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Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 22:30:18 -0400
...changed O2 sensor > - changed fuel pressure regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake > distributor box, and...
Re: My turn with the O2 sensor issue.
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Mon, 2 Jan 2012 15:16:16 -0500
...This would have me looking for exhaust leaks ahead of the O2 sensor, or even intake leak after AFM. Why? Your MPG is down...
Re: Going back to fuel injection...
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:45:23 -0500
...Air Fliter Box (alternate Air Flow Meter with Air Filter Box 1976-1979) Boot intake, to Air Flow sensor Part #071.129.967 Air...
Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:08:34 -0400
...changed O2 sensor > - changed fuel pressure regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake > distributor box, and...
Engine Dies when cold
Historical mailing list - David Hally
Tue, 1 Feb 2005 12:59:27 -0800
...What should I check first? Intake air sensor? Water temp sensor? Aux air valve? I could not find anything obvious loose or cracked. ANy...
Re: 89 backfires, sputters when warm. MYSTERY problem!!
Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:28:53 -0400
...continuity between o2 > sensor and brain is fine, too. resistance of o2 sensor is fine, too. temp > sensor at intake is fine as well...
Vanagon Head Leak
Historical mailing list - Daniel Arnfeld
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 21:23:32 -0700
The rear nut holding the "Intake air distributor" to the crankcase is doing its best to remain firmly attached to it bolt. As many...
Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:39:07 -0700
...Archives suggest that the WBX uses a cardboard > piece to help intake pull in cooler air and not hotter air from engine > bay. > > Thanks...
Mike's TP switch question from digest
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:16:00 -0700
...The O2 sensor is not a very sophisticated piece and can not tell the difference between Oil/air or Fuel/air. I'm not...
Re: Adjusting for too rich injection
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Mon, 23 Dec 2002 18:28:53 EST
In a message dated 12/23/02 12:11:03 PM, averill@LDL.NET writes: << Can the screw in the intake air sensor or...
89 engine coughs and backfires at quick acceleration when warm?
Historical mailing list - vanagon
Mon, 3 Jul 2006 08:33:55 -0400
...The brain and air intake sensor have been swapped with a great running van. Brain checked normal with all the tests as well. CO...
Re: Anyone have a copy of the Ultimate Trip Checklist?
Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:15:08 -0600
...Inspect > radiator, > water pump, belt, coolant level, heads, heaters, valves, hoses, > connections, > temperature sensors. (air-cooled): tin covers, thermostat, flap, foam > insulation. > > Note:________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > > ____ Intake...
Re: 89 backfires, sputters when warm. MYSTERY problem!!
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:54:54 -0700
...continuity > between o2 > sensor and brain is fine, too. resistance of o2 sensor is fine, too. temp > sensor at intake is fine as well...
Re: Fuel Injection Discussions
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:13:29 -0700
...Another source of contamination is if the sensor is sprayed > directly with a silicone based spray, O2 sensor breathe in fresh air as > part...
Re: Vanagon Electrical Puzzle 2
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:25:49 -0700
...The Temp 1 sensor is in the AFM to tell the ECU the intake air temp. Mark On 4/22/2022 1:06 PM...
Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 19:52:52 -0600
...sensor, or anything on the throttle body, so how does this auxillary air regulator do anything? The air still ends up in the intake...
Re: 1985 Vanagon airflow sensor ?
Historical mailing list
Tue, 5 Aug 1997 21:19:13 -0400 (EDT)
...sensor and at idle the air sensing flap was jumping all around, not steady. Their saying this is caused by a bad intake valve...
87 HELP!!!
Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:03:46 -0800
...fuel pump & filter, ignition coil, spark plug wires, distributor, rotor, 02 sensor, air intake manifold, air intake sensor, and magic sensor harness. Also, just...
Re: Cold start 3 cylinder stalling and bucking idle insanity!!!
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:15:07 -0500
...I checked the resistance on the old temp 2 sensor and the air intake sensor (temp 1- terminals 1 and 4 on the MAF...
engine miss
Historical mailing list - Peter Pollard
Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:26:52 -0500
...leads, 02 sensor, cleaned and tested idle stabilizer, adjusted throttle switch, new air and fuel filters, capacitor fix on air intake and had fuel...
Re: Vanagon Electrical Puzzle 2
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Sun, 24 Apr 2022 08:44:26 +0200
...NOT the Temp 1 sensor. > > The Temp 1 sensor is in the AFM to tell the ECU the intake air temp. > > > Mark > > > > On 4...
Re: PCV/pre-heat hose? 83.5 1.9 wbx Canadian
Historical mailing list - don spence
Tue, 11 May 2004 11:06:42 -0600
...softens and collapses, restricting the potential air flow. (There is an electronic sensor or valve at the intake end of the hose.) Anyone know...
Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
Historical mailing list - Mike
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:13:42 -0400
...Archives suggest that the WBX uses a cardboard >>> piece to help intake pull in cooler air and not hotter air from >>> engine >>> bay. >>> >>> Thanks...
Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 14:26:20 -0800
...Air Intake Boot ( make sure it's not split or cracked, doesn't happen too often, but it does happen ) and Temp Sensor II...
Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:46:49 -0500
...Air Filter Box (alternate Air Flow Meter with Air Filter Box 1976-1979) Boot intake, to Air Flow sensor Part #071.129.967 Air...
Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:39:00 -0400
...changed O2 sensor > - changed fuel pressure regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake >distributor box, and...
Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
Sun, 3 Jul 2016 13:27:09 -0700
Does your subaru engine use a Mass Air Flow Sensor in the air intake or just a MAP sensor. in the case of the...
80-83 Tranny / engine / Fuel Injection FS
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 20 May 2002 19:23:41 -0500
...Air Fliter Box (alternate Air Flow Meter with Air Filter Box 1976-1979) Boot intake, to Air Flow sensor Part #071.129.967 Air...
Re: Bostig intake hose
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 3 Aug 2014 10:02:25 -0700
...FLAP special) open cone air filter with > K&N Apollo filter kit. The air flow sensor sits just behind the left rear > tail light...
Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:33:27 -0500
...sensor, or anything on the throttle body, so how does this auxillary air regulator do anything? The air still ends up in the intake...
Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 5 Jul 2014 13:27:50 -0700
You know more than I David but with Bosch Motronic 2.9 (and OBD2 as well), there is an intake air sensor mounted post...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:03:06 -0800
...I'm not certain that it functions in the same or similar manner, but there is an intake air temp sensor present on my...
Re: Engine Starting Problem
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:55:23 -0500
...I >> finally found a split in the intake boot and ordered one, even though I >> doubted it was the problem. With the air flow...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:32:59 -0800
...air mass meter, just a pressure sensor called a MAP sensor ..bolted on the intake manifold. Between coolant temp, throttle position and map sensor...
Re: Surging after two hours?
Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 16:02:05 -0800
...Check your vacuum hoses, connections, and mating of air intake boot to air box. Heat can cause some leakage in old hose connections. Visually...
Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:14:45 -0400
...changed O2 sensor > - changed fuel pressure regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake >distributor box, and...
Re: Arduino and Vanagons
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:20:37 -0600
...air mass meter, just a pressure sensor called a MAP > sensor ..bolted on the intake manifold. Between coolant temp, throttle > position and map sensor...
Re: Propex install near water tank
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:55:21 -0400
>> Bob is partly correct - the pipes MUST NOT be shortened, as the new Omron airflow sensor will detects improper airflow and shut off with...
Re: Van dying once warmed up; FI motor
Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 15:05:32 -0500
...On my Vanagon, there is a coolant temperature sensor, air temperature sensor, air flow sensor, O2 sensor, and several switches to check. On most...
Re: What IS Vanagon Syndrome, exactly?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:27:38 -0700
Interesting...My intake is not stock by any means....I use the vanagon air cleaner/afm unit but it has on the other end...
Re: engine miss
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:54:07 -0500
...leads, 02 >sensor, cleaned and tested idle stabilizer, adjusted throttle switch, new >air and fuel filters, capacitor fix on air intake and had fuel...
Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:29:41 -0600
...sensor, or anything on the throttle body, so how does this auxillary > air regulator do anything? The air still ends up in the intake...
Re: K&N air filters on syncro?
Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:19:28 -0700
...not so much the oil mist doesn't ruin your intake air sensor?" This is actually a question since it's just speculation on...
Re: Cold idle mystery
Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
Thu, 17 Jun 2004 09:48:36 -0700
...O2 sensor (1 vote) 6. Aux Air Valve (1 vote) 7. Air, fuel filter (1 vote) More info: around the time this happened, I...
Re: K&N Air Filters on a Synchro?
Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:35:23 -0700
...not so much the oil mist doesn't ruin your intake air sensor?" This is actually a question since it's just speculation on...
Re: EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 01:41:35 UT
...So the way it is set up, the egr intake hangs down around the muffler, feeding unfiltered air to the intake manifold at all...
Re: Engine Starting Problem
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Tue, 25 Feb 2014 14:11:54 -0500
...ohms change as I moved the sensor plate Is this a definitive test or could there still be something wrong with intake air sensor...
Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:01:51 -0400
...changed O2 sensor > - changed fuel pressure regulator, fuel pump, fuel filter > - took apart entire air intake system, changed the air intake >distributor box, and...
Re: Performance chip
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 4 Jan 2012 07:49:45 -0500
...With only a two-wire connection to the Temp-I sensor (they call it IAT, or intake air temp) it cannot possibly have the...
Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:08:05 -0400
...Air Filter Box > (alternate > Air Flow Meter with Air Filter Box 1976-1979) > Boot intake, to Air Flow sensor Part #071.129.967 > Air...
What should I hear if I pressurize my intake manifold?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 21:18:16 -0700
...I will be blocking off the air intake boot with some ABS plumbing plastic - this leaves no way for the air to get out...
Engine dies update
Historical mailing list - Stephen M Canapp
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 13:15:01 -0500
...Discovery #2, Air intake hose collapsed. While removing the plastic panel just forward of the right tail light that hides the Idle Stabilizing valve...
Engine dies update
Historical mailing list - Stephen M Canapp
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 13:15:01 -0500
...Discovery #2, Air intake hose collapsed. While removing the plastic panel just forward of the right tail light that hides the Idle Stabilizing valve...
Re: Engine Starting Problem
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Tue, 25 Feb 2014 15:28:10 -0500
...ohms change as I moved the sensor plate > > Is this a definitive test or could there still be something wrong with > intake air sensor...
Re: Air Flow Sensor?
Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
Fri, 8 May 2020 21:45:14 -0700
...Is the Air flow Sensor > difficult to re-build? I'm guessing that may be my problem. 82 air > cooled, Calif emissions. I'm...
Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:00:48 -0600
...Archives suggest that the WBX uses a cardboard >> piece to help intake pull in cooler air and not hotter air from >> engine >> bay. >> >> Thanks...
Fw: Westy stalled/wont start
Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 11:07:09 -0500
...air filter box and check/lubricate the > metal door just inside the metal intake air sensor (the end that connects > with the intake air...
Re: How to test the Temp I Sender?
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Tue, 17 Aug 2004 09:39:44 -0400
Ed as far as i know the temp I sensor is the intake air sensor in the afm. do you mean the coolant temp...
Re: Understanding AFC fuel injection--question
Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
Mon, 31 Dec 2001 03:50:45 -0600
...sensor, or anything on the throttle body, so how >does this auxillary air regulator do anything? The air still ends up in >the intake...
Re: Emissions failure Nox
Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:06:10 -0400
...Any leak creates an air pulse which fools your O2 sensor and makes the car run too lean and with high NOX. Next thing...