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  • Re: Dual Battery Relay - (long)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 17:35:03 -0800
    ...This small added load to the stock relay would be very minor and this method helps isolate the stock wiring from the high current...
  • Re: SVX
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Fri, 19 Nov 2004 03:21:38 -0500
    ...ECU, wiring harness from ECU to engine to O2 sensors, sensors optional. 3. Relays for fuel pump and main power, mounted together near ECU...
  • Re: I need advice/help - Elecrical
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 13:32:00 -0800
    ...The one with all the wiring in it, not the relay box near the coil. There is a threaded post in there, with red...
  • Re: Westy Rental in NJ
    Historical mailing list - Aleksandr Milewski
    Fri, 6 May 2005 15:51:38 -0700
    John Reddick wrote: > The wiring is the worst of any > vehicle I have owned (I have never owned anything with LUCAS written on it...
  • Re: Bentley Typo? (1.9 WBX oil pressure switch)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:36:11 -0800
    ...The second switch for 2.1 says 0.9 bar. > > The wiring diagrams have some mistakes and that 1.8 bar is among them...
  • Re: Vanagon Electric Door Lock Wiring Harness
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:53:59 +0200
    ...I > need two old wiring harnesses and two from a late Eurovan. > > Anybody have such? > > Thanks.
  • Re: speaker wiring
    Historical mailing list - Mike Holm Toronto
    Thu, 31 Jul 2014 06:38:34 -0400
    My wiring seems to be original and has mirrors, speakers, door locks and whatever else could potentially be on the door. They are all...
  • Re: trailer lights
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:21:58 -0700
    ...them are to work on ) ..to access the tail lights and wiring ...just whip out 4 screws.. pull the assembly, out, the wires are...
  • Re: Nice looking Bentley Wiring Diagrams
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:43:53 -0800
    ...from-the-past. > I had an early Bentley with the color wiring diagrams for my 77 Scirocco. > The later manuals were disappointing with their...
  • need Temp2 Sensor connector (wiring harness side)
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:00:15 -0700
    The temp2 sensor connector (the wiring harness side- female if you prefer) is cracked and being held on with the help of ducttape. I...
  • NEED WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR 91' W/ POWER WINDOWS/MIRRORS
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:51:27 -0500
    I know that the guy with the insane yellow syncro converted his to power windows and mirrors......anyone know if he posted the wiring...
  • Re: Wiring ?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Feb 1997 22:57:37 -0500 (EST)
    I've had grounding problems cause the kind of things you described. CS St.L.
  • Front four ways working, rear four ways dead
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 11:55:02 -0400
    Where should I start? Bulbs, relay, or wiring? Chris
  • Re: I smell a wiring a burnin'
    Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
    Fri, 31 May 2002 09:52:08 -0400
    ...Funky home-brewed wiring is a difficult beast to slay (no offense to any beasts on the list). I, too, have been chasing wiring...
  • Re: headlights with relay setup are inop
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 21 Jul 2013 16:31:52 -0500
    ...I checked all the wiring and had > good grounds and power to each of the relays. I had a spare headlight > switch and tried...
  • Re: How many , Have installed Optima as Aux Battery in Westy's?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
    Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:47:20 -0500
    <html> I installed an Optima under the drivers seat - used stock wiring, replaced the stock relay with 50 amp one, but fused the circuit...
  • Fog light wiring
    Historical mailing list - Bolliver
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 10:41:10 -0600
    I have followed the thread on wiring and just thought I would add this. I wired the switch to a relay that takes power...
  • Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 5 Dec 2007 08:54:03 -0800
    ...I can read wiring diagrams. But wiring diagrams don't describe where wires are physically routed. My guess is that there is are no...
  • Re: Burned FI wiring
    Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
    Thu, 18 Feb 1999 13:26:19 EST
    ...At present looking at a new computer and wiring harness. Will update as the results are rendered. Victor... On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 19...
  • Re: warning eurovan owners/ 134a
    Historical mailing list - Rob & Lrae Winterkorn
    Sun, 4 Jul 1999 09:06:56 -0500
    ...Please elaborate. > > > My guess is the wiring was stressed from the load, insted of snapping the > serpentine belt this time, it taxed the wiring...
  • Re: Subaru conversions - we will do the wiring harness for you
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:52:41 EST
    ...most difficult part of the Subaru engine conversion is fabricating the wiring harness. >> This is only an opinion. My opinion is that the most...
  • Re: I need advice/help - Elecrical
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 15:35:16 -0500
    ...For some reason, I'm not getting power to the ECU. '88 Carat, Digifant, with some jury-rigging done to the wiring in the...
  • Re: Question about Mass Air Flow Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:51:23 -0500
    ...The wiring harness is from a 97 Jetta with the 2.0l >> ABA engine. Anyway the wiring harness has a four wire plug on...
  • Re: Light on auxilliary battery
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:38:34 -0700
    ...volt wiring practices they are encouraged to go to the wiki and add those titles to the Books about 12 Volt Wiring page. -- Mike...
  • Re: Multi Meter
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Sun, 8 Dec 2013 07:07:19 -0800
    ...friend is the correct wiring diagram for your vehicle/� That also assume the the Previous Owner (PO) documented any wiring changes in the Bentley...
  • Re: Blinking red light of death
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 2 Oct 2013 08:09:31 -0700
    ...That means forget fooling with the coolant level sensor or sensor wiring and focus on where the problem really is, up front. It may...
  • Re: Wiring color question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 21 Oct 2013 14:12:08 -0400
    ...Follow the wiring diagram and stick with it. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dick...
  • Re: Gas Sender (Syncro)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 9 Aug 1998 13:39:18 EDT
    ...check the gauge and the wiring in the instrument pod > first. it might be a dirty/bad connector on the big multi-plug connector...
  • Re: Headlight upgrade questions
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:07:14 -0400
    ...The fuse is presumably correct for the size of the stock wiring, so it should protect things adequately. The fact that you now have...
  • Mystery relay and rat bastards!
    Historical mailing list - Hahn Rossman
    Thu, 20 Mar 2003 20:00:55 -0800
    ...I removed said plate to discover quite a large collection of acorn shells, pine needles, chewed up wiring(!) and rat turds. After having a...
  • royally confused (westy wiring still)
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 21:40:03 -0400
    ...okay doug fayne emailed me a pic of the parts catalog on parts for wiring the kithcenette components. (thanks doug!) anyways it looks like...
  • Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:00:11 -0800
    ...The pump relay looks a little different in the wiring diagram than a plain old relay. > > I'd be interested in seeing the diagrams...
  • Wiring headlight washer pumps
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 10 Feb 2013 22:31:31 -0800
    ...washers it was operated by the windshield washer pump _only_ when the headlights were on (!) > > I don't have a wiring diagram. > > Regards > Mark.
  • Question: '79 bus oil temp/pressure guage installation and wiring
    Historical mailing list - R.D. Robertson
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 17:49:37 -0500
    ...I've installed the senders, but have yet to install the guages or wiring to the cab. BTW, the oil temp sensor is mounted...
  • OE manuals and wiring diagrams...
    Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
    Sat, 28 Mar 1998 07:30:40 -0500
    Last night one of my customers dropped off a large box of shop manuals/wiring diagrams for me... he was given the box by...
  • Re: Bentley wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:54:16 -0400
    At 11:31 AM 7/31/2003, John Lunetta wrote: >In the beginning of the chapter on the wiring diagrams in my Bentley manual...
  • Re: Intermittent miss on one cylinder
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 22:00:19 -0500
    Could be an injector wiring problem. Check the continuity of the injector plug wire. This is what I did and solved a similar problem...
  • Re: 1991 vanagon - Sizing and location for aux to main battery wire
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:02:36 -0700
    ...KevinPGilleran <kevin@gilleranenergy.com>wrote: > >> All, >> Auxiliary Battery wiring: >> It looks like the existing wiring from the starter battery to the auxiliary >> battery is...
  • Re: German for "fuse"?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Mon, 14 May 2012 11:01:31 -0400
    ...not eligible to answer. > > > > > > On 5/13/2012 11:29 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >> Okay, I've been looking at the wiring diagrams...
  • Re: Subaru conversion problems
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:19:58 -0700
    ...It seems that the wrecking yard cut some of > the > > wiring while pulling the harness from the donor. I'm putting a 95 2...
  • Combo Driving and Fog Light Hookup
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 3 May 2001 10:50:14 -0500
    ...Has anybody got the wiring diagram for these lights ? I have the OEM VW Dash switch that goes in the instrument cluster. The switch...
  • Re: Kill switch location/wiring
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 18 Sep 2005 08:07:54 -0400
    ...Re: [VANAGON] Kill switch location/wiring > I used like this switch many times with great success: > http://www.odysseybatteries.com/hella.htm > > An excellent...
  • Re: Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 25 Apr 2004 17:39:23 -0500
    ...Wiring tach triggered oil pressure alarm - ?? - help > Today I finally got around to finishing wiring the tach in my 85 > Wolfsburg Weekender. It has...
  • Re: Subaru conversion problems
    Historical mailing list - Carlos & Margaret de Carvalho
    Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:07:18 -0300
    I did the conversion using the Kennedy kit and wiring diagram. Tom Shiels was a great help to me when I ran into difficulties...
  • Re: Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:25:47 -0600
    Since my Vanagon is an early 88 with wiring configuration of an 87, then the fuel injection wiring check of continuity between terminal #12...
  • wiring harness, stalling
    Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
    Tue, 10 Jun 1997 11:35:18 -0600 (MDT)
    ...What I am wondering is, does this sound like the wiring harness fix that i've read about in the archives? Is it worth...
  • Re: Aux Battery Wiring safe? - NEW TOPIC (I think)
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:19:38 -0400
    ...an auxillary heater behind the passenger seat and I ran the wiring under the carpeting (at the step seam) to an auxillary battery under...
  • Re: Wiring Diagrams-some VW no Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:07:20 -0800
    ...VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:07 PM Subject: Wiring Diagrams-some VW no Vanagons > http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/pts/1004892011.html...
  • Re: wiring harness, stalling
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jun 1997 23:37:52 -0700
    ...There >were no problems after this. > >What I am wondering is, does this sound like the wiring harness fix that >i've read about...
  • Re: 90 instrument cluster into 83 -- wiring help?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 21:22:07 -0800
    ...Mark John Runberg wrote: >looked at the instrument cluster on my 90 as a possible replacement on my 83, but the wiring doesn't...
  • 12V LED panel display wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Wed, 25 Apr 2007 23:50:17 -0800
    As promised, here's the link to the wiring diagram for the 12 V LED, battery indicator display. http://new.photos.yahoo.com/cwphoto2...
  • PUMP WORKING!! Now someone tell me why...
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Fri, 1 Nov 96 19:31:35 EST
    ...So I pulled the panel out of there and followed the wiring back. Well, back as far as I could see anyway. So, regardless...
  • Re: trailer wiring
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Sat, 13 May 2006 16:42:44 -0700
    ...trailer wiring Why is that scary? To me, scary is someone who would intentionally drive a vehicle pulling a trailer that has no turn...
  • Re: HELP needed: Converting to Auto Trans... need neutral switch wiring
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 5 Sep 2006 18:30:23 -0400
    ...There is no wiring on the tranny itself. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of BenT...
  • Re: Removing Cigarette Lighter Socket
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 15:06:02 -0500
    ...It will give you easier access to the > cigarette lighter's back side. > 2nd disconnect the wiring. > (here things get fuzzy) > If I remember...
  • Re: Fried wiring harness from dash to 84 Westy camper relay
    Historical mailing list - Dake Collins
    Mon, 1 Jun 2015 17:41:07 -0400
    ...I wish I could give you the wiring harness from my ’84 but I sold her last week. My new (’86 Westy) is in...
  • Looking for Air Conditioning Electrical Help and/or Bentley wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:07:14 -0700
    ...Everything was working properly last week.� � I can't locate my paper or electronic�Bentley anywhere and really need the wiring diagram�for the...
  • Balky starter
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 1996 15:13:05 -0400
    ...Solenoid fine, wiring fine, dual batteries BTW, spare is cold though. Yesterday it worked perfectly after I tapped it a couple of times, happened...
  • Driver side door wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
    Mon, 18 May 1998 09:20:08 -0600
    Is there a source for a new wiring harness for the driver side door? I've had to run four new wires and now...
  • Re: in search of instrument cluster circuit diagram
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 05:23:01 -0400
    ...The Bentley Manual wiring diagram for 1988/89 does show it, however. Maybe you have a late-in-the-year production 89? According to...