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• Anyone parting out a 83.5 - 85 1.9L bus? Part needed.
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 15:43:41 -0800
  I need a heatsink for my TiiCo ignition control unit. You can see a picture of one here... http://www.vgonman.com/ignconsink.htm...
• need some ID on parts
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vieira
  Wed, 28 May 2003 11:42:30 -0700
  ...left hand side wall its a green box, is that the engine transfer control unit? and is there a way to test it ? .. and...
• Re: ICU issue?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:28:07 -0400
  ...Disconnecting the idle control unit removed a the idle surge and allows van to be drivable, though idle is too low. > > I’m a...
• Re: Emisson Control unit question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:25:15 -0700
  ...From that point on the ECU runs the pump > whenever it > >see pulses from the hall unit in the distributor. > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to...
• Re: Disabling Oil Warning Buzzer - need advice
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 8 Jan 2009 20:08:32 -0500
  ...looked, but look at Bentley P 90.23 for > the Dynamic Control Unit pinout. P 97.74 is the '86 electrical diagram > and shows...
• Re: Lunch with Bentley
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Nov 1994 14:41:25 -0800
  ...you may not want to dis-connect your EGR because your injection control unit is setting the mixture assuming that some of the molecules...
• Re: New cd player
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 11 May 2006 18:57:04 -0500
  ...I haven't been very impressed with >the interface units that let you control your ipod through the deck, too >slow. I can use...
• Re: WTB: bad Idle Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:35:01 -0500
  jbange wrote: > Looking for a couple BROKEN idle control modules for a reverse > engineering > project. Investigating the feasibility of replacing it with a simple...
• Re: VANAGON digest 1403
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Tue, 24 Jun 1997 12:08:33 -0600 (MDT)
  ...There are four levers > on the dash control. The fourth (bottom) lever opens a fresh-air flap > at the bottom of the heater unit...
• iPod solution?
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Sat, 11 Jun 2005 15:44:24 -0700
  I'd vote for finding a head unit with a 1/8" input jack as well...gives the most flexibility and avoids the need...
• Re: mystery silver box?
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Sat, 30 Jan 1999 19:55:14 -0800
  Bill, That silver box is the control unit for the cruise control. In my Bentley '80 to '91, it's on page 27.25...
• New to water cooled, temp questions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Becker
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:33:06 -0400
  ...4) On the heater unit under the rear seat, I notice that there is a valve that controls water to this unit. For the...
• Emissions Failure
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Jun 1995 21:17:15 -0400
  ...I've changed everything except the control unit, including all new sensors, new air flow box, new coil, new air filter, plugs etc, etc...
• Brand new rear speakers FS (factory units)
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Wed, 15 Oct 2003 16:59:49 +0000
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• Re: Front heater never shuts off
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 24 May 2024 11:51:15 -0700
  ...heat control fully off. > Recommendations mostly point to replacing the control valve which is a > difficult process. Howes sells a deluxe unit for $90...
• Re: Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - John Clavin
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:04:40 -0600
  ...I could see no way that the >>ECU or Hall Control Unit could tell it to turn off for a warm engine. I >>suspect...
• Re: No ignition on restart after 5 to 10 mile drive in 90+F weather
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Thu, 6 Aug 2015 18:26:25 -0400
  ...My second suspicion is that their is a problem with the ignition control unit. I replaced that unit in 2003 when I put in...
• Re: Solar controller question..semi off topic.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
  Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:26:06 -0600
  ...Older controllers just took 12V and ignored the rest. MPPT controller take the full voltage from the controller and convert it to 12V at...
• Idle Air Control Valve
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 08:12:52 -0800
  ...gasket - clean and check throttle body valve - replace the ICU, idle control unit with a known good one from a perfect running van and...
• Re: That Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:58:29 -0700
  ...That Audiovox Cruise Control > > >I know from searching the archives that others have tried, and like, the Audiovox cruise control > >http://www.jcwhitney.com...
• Re: Igntion coil failure
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:29:30 -0700
  ...The "transistorized ignition control unit" in the ECU controls both the voltage and firing of the coil. These coils don't appear to have...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 11:05:20 -0800
  ...separate idle control system used on the 1.9 and 2.1 WBX It looks like the GW engine position unit has 2 hall...
• Re: WTB: Injector Driver Module
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:23:27 -0700
  ...The part number you refer to is correctly called an Ignition Control Module - runs the Hall Unit on the distributor. Fits 79 Cal Bus...
• Emission / Air Mass Sensor - could it be the cause?
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Ziegler
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 17:22:12 -0400
  ...ECU, sensors, Idle control... new sparks, wires, distributor, air filter - timing tuneup new temp sensor, O2 sensor check for vacuum leaks, check idle control...
• Re: Weird electricals
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 4 May 1999 23:08:05 -0400
  ...seemed to right itself when I re-connected > the idle stabilizer control unit. Yes, it works better when it's connected <g>. d David...
• Weekend from hell 3
  Historical mailing list - John M. Moore
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:21:29 EST
  ...Everything works, but there is no brain to control it! This was discovered by subbing in a functioning used unit. Whoopee, it started right...
• Re: FS on eBay: Idle Stabilizer valve and Control Unit/Shawn's On Duty
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Fri, 18 Apr 2003 11:48:47 -0400
  BTW please don't bite my head off. I have genuine interest in Sean's vanagon related posting. I bet a few people could...
• Re: Mystery Missing Relay
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 23 May 2003 21:07:37 -0700
  ...Page 97.244 of latest Bentley driver's seat heater control unit and just to the left is it's fuse Mark "Loren A...
• Re: What's a good radio/CD player for the vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:47:42 -0600
  Michael, does this unit control the IPOD and does the USB connect to the rear of the deck? On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at...
• Re: Flashing coolant light
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:35:57 -0400
  ...Could be the coolant-level control unit, in relay panel on new-type panels, up under left side of dash with old-type panels...
• Re: Surging Idle fixed! / High O2 sensor readings
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 04:06:10 -0600
  ...I exchanged the valve > and control unit from my other van which confirmed the stabilizer control > was bad. > If anyone has a good idle...
• Re: Aftermarket Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:02:50 -0800
  ...But the Behr unit was quite a job anyway. > > The V.A. units with all inclusive, heat, air, defrost in one unit is > defenitely...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 14:19:59 -0800
  ...The USB >> socket must not be used to power other USB devices. >> >> Can the BORCO display data from an engine control unit? >> >> No, the...
• Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:48:13 -0700
  ...From there it goes to 4/86 of the electromagnetic coil on the digifant control unit relay. The coil is energized, and this closes...
• Re: '85 vanagon passenger compartment fan...
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 21:55:56 -0500
  ...82. > You should get the inner control lever assembly and cables with it, all > as a unit. The cable for the heater valve will...
• Re: '85 vanagon passenger compartment fan...
  Historical mailing list - Bryant Baecht
  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:44:34 -0600
  ...You should get the inner control lever assembly and cables with it, all as a unit. The cable for the heater valve will need...
• Re: ISC troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:23:16 -0800
  ...So far I have built a couple annoying prototype digital controllers. I blew up the first one (5v controllers don't like 12v). The...
• Re: satellite antenna placement
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:38:30 -0800
  ...Eventually, my Sirius control unit will pop up out of the ash tray when you lift the lid. Good luck, TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987...
• Re: Aux. Gas Heater -Eber...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 12:06:22 +0200
  ...Westy Multivan has the Eberspacher control in exactly this position. In addition there is a separate timer unit on the dash. The red light...
• Re: idle stabelizer control unit solution?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 07:27:54 EDT
  ...The temp sender and Idle stab unit are both plug in units. The idle stab is pricey (around $300 if I remember right) but...
• Re: vacuum advance/retard control unit
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Tue, 3 Oct 2000 22:33:51 EDT
  ...He said that >if I >disconnect the vacuum hose from the throttle valve that runs to the >vacuum >unit on the distributor, and suck...
• Re: '85 vanagon passenger compartment fan...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 11 Nov 2005 11:48:58 -0800
  ...82. >You should get the inner control lever assembly and cables with it, all >as a unit. The cable for the heater valve will...
• Re: Help! irratic idling while wet
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 22:52:50 -0700
  ...The kind of > >problem you describe could well be related to the idle stabilizer and/or its > >control unit...
• Re: Scored brand new Behr AC but missing switches
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 16 May 2010 16:57:52 -0700
  ...AC, right? With the concentric > fan and > thermostat controls wrapped up in one switch unit? I see them > occasionally > on eBay, and they never...
• Re: wiper motor problem
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 4 May 2013 16:49:59 -0400
  ...time I fix one it's either wiring contacts or the control unit/ relay ..or ground connections. > and seldom the switch. > > > On 5/4...
• Upper control arm woes
  Historical mailing list - thomas LaPointe
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:35:28 -0500
  Well, finally got back to Rustfalia tonight to see if I could finish the drivers side upper control arm. I have installed another unit...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 09:08:20 -0400
  ...If I use the front > > part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? > > > > Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy > > On...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:16:03 -0500
  ...If I use the front part >> of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? >> >> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >> On...
• Re: '85 Ignition Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:19:03 -0700
  >> > I don't know the WBX that well so was curious. Is this the Hall >> Sensor? >>Yup - the little box below the coil. > No...
• 90 Westy for parts
  Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:21:18 -0500
  ...4 headlight grill/refrig.& stove combo/distributor rear air cond.unit/cruise control and many more parts.No reasonable offers refused.205-752-0962
• Re: High idle - throttle position switch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 6 Aug 2011 09:37:19 -0400
  ...It could be the idle stabilizer itself or the > control unit (the control units are the most common source of the > problem in my...
• Re: New Stereo
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Zarse
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:22:50 -0800
  ...Also, consider the remote control. THis keeps your hands and EYEs on the road. You don't have to reach for the player once...
• Re: Cold Start Injector doesn't turn off.
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:21:55 -0600
  ...3.) There is an idle stabilizer unit (NOT the same as the digifant unit of the same name) that controls the idle by advancing...
• dash/stereo
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:36:37 -0800
  ...the heater/ac controls, above the stick shift. But the screws that hold that one in, they are under the main dash unit? Thanks
• Re: Hunting idle, jerking bucking Vanagon woes!!!
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Tue, 12 Apr 1994 09:31:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...On Tue, 12 Apr 1994, Bill Layton wrote: > James, > > PLEASE TELL US WHAT FIXED your van!!! > As to the control unit, the only way...
• Re: o2 sensor resistance
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 07:47:55 -0600
  ...The discussion threads talk about whether to pay full money for one with the factory connector or to buy the universal unit and "splice...
• pump H2O
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:43:35 -0700
  ...Go check an Audi Turbo for the little standalone unit for same purpose. May even work for a shower pump Martha! Found on drivers...
• Does O2 sensor plug into green connector?
  Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
  Mon, 10 Nov 2003 17:31:10 -0600
  ...two? The Bentley shows the green connector coming out of the control unit being a male connector. However my green connector is female. The...
• 2.1 new sensor and still no cold idle ...
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 10 May 2007 17:24:06 -0700
  ...is the little black box behind the right tail light, Idle Control Unit. Are you all in agreement with those? Thanks in advance to...
• Re: Almost no front heat but my rear heat is OK... why?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 23:09:35 -0800
  ...recently *really* lubed al the control cables, all four of them while swapping out a whole heater unit. Like I was able to hold...