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• 80-83 Air cooled Vanagon Fuel injectors for sale.....
  Historical mailing list - Mike Ray
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:09:33 -0600
  ...Fuel Injectors - New - Genuine Bosch Fuel Injectors can become clogged over a period of time or after a large amount of miles. Many people...
• fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:37:54 -0500
  Does anybody have a recommended place for fuel injector cleaning? Better to do yourself? Jeff
• Re: old fuel injectors 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - SBB
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 22:42:47 -0400
  I installed some new German fuel hose that release enough rubber partials that plugged the screen in the rebuilt injectors I installed when redoing...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 3 Mar 2014 to 4 Mar 2014 (#2014-134)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Henderson
  Wed, 5 Mar 2014 05:36:36 -0600
  ...Fuel filter or fuel pump causing low preasure--check with gauge. 2. Fuel injectors dirty because EFI adds extra fuel to when cold--clean...
• Engine Cranks but No Start
  Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
  Tue, 29 Mar 2016 21:03:45 -0400
  ...Spark at the plugs, Fuel pressure at fuel rails but cannot detect injectors firing. Pulled fuel rails one at a time with injectors attached...
• Re: OK, I've had it! What now?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:42:02 -0700
  ...your test is valid for that, assuming there is fuel at the right pressure being delivered to the injectors. and it's low tech...
• Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:40:08 -0400
  ...Friday, June 11, 2010 10:38 PM Subject: [VANAGON] '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean? I recently had a "VW Mechanic" tell me...
• Re: 1987 Syncro-replace fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 20:14:11 -0700
  ...1987 Syncro-replace fuel lines > Hey > > I'm wondering how to replace the short (2" or so) fuel lines that go from > each injector...
• Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 15:53:46 -0500
  Busdepot didn't want to sell me a fuel injector until I checked with the list. I removed the fuel injectors from my wasserboxer...
• Re: Fuel injector operating voltage
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:09:01 -0800
  ...Fuel injector operating voltage > > >> Is there a source online or one among us who knows the operating >> voltage of the fuel injectors & cold start...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 1 Nov 2016 15:41:45 -0700
  Mike, You say "the Fuel Pressure Regulator works correctly.But....The residual fuel pressure test was unsatisfactory until I clamped off the fuel injector...
• Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Thu, 22 Jul 2004 22:20:29 -0500
  ...I pulled the injectors out and a couple are >> spraying fuel so I thought ok the injectors are bad, but when I >> disconnect the...
• Re: Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:47:31 -0400
  ...Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode Hi all. This is for a stock 2.1 WBX, Digifant. Took my Westy to...
• Fuel injector cleaning in So Cal (whither Coast Fuel Injection?)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:56:47 -0700
  ...Can anyone recommend a fuel injector cleaner in So Cal / San Diego area? thx!
• Re: Fuel Injector Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:31:23 -0700
  ...bob On Jan 22, 2011, at 12:48 PM, zzyzx wrote: > 280 150 106 > 122 906 031D > > Would the above part numbeed fuel injector...
• Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Thu, 3 Nov 2016 19:07:35 +0000
  ...Mike, You say "the Fuel Pressure Regulator works correctly.But....The residual fuel pressure test was unsatisfactory until I clamped off the fuel injector...
• fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 08:04:12 -0800
  ...fuel line i will need? What did you folks do for the short (3") fuel line that goes from the injectors to the fuel...
• Re: Fuel Injector System
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 13:02:19 -0400
  ...It doesn't seem like much to keep a fuel injector in place, but it seems to work. I'm not sure, but I...
• Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:42:11 -0500
  ...Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean? I too have a '91 Carat - and after my experience with the injectors in my '88...
• Urgent - removal of hose from fuel injector
  Historical mailing list - jesse lee reynolds
  Tue, 10 May 1994 10:11:20 -0500 (EST)
  I am sitting here with a fuel injector in my hand, and my van is in a parking lot that tows at night. While...
• Re: Tiico: a2 fuel rail installation HOW TO
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 19:23:13 -0400
  ...My only guess is that others were using some later model injectors with the earlier fuel rail (I had some later model Jetta injectors...
• Diesel Van Hard Starting Causes (was: 82 Diesel Van)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 07:42:10 EDT
  ...The best way I have found to do this is to unhook the fuel line to the injector pump. Mix some fuel with the...
• Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 16:45:53 -0400
  ...I pulled the injectors out and a couple are >>>>>spraying fuel so I thought ok the injectors are bad, but when I >>>>>disconnect the...
• Re: dumb fuel injection question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:37:52 -0700
  ...dumb fuel injection question >I can rearrange the fuel injector wires on each side of the engine > without effecting how it runs, suggesting that...
• Re: discolored injector
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:58:11 -0400
  ...If the injectors are the faulty one, overnight a certain amount of fuel flood the combustion chamber, so in the morning that extra fuel...
• Re: Vanagon fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:28:51 -0700
  ...The injectors are not polarity sensitive. Much like the coil in a standard relay, the coil in a fuel injector gets energized regardless of...
• Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:02:34 -0300
  Does anyone have a source for fuel injectors? ('86 2.1l MV) Has anyone tried no-OEM units, any success/failures? D
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 21:33:47 -0700
  ...screw - fuel should spray out of their > really pretty hard. > --IVE ALSO REMOVED INJECTOR, FUEL RING INTACT, AND MANUALLY INITIATED THE > INJECTOR W/ 12V...
• Re: discolored injector
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:23:53 -0400
  ...Mark <mbrush@gmail.com> > Got all the fuel lines to the fuel rail and the fuel injectors replaced > (along with the seals). New gas...
• Re: How often to change Fuel Injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 20:07:57 -0400
  ...The clamps on the fuel injector and fuel manifold were very rusted. It was impossible to use a screw driver to remove the screws...
• Help? test fuel injector, 78 Westy.
  Historical mailing list - Arnold Schultz
  Tue, 11 Jun 1996 01:27:51 -0700
  Hi all, I am suspecting problems with my fuel injectors in my 1987 westy 2L. My information only asks to look at the spray...
• Re: Engine is being flooded with fuel. Help??
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Fri, 23 Jul 2004 06:52:57 -0500
  ...I pulled the injectors out and a couple >>>>>> are >>>>>> spraying fuel so I thought ok the injectors are bad, but when I >>>>>> disconnect the...
• Re: Replace fuel injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Mon, 7 May 2001 19:57:06 -0400
  ...Replace fuel injectors? Dear Wise List: I'm putting a new engine in my '86 Westy this week. Tested old fuel injectors (180K miles...
• Re: How often to change Fuel Injectors?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 19:29:57 -0500
  ...It was impossible to use a screw driver to remove the screws on the driver side fuel injector/plastic fuel manifold. I just used...
• Re: Fuel injector operating voltage
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 8 Dec 2010 19:49:49 -0500
  ...Fuel injector operating voltage > Is there a source online or one among us who knows the operating > voltage of the fuel injectors & cold start...
• Re: fuel injector hoses
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 04:36:56 -0400
  ...fuel injector hoses Ok how do I remove the hoses from my fuel injectors, all four injectors are new as of a few years...
• Testing fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - jbclem
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 16:19:16 -0800
  I suspect a bad fuel injector(s) on my 1983 water cooled Westphalia, a strange miss that I can't get a handle on...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 20:18:44 -0700
  ...put a rag over it .....undo the screw - fuel should spray out of their really pretty hard. --IVE ALSO REMOVED INJECTOR, FUEL RING INTACT...
• Fuel Inj Testing
  Historical mailing list - Vahid Lajevardi
  Tue, 16 May 95 9:44:14 PDT
  Hello Dear VWers, On my 80 Westy, I don't have the injectors firing. I have hooked up a test light to the fuel...
• Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:35:25 -0700
  ...But that was one injector. In deceleration mode, is there one controller (my term) in ECU that turns off fuel to ALL injectors at...
• Start problem
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Mon, 3 Aug 2015 18:35:45 -0400
  I just replaced all of the fuel lines except above fuel tank and all 4 fuel injectors. Injectors all have new hoses and connectors...
• Re: 1.9 WBX fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:43:03 -0400
  ...1.9 WBX fuel injectors I did all of my fuel lines last friday to find out that there are two different sets of...
• Re: How often to change Fuel Injectors?
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 18:19:03 -0500
  ...you find it! How about where the fuel line goes through the firewall? (bad name) Howard >Subject: [VANAGON] How often to change Fuel Injectors?
• Re: Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:03:18 -0400
  ...Fuel Injectors Does anyone have a source for fuel injectors? ('86 2.1l MV) Has anyone tried no-OEM units, any success/failures? D
• Re: Residual Fuel Pressure: hold for 1 hour?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 19:05:06 -0800
  ...Unless I'm misreading, the A3 (Jetta) Bentley only shows electrical checks for the fuel injectors. But yes. I understand what you mean. Injector...
• Re: Vanagon fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:16:45 -0400
  ...Any recommendations on what process should be used for cleaning > the fuel injectors once they are removed. > > I did a quick search on YouTube...
• fuel pressure on return to tank
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:57:37 -0700
  Is the fuel pressure on the return to tank side of the pressure reg. the same as, or less than, the injector side of...
• Fuel injectors needed
  Historical mailing list - email99
  Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:48:24 -0400
  I'm in need of 6 Vanagon fuel injectors. If anyone has some in reasonable shape, please pmail me at email99@bellsouth.net. Thanks...
• Re: Injectors-What I Now Know
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Wed, 26 Dec 2007 16:14:56 -0800
  ...now know: > 1) fuel pump is not clogged and is pumping fuel. > > 2) No fuel is flowing through the injectors > > 3) With a test...
• Re: Dirty Fuel and Poor Performance
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:54:05 -0500
  ...How do I clean fuel injectors? Your fuel filter should not have let any rust or water get throuh to the injectors. THe new...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sat, 15 Sep 2007 21:35:12 -0700
  I sell fuel line kits, rebuilt injectors, screw and crimp clamps and injector seals and a nice replacement injector plug boot. Before you tare...
• Re: 84 not refiring , still flooding ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 15:54:03 -0500
  ...Bentley also gives direct tests for injectors... > I would like to run Chevron fuel injector cleaner through the >system since the injectors have been...
• Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:26:41 -0500
  ...familiar "whine" of the injectors doing > their thing; He suggested that I have a injector flush to maximize > fuel economy. Do any of the...
• Re: Vanagon fuel injector cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:54:24 -0700
  ...The injectors are not polarity > sensitive. Much like the coil in a standard relay, the coil in a fuel > injector gets energized regardless of...
• Re: Replace fuel injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Mon, 7 May 2001 15:53:04 -0700
  ...http://euro-drive.com/fuel_injectors.htm...for an idea. I remembered that Vanagon injectors can be "reconditioned," but I have no idea where...
• Re: Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 12:42:12 -0500
  ...Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable? I removed my hoses at the fuel injectors by carefully cutting them out using a #11 exacto. This allowed...
• Re: fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:22:59 -0800
  I've always carefully removed the injectors as a pair and the carefully sliced the old fuel hose off the injector barb, by getting...
• Re: No current at FI injector plug
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:33:13 -0500
  ...The fuel pump is delivering fuel to the ring. It seems the computer is not signaling to the injectors properly A google search of...
• Re: [Syncro] 1987 Syncro-replace fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 19 Nov 2006 23:35:22 -0500
  ...Raymond Paquette wrote: > Hey > > I'm wondering how to replace the short (2" or so) fuel lines that go from > each injector to the...
• Fuel injector cleaner, was: Fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 21 Nov 1999 07:46:45 -0500
  Lance- I have written reams about using a good fuel injector cleaner on a regular basis. If you don't regularly clean your fuel...