!! Polital Content
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 14:49:47 -0800
  --- Zoltan <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> wrote: > Being only impartial and fair may offend some. Impartial and fair? You could work for Fox News! Tom __________________________________________________ Do...
• Forgot..I am a digester..
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:50:35 -0700
  ...the list, if you think it would be entertaining to figure out this weirdness with my dead batt and warning lights.. Thanks, Don Hanson
• Re: NVC: It's Friday Somewhere
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:31:21 -0800
  On 12/6/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > NVC > > I don't know why, but I found this really funny (WARNING...
• Re: Using the "extra" LEDs in the instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:10:46 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > Hi .. > one is 'suppossed' to turn the key on .. > then check that the warning lights are...
• Re: Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:12:09 -0700
  Actually, it is a temperature warning light first and a coolant level warning light second. Early watercooled Vanagons had no coolant level warning system...
• Re: oxygen sensor and alternator lights
  Historical mailing list - Dave C
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:53:04 -0500
  ...7-When the ignition is turned on, the oil pressure warning light comes on for a bulb check. It should so out after the...
• Re: gauge recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:08:13 EST
  ...G-tech accelerometer, recording on road dyno. (in the mirror) digital compass with exterior temperature monitoring, switches with sensor in refrigerator. (additional sensor warning...
• Re: Coolant bottle harbinger - opinions?
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:31:15 -0700
  ...When the warning light came on I killed the engine and coasted to a > stop. Here's hoping i haven't done any damage...
• Re: Slow-poke vanagon warning sign
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 22:52:40 -0400
  ...camping/ > Photo of a vanagon with a special orange striped > flashing warning sign to alert other drivers to the > slow-moving vehicle. > Thought it...
• Re: Broken Stebro Muffler Bracket / Malcolm's trip + FIBER EXHAUST GASKET WARNING
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Thu, 11 Aug 2005 12:43:35 -0400
  ...Broken Stebro Muffler Bracket / Malcolm's trip + FIBER > EXHAUST GASKET WARNING > > I have not installed my Stembro yet on my '84 Westy but all...
• Re: cluster troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 6 Jun 2012 07:19:44 -0700
  ...The resistor connects the single oil switch wire of the 14 pin connector directly to the oil warning led. On dynamic dual clusters the...
• Re: Coolant temp warning lamp glitch?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 15:23:28 -0700
  ...Coolant temp warning lamp glitch? > I searched the archives with "temperature warning red" and "coolant > warning red" as the seeds before posting this. **************** Better...
• Re: Help me diagnose and fix no brake lights
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 11:04:58 -1000
  re this brake warning light module K ... in figuring out how this circuit works .. it could be useful to consider that the brake light...
• Re: How to disable oil warning buzzer?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 13 May 2004 12:46:04 -0700
  ...The whole concept is faulty as the oil warning system is important and should be fixed or at least made to always use the...
• Re: Warning light
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 13:07:33 -0800
  ...Jowell <dennisjowell@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to understand the warning light on the temperature gauge of my > 1988 Westy. > Going off the...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 08:13:41 -0800
  ...rpm of 3700 or 65mph~ There is not any gauge or warning light that will overcome driver ignorance. How many stories are there of...
• Re: headlights
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 07:31:49 -0800
  > does the headlight switch just give it up no warning or is there a relay > that will just die out ? the switch itself can...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 08:53:17 -0700
  ...Nov 2002 02:54:12 EST From: JordanVw@AOL.COM Subject: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE... >Ever since i've...
• Re: A WARNING!!! (Was: Cleaning the water tank!?)
  Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:53:30 -0800
  ...A WARNING!!! (Was: Cleaning the water tank!?) On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Ward Smith wrote: > How many people do you know that have been...
• Re: Bostig Oil Level Warning Light Circuit
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 20 Dec 2013 19:24:44 -0700
  ...I'd like to eliminate this false indication of low oil level by building a circuit which causes the warning light to illuminate only...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:45:22 -0400
  ...Byproduct of adding a hard start relay, which messed with a ground on the warning module via the starter solenoid. Yrs, d
• Coolant Fairies - Another Q
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:03:31 -0700
  ...no leaking coolant & coolant level was normal & has remained so. *Is gurgling coolant, if that's what I heard, a warning sound? Thanks, Phaedra...
• Re: WARNING!! ebay 86 german syncro ambulance/high-top
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Sibley
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 17:04:10 EST
  YOU ARE CORRECT SIR!!!!! this michael papp tried ripping me off a few months ago, it was like PULLING MY EYELIDS OFF WITH NAILCLIPPERS...
• first gear clash
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:40:46 -0400
  ...No warning of this and sometimes will go for days without it happening. Recently replaced clutch master cylinder, could a bubble in the fluid...
• Re: Audible temperature gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 13 May 2010 18:51:59 -0400
  ...Why just the temp gauge? Does your wife selectively ignore it? *All* the warning lights on the Vanagon are stop-right-now emergencies. Of...
• Re: Headlight buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 07:37:04 -0700
  ...Geoff, Actually, I removed the key on warning buzzer relay... drove me nutz... But I did put in a headlight warning buzzer. There are...
• Re: Electrical puzzle
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:21:12 -0700
  ...some seat belt stuff I have not looked at closely. > > > > I also noted that #50 goes to starter, digifant, idle-control, brake > warning light...
• Re: Water temp warning light flashing
  Historical mailing list - silcarr
  Wed, 12 Nov 2014 18:29:17 -0800
  ...All the warning light is doing is telling you that the coolant level in the main tank is low. We had this happen last...
• Re: beeper for hand brake
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Thu, 23 Oct 2014 10:41:12 -0700
  ...I don't see why you couldn't do the same thing with the handbrake warning light - you'd wire it up so the...
• Re: Phishing alert
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 20 Sep 2005 21:57:32 EDT
  Thanks for the warning--it was a warning right? I've gotten several phishing e-mails from "paypal" over the last month noting they...
• Re: Vanagon overheating on trip
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 18 Jul 2015 13:48:40 -0400
  ...Great! Until now, now the needle is slightly above the coolant > warning light and the light flashes its angry warning to me. > > > > 4. Coolant...
• Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 14:29:31 -0700
  ...I would just make it so there are just two requirements for an extra big warning light to be on ....ignition is on, and...
• Re: Help me diagnose and fix no brake lights
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 12:49:35 -1000
  ...These use 3 wire >>> switches to supply the signals to the dash warning module and the rear >>> brake lights. 85-91 vans use 2...
• EBay Scam - word of warning
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 15:08:47 -0700
  ...I know a lot of you use Ebay, so I feel this is a valid warning. This should be basic knowlege for some of...
• algebra-impaired
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Wed, 6 Sep 2006 21:50:56 -0400
  ...So, I trace the current track in the Bentley for the front interior lights and it meanders thought the seatbelt warning system control unit...
• Re: 2.1L oil light and warning buzzer problem...???
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 5 May 2003 07:23:32 -0400
  ...Eric JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > can old oil be a cause of making the oil pressure warning light and buzzer > come on on the...
• Re: DOOH!! ECU Idiot Warning!?
  Historical mailing list - TBill
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 01:50:19 -0700
  Regards your newly illuminated O2 lite: Your options are: 1. Spend money for mechanic to tell you all is well. 2. Ignore it. 3...
• Re: warning eurovan owners/ 134a
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 4 Jul 1999 00:51:54 -0400
  >I'm still not sold on 134a. He is one of three people I know of with a >track record of grief connected with...
• Re: British Westy Magazine?
  Historical mailing list - joe brown
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 06:39:03 -0800
  WARNING!!! I subscribed to the VW Camper and Commercial magazine for one year. I only recieved 2 of the 4 issues I was supposed...