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Power Window Switch Repairs
Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
Fri, 9 Jun 2000 08:18:57 -8
The front-most power window switch on the driver's side (the one that controls the passenger side window) has gotten progressively more sticky...
Re: Car Talk
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Thu, 22 Sep 94 9:30:16 PDT
...wasserboxers) were the result of US > > mandated emission controls, safety equipment, etc. > > Yeah, good stuff like mandated emission controls, safety equipment. No? I don...
Re: Idle stabilizer for 1.9
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 21 Nov 2016 18:12:37 -0500
...On the 2.1l both functions are taken care of by the Idle Control Unit which controls the Idle Stabilizer Valve which takes care...
Re: O2 sensors brand quality difference?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:01:46 -0700
...I wonder if this module controls the heater circuit under certain conditions. i.e. extended periods of idle on a cold day? Neil. On...
Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 02:28:46 -0600
...I have cursor controls set to the highest speed now, No difference. Audio files played on the computer often stall, stop and repeat, as...
Westy Front Seatbelt Extension/Replacement?
Historical mailing list - C B
Tue, 22 May 2007 10:02:55 -0700
...That won't help this 5'2" driver; pilot seat must be forward to the front stop for me to reach the foot controls...
Re: AC Controls
Historical mailing list - uncajoel
Sun, 18 May 2008 07:59:13 -0500
> I'm fairly certain they changed nothing from 90-91, as they were > anticipating winding down production and switching to the T4. actually, the...
Re: 1982 Diesel Vanagon: Heater Core / Fan
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 5 Oct 2012 14:19:31 -0700
...Use the later lever bezel also so you know how to work the improved controls. Mark Dana Mueller wrote: > Howdy again folks, > > Do you...
Re: water injection
Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
18 Jul 1995 09:27:27 -0700
...With modern engine controls and knock sensors, water injection is kinda put out of business, but it should definitely help older carb fed engines. --------------------------------------
Re: Help -Stranded & need advice...
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 10:32:31 EDT
...Make sure the vehicle is in neutral of course, and have someone else at the controls. It will mean getting under the van. If...
Re: Fridge Not Working on A/C - Relay?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 22:24:03 -0400
...The relay under the driver's seat only controls DC operation and that is only to switch power to the 12 volt heater when...
Re: '91 Vanagon GL -- Where to get 12 volts for JVC radio from Crutchfield?
Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
Fri, 30 Apr 2021 01:51:45 -0700
...A/C controls are blocking access to cigar lighter. > > > > Thank you, > > > > John > -- ________________________________________________________________________ Mark Belanger - mbelanger@gmail.com
'91 Westy gasoline heater
Historical mailing list
Tue, 17 Oct 1995 14:02:51 +0500
...The controls for the heater are on the left side of the dash; little LCD display, as I remember. Anyway, the thing is stock...
Re: how much interest IS there in the 5cyl conversion???
Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 18:02:22 EST
...None of the controls have the proper feel too them, and Japanese cars are no different. I think I was spoiled at a young...
Re: Heat
Historical mailing list - J. C.
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 11:33:37 -0800
...he explained that there's a clip that can come loose on a cable that controls the heat. the clips located just above the...
rotten idle surge -- a thought
Historical mailing list - Bob Whitby
Sat, 11 May 2002 17:54:30 -0700
...Does't show controls on the dash for the AC either. How would I check this? Ground the switch wire perhaps? Dear god let...
Re: Why no reverse lights? Why is coolant light flashing? 85
Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 19:25:42 -0400
...But > is it possible the sensor in the tank is bad? The sensor in the tank > controls the blinking light? The sensor in the...
Re: getting the fan blower switch out
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:30:25 -0700
...The blower switch is in the same panel as other the heater/ventilation controls so I guess the panel must come out for access...
Re: Group 41 Battery at Wal-Mart
Historical mailing list - Jack R.
Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:41:46 -0500
...The Wal-Mart batteries are now >> made by Johnson Controls... and are typically very "Fresh" this one had a >> date code of 10/10...
Re: PRICE OF Cigaretttes
Historical mailing list - t obrien
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 01:30:00 GMT
...Kind of like following a 65 ChevyII with no pollution controls.... You smell it. tim ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail...
Re: Headlights--High beam
Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
Thu, 17 May 2001 19:31:38 -0400
...When I work the lever that controls the headlight beam, I get a click, the headlights go out as long as I hold the...
'85 Westy B2L Eberspacher cabin heater-fire hazard?
Historical mailing list - James Rasmussen
Sat, 7 Aug 2004 08:56:35 -0700
...The controls are near the bench seat and the unit itself is under the van in a sealed black box. We have used this...
syncro upgrade to 15 inch wheels
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Sat, 7 Aug 2004 11:22:02 -0400
...sure be a big job since you have to remove the controls arms etc... and have them pressed out. i am hoping that the...
Re: Need info on overhead A/C
Historical mailing list
Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:26:00 EST
...in fact 88-91 has the a/c controls in the dash, so the only thing in the ceiling is ducting. without the ducting...
Catalytic heaters
Historical mailing list - Susan Cote
Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:20:36 -0500
...This heater, the one with the grey switch, does work on the dash controls but has a bad odor, which I assume means the...
cellophane strip-clock/new horn
Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
Mon, 13 Nov 2000 17:58:55 GMT
Hello All, While working on my '87 Westy last night a friend and fellow list member Dan, found that the cellophane strip that controls...
What is that darn silver thing on my Westy diesel dash???????
Historical mailing list - gatorxray
Sun, 2 Sep 2001 22:04:19 -0700
Hi all, 82 Westy diesel has a silver thing to the left of the heater controls about the size of a dime. Looks like...
Re: Lifting a 2wd
Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
Tue, 19 Aug 2003 06:08:25 +0000
...MSN 8 and help protect your children with advanced parental >controls. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/parental _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8: Get...
Re: EV Winnebago Defrosting - LACK OF
Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
Sun, 7 Jan 1996 11:16:51 -0500 (EST)
...Does the Winnie have the two place controls? One heater and one A/C for front and another for the rear. > So this is...
Re: Ventilation Controls
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 22:10:41 -0500
...I think either I'm misunderstanding you or else you're a bit confused -- the bottom lever controls airflow from the unheated side of...
Re: Heater?
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:52:26 -0400
by check valve do you mean the valve that controls the coolant getting into the heater core? the only thing I can think of...
Re: TDI Conversion Advice
Historical mailing list - Rob
Thu, 11 May 2017 11:11:33 -0400
...as a potential option and would need all of the > > emissions controls. Im especially interested to speak with you if you 1. > > Live in...
Re: IPAD and Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Sat, 19 Feb 2011 21:24:48 -0500
...I pick playlists from the head unit controls, because the interface isn't very good for selecting from lots of artists/albums/etc. There...
Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:38:08 -0700
...http://www.feddishbasses.com/vw/plug.html It seems to want to go around the vent/heater controls somewhere but I don't see...
Re: Gutting the Cat
Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 16:16:38 -0500
...IT > is the computer that controls the engine emissions. This system checks > exhaust pollution at 1 1/2 times the legal limits now. > Eric...
Guns and their utility
Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
Thu, 1 Apr 1999 16:20:49 -0800
...Several years ago the Canadian government started talking about stricter gun controls, thus occasioning considerable controversy. For purposes of one of the sociology courses...
Power Window Problem - Conversion to Manual
Historical mailing list - Dave Engstrom
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 08:14:07 EDT
...I thought the problem was in the wiring harness to the drivers door controls. It seems as if opening or closing the door or...
Re: rare '86 "Hobie Cat" edition vanagon on samba..
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 04:14:20 EST
...AC duct work and controls are the same as typical 89-later vans. Looks very weird to me. Body is like the later style...
Re: optima the one for starting battery?
Historical mailing list - Pensioner
Mon, 22 Aug 2005 14:16:34 -0700
...Got this info long ago from the Optima folks before they were sold to Johnson Controls(?). The top terminals are a folded metal configuration...
Interior Plastic & Ductwork: Need to Get Rid of
Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
Wed, 10 May 2006 01:19:30 +0000
...The front overhead air duct with the fan and AC controls in it. The center front duct that fits the front overhead unit. The...
Re: Couple of diesel dash questions
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 5 Dec 2010 17:00:18 -0800
...What purpose did that L-shaped piece serve? Also, there's a fixture just to the left of the heater controls. In other vans...
Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:02:14 -0700
...html It seems to want to go around > > the vent/heater controls somewhere but I don't see a slot. > > > > Thanks, > > Bryan > > > -- 1989 Swedish...
Re: Bus Depot OXS Dilemma; Where Is the Truth?
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 27 Apr 2003 08:54:05 -0500
...of course the amount of > oxygen > in the exhaust stream > Test controls; > > Are the resistance wire's on your sensors the same length? > > Boy...
Re: that little light behind the heater controls
Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:36:44 -0800
These are still available through some online vendors. Bus Depot and GoWesty have them. for around $5 per bulb. I recently replaced all of...
Re: Audiovox ccs100 cruise control
Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:33:44 -0700
...Are there any individuals on this list from Canada that might know of a Canadian supplier of after market cruise controls suitable for a...
Re: I Love My New Cruise Control (Long)
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 7 Jun 2006 15:57:07 -0500
...Jim On Jun 7, 2006, at 3:12 PM, jon wrote: > Sooooo....anyone try one of these Audiovox cruise controls on a VW > diesel...
Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
Historical mailing list - David Etter
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:15:46 -0700
...lets go after >"Johnson Controls".... down with the corporate-pigs! >Geeze, I really date myself when I talk like this. > >- - snip - - snip - - > > >Thanks David...
Re: NEED HELP Olympian Catalytic heater installation
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Sun, 12 Jan 1997 09:27:31 -0800
...A gas supply pressure of 11" w.c. (0.40 psig) > minimum is required at the heater controls. The supply line must be > equipped...
Re: Front Heater Motor
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Thu, 7 Dec 2000 07:04:57 -0600
...The heater/vent controls on my 85 Westy are totally inoperable. That is, the levers move, but nothing happens in the way of air...
Re: Cold Idle Problem
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 8 Sep 2017 14:49:37 -0400
...Digifant does this as well but also of course completely controls ignition timing based on the 5BTDC signal from the distributor. Yrs, d
AC INOP 1988 GL WBX 2.1
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:51:53 -0500
...The AC controls were set properly, but no go. How does one go about checking the clutch while the compressor is on the engine...
Idle Stabilization parts Costs
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:36:02 -0600
Volks, I have been studying what will be necessary to bring the AC back on line in my '88 GL with the proper controls...
FS: '81 Vanagon in WA
Historical mailing list - Kelley McDaniel
Sat, 18 May 1996 07:59:04 -0700
...cracked windshield, missing center seat, missing right side mirror, heater controls locked up. Good news: no rust, heater heats well, pads and shoes new...
Re: Very Hot Blowing over Accelerator Pedal
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 8 Jul 1999 16:16:38 -0400
...I can tell anyway given the >obscure interface of the vent controls) - anyone got any idea where this Top lever is defrost air, right...
Re: What is that darn silver thing on my Westy diesel dash???????
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Mon, 3 Sep 2001 11:23:41 -0700
...diesel has a silver thing to the left of the heater controls about the size of a dime. > Looks like a light bulb socket...
Re: (Rant) Need to Bitch!
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Sun, 7 Jul 2002 12:28:20 -0700
...I few hours of training cannot make up for a lifetime spent ignoring everything but the radio controls. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy Crooks...
Re: New T5 auto review English translation
Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 17:26:43 -0800
...And god help us if the same people who designed the manual heating/cooling system controls have now been given free reign to design...
Re: Gas vs diesel Heaters
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Thu, 14 Oct 2004 01:05:47 -0500
...there are quite a few differences in the controls. The diesel has a 2 stage firing rate, actually 2 fuel pumps. There is also...
Re: Fuel pump stops.
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Tue, 2 Aug 2005 20:32:13 -0500
...One controls the fuel pumpl > jimt > > On 8/2/05 6:24 PM, "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> wrote: > >> I have a 88 that...
A/C Swich for '86 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
Sat, 10 Sep 2005 08:13:42 -0700
...This is the switch that controls on/off, fan blower speed, and temperature. At first, my VW dealer told me that he thought this...