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• Upgrading DA6 heater electronics?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 24 Oct 2005 07:35:46 -0700
  ...Has anyone tried upgrading a DA6 with electronic controls from a newer model? Specifically, I'd like to have the ability to run for...
• Re: Diesels on NPR this morning
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 11 May 2004 23:52:53 -0400
  ...Diesels on NPR this morning If you look at the latest emission controls on Renault, VW, Audi and others, you'll find that the...
• Re: Cold air always
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:43:08 -0800
  ...Are my fresh air controls defective? On both vans....or is this more "VW engineering"....I don't understand. Warren TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987...
• Re: Drive side swivel seat
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Sat, 14 Feb 2015 06:19:54 -0500
  ...Eastern Standard Time, dennisjowell@GMAIL.COM writes: > wanted to remove the driver side swivel seat bracket to allow room for battery controls and a...
• Re: PRICE OF Cigaretttes
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:50:40 -0800
  ...Kind of like following a 65 ChevyII with no pollution > > controls.... You smell it. > > Smoking in California has dropped 26% since the last cigarette...
• Re: Throttle switch
  Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 11:29:12 +0200
  ...This worked wonderfully for me, even with air-con! FYI, the control unit controls the idle valve which allows air past the throttle body...
• '85 A/C Question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:45:56 -0400
  ...The controls on the dash seem to be functioning--the fan comes on and changes speeds. I have not yet put the guages on...
• Re: Computer woes?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 10:29:32 EDT
  ...This is located beneath your throttle valve and controls when the computer goes into idle mode. The easiest way to check it is to...
• Re: New heating system for the vanagon... nonVW
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 12 Dec 2004 13:46:08 +1300
  ...This would give me a GOOD heater with good controls, and if I can fit the aircon radiator to the van (in the Corolla...
• Re: Mileage at altitude - responses/experiences requested
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 28 Oct 1999 20:32:55 -0700
  ...on piston type Aircraft powerplants have auto-mixture controls, and smaller >aircraft have manual mixture controls that can be operated from the cockpit. >Never...
• Re: Leak Under Steering Column
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Tue, 9 Aug 2011 09:35:05 -0700
  ...located in there as well (http://www.vanagonauts.com/30-Clutch,-Controls-18.htm). You should probably pull the instrument cover and check that...
• Re: '85 Westy AC question - gray wire with red end
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 8 Jun 2011 06:22:29 -0400
  ...It too senses evaporator temperature and controls refrigerant flow. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
• '86 Fried AC/switch-solutions??
  Historical mailing list - Eric Pickering
  Thu, 23 Apr 1998 22:52:47 -0500
  ...I found that one of the terminals for the rotary knob (inner knob) that controls fan speed of the AC was totally fried/burnt...
• Re: Undercoating
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Wed, 20 May 1998 18:39:29 EDT
  In a message dated 98-05-20 13:11:13 EDT, robl@REDLION-CONTROLS.COM writes: << I'm leary of using the tar based...
• Re: Electrical weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 21:19:59 -0400
  Yup! the ignition switch controls all you mentioned and the rear heater fan if memory serves. Bright flashers overide the switch. BTDT mike 87...
• Re: Finding a slow battery drain
  Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 14:12:18 -0400
  ...I'll bet it's the fuse which controls your dash clock, radio and interior cab lights. (I think its the 4th fuse from...
• Re: starter wiring
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 25 Apr 2002 17:49:17 -0700
  ...Or, it could be the switch that controls > whether I'm in park or neutral on my automatic transmission. I have this problem also...
• Re: Fridge help needed
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:07:16 -0400
  ...The fan isn't wired in to any of the fridge controls, only the thermoswitch. >I had the cabinet out and replaced the fan...
• Re: Thoughts on State of the List
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter / Iowa City, Iowa
  Sun, 9 May 2004 16:12:42 -0500
  ...of the machine. > > Such as the engine, transmission, locks, doorhandles, HVAC controls... > -- > Andrew Grebneff > Dunedin > New Zealand > <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> > Seashell...
• Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:16:33 -0500
  ...The MP3 playback works well and the controls are fairly easy to use without taking your eyes off the road for long, once you...
• Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:42:35 -0400
  Not true. I pulled all the slider knobs off mine, though one broke and won't go back on . . . On Wed, Aug 21, 2013...
• Re: Mean Email from the Samba member
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 18 May 2009 12:44:21 -0700
  ...Some more controls > would be necessary, I'm sure, but it doesn't seem sooo far fetched. > Speaking for myself, I wouldn't hesitate...
• vanagon.com update!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 10:21:11 -0700
  ...The 'Info' page also contains Jim Davis' excellent description of how the Vanagon vent controls work, in the 'Articles and Essays' section. Also in...
• Re: CB antennae options
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 17:11:32 -0600
  ...My CB is a Cobra with mic-mounted CB controls. The head unit rests out of sight behind the driver's seat. I chose...
• Re: Need advice on replacing accelerator pedal (accelerator cableauto transmission)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 13:21:02 -0500
  Birkenfeld Jeff wrote: > The transmission linkage then controls the throttle > body giving you acceleration. Once completed, adjustment may be necessary > to give proper shift...
• Re: Rear heater control
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:24:09 -0500
  Speaking of heater controls and little known features. Two of the heater control levers have bumps on the sides of the 'knobs". This can...
• Re: that little light behind the heater controls
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:10:00 -0800
  It sounds like you have to pry the plate off. Rob At 12/10/2005 05:58 PM, Jim Felder wrote: >I've done...
• Re: Random Compatibility Questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:46:57 -0800
  ...washer should be identical. > Slightly different on the heater box and controls possiby , but > adaptable. > > just about every part on the whole van fits...
• Re: Engine Disassembly, EGR, Air Pump
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Nov 94 11:53:05 -0500
  ...Is it >possible to remove this and plug the hole? I expect that a motor tuned to >run without the aforementioned pollution controls will...
• gas and the little green guys - was Re: Area 51 trip
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:44:54 -0400
  ...Emissions controls are essentially the same...EGR, cat. converter, computer controlled fuel and ignition...cat. converters still don't even help much until they...
• Re: Heater Ventilation Slider Controls
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 22 Aug 2013 05:07:43 -0400
  Be careful there, pulling straight out WILL break the face plate. There's a small deviation in the level of the knob shaft so...
• Migrating Mirrors - help!!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Oct 1996 09:43:04 -0400
  ...if anyone has a pair of Vanagon electric mirrors with all the controls, please drop me a line and let me know. Thanks, Dan
• Re: What's Yer Favorite Car Battery
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sun, 9 May 1999 11:51:37 -0600
  ...Johnson Controls Delco Douglas Exide Optima The rest is all just labeling and marketing. Probably even the dealer's Autobahn batteries are made locally...
• lights, mirrors, parts
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sat, 6 Nov 1999 10:56:27 -0500
  ...2) Is there supposed to be a light behind the heater controls? If so, mine has been out so long that I have forgotten...
• Need a bit more help...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:15:09 -0600
  ...s postion to activate it! (and no signs that any such controls have been removed) Any help you can provide will be appreciated. http...
• Wiper motor does not auto park
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:17:24 -0400
  ...I gather that the circuit that controls this feature is located in the gear box of the wiper motor. When I had the motor...
• Re: headlight bulb question... One more...
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:41:34 -0800
  ...The output of the headlight switch controls the operation of the relay. A diagram of my installation resides here: <http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink...
• Re: What I did to my Vanagon today
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 8 May 2011 21:38:35 -0700
  ...LED Dimmers > Mike, do those dimmer controls have a switch in them?
• Re: FS: vanagon heated seat setup
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:35:09 -0900
  ...btw - the switch > controls both > front seats. > > chris >
• Re: More abuse from the dash gremlins
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 2 Mar 2009 08:37:57 -0800
  ...The coolant level warning relay '43' output signal connects directly to the temp gauge wire that controls the temp needle. More than one problem...
• Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:45:20 -0400
  ...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: AC in the winter
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 29 Nov 94 21:35:02 CST
  ...that is, it's the inside temp that controls it, not the outside temp. joel
• BA-6 Eberspacher Gas Heater Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - J. C.
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 18:44:05 -0800
  ...switch **overheat sensor w/ ceramic ring intact **all ducts **all electronic controls and, of course, the heater pan itself, if you think you want...
• Re: a simple question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:45:28 -0700
  ...the wiper > > controls and > > nothing happened. > > > > thanks, > > Paul > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > You should...
• Re: Center Console
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 16:46:05 -0500
  ...All of its controls, and the speaker are contained in the handset. The electronics are in a very small box which lives underneath the...
• Crusie Control for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 21 Mar 2003 06:41:31 EST
  I'm looking for some information on cruise controls for a Vanagon with a 2.1 waterboxer engine. I have a customer who would...
• Re: SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 08:29:22 -0800
  ...Mark Alistair Bell wrote: > > For me, the SA rotary heater controls would be a great improvement over the > "kinky" wires on my '82. > > Alistair
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:52:39 -0500
  ...smoke-screen switch, oil-slick switch, rocket launcher switch, invisibility cloak controls . . . can't tell I've got a not-so-secret desire to...
• 81 Westy Heat/Air Distribution/Blower Box Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Lee Wood
  Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:54:37 -0800
  The front heat/air distribution/blower box in my '81 Westy constantly emits cold outside air, regardless of the position of the controls (yes...
• Re: Dash removed/re-installed
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 7 May 2012 15:23:15 -0700
  ...cables were checked ( and lubed ) during reassembly. > I've seen a few people never even check the cables and controls after > having them apart.
• Re: 1987 WBX 2.1 For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 1 May 2010 16:18:36 -0700
  ...I'm, also > selling > the ECU, AFM, and all the idle controls and wiring harnesses as I'm doing > a > Subaru conversion. > > Contact me...
• Re: ancillary gagues
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 15:04:39 -0500
  ...cluster.. > the place i would have used is whre the heater controls are... > > i thought about to the right of the radio, but that...
• A lot of hot air...
  Historical mailing list - Kristin Dewey
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 02:57:49 EDT
  ...Doesn't seem to matter how I have the vents or the heater/fan/AC controls... Though sometimes it seems to be worse than...
• FS - Dash cover and Vanagon Promo Video
  Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
  Fri, 21 May 1999 17:02:53 EDT
  ...Ooops, had the controls on the Way Back machine turned up too high, I feel better now. Add $3.40 for priority mail shipping...
• Re: hard cold start on 82 diesel
  Historical mailing list - Rolf Pechukas
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:20:38 EDT
  ...writes: << Hi Rolf, There's a relay in there somewhere which controls the glowplug cold start timer. Is the glow plug LED lighting when...
• rear heater blower
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 19:07:53 -0800
  ...I can't believe the problem could spontaneously occur at the switch on the dash and there is only one fuse that controls the...
• More Heater Valve
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 13:18:34 -0500
  ...Not only is it corroded and stuck partially open, but the lever that controls it is completely broken off. So this creates my next...
• Re: A/C fan problems
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 17:16:35 -0400
  ...original. H�ctor > Hi Guys, > > My 1990 Vanagon has factory air. Controls are dash monted. For several years the 4 speed fan has worked...
• Re: Westy rear shelf support
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 17 Jun 2016 14:57:15 +0000
  ...one of the new dimmer switches in the brace. > The switch controls the strip of lights under the rear edge of the shelf. I...
• '81 air conditioner
  Historical mailing list - bill
  Sat, 05 Apr 1997 00:39:06 -0700
  ...Anyway, is there anything special I need to do to be rid of this? Do I have any special electronics or engine controls? What...