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Re: No injector pulse 81 AFC vanagon
Historical mailing list - dr
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:17:10 -0500
...We know we have spark and fuel? If you are convinced that it is indeed the signal to the injectors (lack of), and you...
Re: Diesel question
Historical mailing list - marcus
Fri, 26 Jun 1998 23:14:17 -0700
...start cable installed > which was ordered when the rebuilt injector pump was installed. Injectors > will be checked, so maybe the problem will be solved...
Re: Help: Failed Smog Test
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 11:13:46 -0800
...If it can't be brought to spec that way, then it could be leaky injector seals, (easy and cheap to replace) or a...
No power at injectors ...
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Sun, 1 May 2005 21:02:18 -0700
...key to crank the engine, I loose the power at the injectors. I have spark and gas pressure. I also don't have the...
Re: Intermittent running problem.
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:58:33 +0000
...Intermittent running problem. > > Checked injectors for leakage. They are perfect with no drips etc. Checked > temp sensor that is new and it is working...
Re: Digijet FI Injectors
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 23:45:41 -0800
...if it does then yes, it is a dud injector. At 12:23 AM 23/02/2000 EST, Cary McHugh wrote: >I have two...
Re: sizes of CIS injection system banjo and injector fittings
Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 18:10:02 -0500
...sizes of CIS injection system banjo and injector fittings I'm getting nervous about the custom lines I ordered. Does anyone know the correct...
Re: Fuel hose diagram
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:39:00 -0400
Benny- I noticed in the diagrams that the small piece of hose attached to the fuel injector does not appear to have a hose...
Re: gas in the oil
Historical mailing list - Allen Hill
Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:43:26 -0600
...I was wondering just how often should the injectors be replaced on a 86 Vanagon with a 2.1 motor? Is there a service...
Bad injector wire = stuttering
Historical mailing list
Fri, 11 Oct 1996 23:45:10 -0300 (ADT)
...figured out which cyl by pulling leads one by one swapped injector connectors with adjacent cyl, now it has a different dead cyl, hmmm...
Re: Help! No ground to the fuel injectors???
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Tue, 18 Dec 2001 17:37:11 -0600
...But no ground > to the injectors - no pulse, no constant ground, > nothing. I drove the car prior to pulling the engine, > so I don...
Re: Ignition problem now worse
Historical mailing list - neil
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:41:36 -0800
Did you remove fuel injectors to replace the FI hoses? Are they seated correctly and did you install new seals? ("o" rings) On 1...
Fuel Injectors
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Thu, 21 Mar 2013 19:39:25 -0700
...found a set of 4 injectors for $110 - brand new ! perusing the Samba turned up a lead to Auto Zone. they have GP/Sorensen...
Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Wed, 3 Jun 2009 07:51:10 -0400
Gregor, The injectors are wired in parallel so they all fire at the same time. I agree, it doesn't sound very efficient. I...
Cooling question...
Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
Thu, 15 Feb 2001 16:23:55 EST
...It looks to me as though they are crimped into the injector, and screwed onto the rail...does this mean that the whole injector...
Am I correct to assume......re:oil/gas
Historical mailing list - Chad
Sat, 17 Mar 2001 10:54:42 -0400
...I'll have to see the next time I change the oil (or should I not wait that long??) Also, if the injectors are...
Re: Back to Texas but only running on 3
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Fri, 21 Feb 2003 07:53:15 -0500
"I'm thinking it could be a fuel injector" Very little chance, but there is a 99% chance it is a problem with the...
Re: Fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:15:53 -0800
...Fuel injectors Found these DIY videos while browsing You Tube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=7aT4S1lIBAY http://www.youtube...
Removal fo FI injectors
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:34:31 -0600
Can anyone explain to me the procedure for removing the injectors on the 2.1L WBX? How are they mounted in the engine. I...
Fuel injectors?
Historical mailing list - Deborah Walters
Sat, 7 Sep 2002 15:58:50 -0400
...Is this a fuel injector problem? Thanks, deb '85 Westy "Gypsy" Orlando, FL
Re: Home safe but still a question about that FI plug...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 7 Jul 2013 00:35:48 -0400
...From the factory these injectors use a clamp less type of hose similar to Aeroquip Socketless or Parker Push Lock. This type of hose...
Re: Dirty Fuel and Poor Performance
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 03:38:39 -0800
...I've started to remove the injectors but > don't know to clean them after I get them out. How do I clean fuel...
Re: TiiCo fuel rail conversion
Historical mailing list - Dave Jones
Tue, 14 May 2002 10:48:25 -0700
...You might need to shorten the posts > on the injector bracket depending on your choice of > injectors. A3's are shorter than A2's...
Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 17:31:55 -0500
Worst case scenario, I've got a matched set of injectors for 80-83 Air Cooled Vanagons. Buy 4 at $40.00 or one...
Re: Engine hesitates upon take off
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Wed, 17 Jun 2015 20:20:41 -0400
...One of the screws on the old injectors was so rusted I had to drill it out to get the injector off without breaking...
No current at FI injector plug
Historical mailing list - zzyzx
Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:08:30 -0800
...24.6 suggests testing voltage supply at injector plug by quote<br>     1. remove connector from injector.<br>   &nbsp...
Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
Historical mailing list - T-rev Reynolds
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:11:07 -0600
Ok, so I've gathered that a bottle of "Techron" in the tank before filling up is the way to go for an injector...
Re: OK, I've had it! What now?
Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:25:31 EDT
...You need to check to see if the injectors are getting current. you can get a tester which is a led lite that plugs...
Why are fuel Injectors so darn expensive?!!
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 18:13:07 -0800
Im a little worried about using my old blackened injectors on my new Tiico I4 motor, whats the worst that can happen??? Nothin right...
Fuel Injection Question
Historical mailing list - Mike
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 23:23:21 -0700
Today I pulled out the 4 fuel injectors in my 81 Westy & found the 3 of them are Bosch 0 280 150 114 & 1...
Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Brien K Dews
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:56:57 -0400
I have read somewhere that fuel injectors can be ultrasonically cleaned. Does anyone know the process for doing this? I use ultrasonic cleaners everyday...
Fuel injector info req'd
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:50:39 -0400
Hi Volks, I have a set of 4 injectors here in my VW parts stash that I can't identify. They are numbere as...
Re: TiiCo fuel rail story (long long)
Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:15:54 -0700
...To accomodate this extra wide seating arrangement, I had to grind the injector mount down; both posts had to be shortened becuase vanagon injectors...
Re: BAD gas mileage and injector service
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:14:48 -0500
...He has restored the injectors on all three of my vans. I'm real happy with the outcome. http://www.cruzinperformance.com/ John John...
Re: 85 questionable mpg
Historical mailing list
Tue, 29 Apr 1997 12:58:55 -0700
...This sounds like the fuel injectors are shot. A fuel injector spraying a stream instead of a mist will eat fuel, kill your cat...
Re: Fuel injector info req'd
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:04:36 +0000
...This Injector fits: > > > > > > Beetle & Convertible 77-79 > > > Nissan 280Z (Nissan # 16603-N7610 or A6603-P8100) > > > > > > VAG obsoleted this injector 1/8/2000 in the...
Re: Ignition - 2.1L wasserboxer, 1991 Carat
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 28 Sep 2014 14:41:31 -0700
...My Shoebox Electronic > gizmo >> shows the ECU fuel injector pulse proper - but tells me nothing about > each >> injector. The injectors were cleaned, serviced and...
Re: Injector Color Codes, Yellow for 2.1
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Sat, 20 May 2006 09:06:13 -0700
> > I am used to Bosch differentiating their injectors by color but green is > what various sources now supply as replacements for 2.1 injectors...
Re: First Project: Fuel lines with a few glitches...
Historical mailing list - Brian Workman
Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:37:06 -0700
...As I was working on the passenger side, I accidentally dropped the fuel injector electrical plugs before I could label them front and back...
Re: Injector cleaning
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 6 Apr 2011 07:45:36 -0700
...Karl Wolz I haven't had a chance to use the injectors yet but they do come with a nice graph showing before and...
Re: 2.1 Engine Swap(Pulsing idle)
Historical mailing list
Sat, 18 May 1996 23:16:50 -0400
...Did you also schange the injectors? The ECU from the 1.9 has a hard time controlling the idle mixture with the 2.1...
Re: Dist Driveshaft Installation ?
Historical mailing list
Fri, 31 Jan 1997 06:19:08 PST
The injectors fire simultaneously. I verified this whilst T/Sing our 85. The four injectors are tied together at the ECUs edge connector. Good...
Re: new to list, 90 westfalia soon to be Tii.
Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
Sat, 9 Feb 2002 08:57:30 EST
Todd, You don't need to replace the injectors if they work properly. Check them yourself, or at your local mechanic, or go to...
Re: Will not start question
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 23:50:27 -0400
...When the one on my '84 went bad it wasn't supplying ground to the injectors. Mike '84 GL 7 pass '84 GL Westy...
Re: Cyl 1 and 3 not getting gas.
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Fri, 26 Sep 2003 00:27:22 +0000
...FYI the injectors are not individually pulsed. They are all pulsed at the same time and that is why you can plug the wiring...
Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
Historical mailing list - tinker man
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:57:05 +0200
...because of the high instantaneous currents > involved driving the injectors and the limited wiring gauge available, > each injector is connected right at the driving...
Re: Trans. ground wire and fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:27:02 -0400
...ground wire and fuel injectors i am wondering what kind of cable to use to replace my tranmission to chasis ground. also, what is...
Re: 1.9 WBX fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Bruce Mentzer
Tue, 8 Sep 2009 16:48:54 -0400
...B Mentzer On Sep 8, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Dave Arthur wrote: > As Mark point out, the most important thing about the injectors...
Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:15:09 -0700
Hi Mike, Thanks! There are clamps and other bits that a fellow needs to have on hand when swapping injectors, neh? Anyone have a...
Re: CIS Experts: engine does not start (long)
Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
Fri, 24 Apr 1998 22:03:15 -0400
...But there was no fuel coming out of the injectors. > >The coldstart injector sprays fuel into the intake manifold. >This part works fine, electrical...
Re: BenT VW items
Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:45:01 -0700
...Regarding the injectors, is there a preferred spark plug to use? Is there any need to change timing from the standard setting? ...and the...
Re: starting problem
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Fri, 19 Oct 2018 08:44:57 -0700
...after that we did this - check and clean all the connectors on the injectors. - replacing fuel and injectors relays - replacing Temp2 sensor and clean...
Re: Adjustable rate fuel pressure regulator? anybody try one?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 16 May 2012 02:06:00 -0400
At 12:54 AM 5/16/2012, Don Hanson wrote: > I surmise it has to do with the injector spray pattern, but there could...
Re: Diesel Pump Seals!
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Sun, 9 May 2004 16:49:56 -0600
...Try to get the injectors replaced too, there's an insert they put in them. that'll be another $120. And don't forget...
Re: Yet Even More About My Injectors
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Fri, 28 Dec 2007 07:08:44 -0800
...Yet Even More About My Injectors Sorry folks, Are yoyu getting sick of my posts this week? Trust me, I'm getting sick <SNIP>
Re: fuel injector hoses, replacing
Historical mailing list - Karin Baker & Raymond Paquette
Sun, 9 Dec 2007 09:24:04 -0500
Anybody know of a place near Northampton MA to have injectors tested/cleaned? Or should I ship them off? Chris, what's the contact...
RE: Balls O' Fire (or Smoke curls to the left)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 25 May 96 00:21:38 CDT
...if you remove the bottom part of the air filter box, you might pinch the injector wires when you put the box back in...
Re: Injector Ordeal-OVER!!!!
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:50:35 -0800
...I had been thinking over the past couple of days what had I done to the van prior to pulling the injectors? OK, I...
Re: Injector Ordeal-OVER!!!!
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:29:56 -0800
...I had been thinking over the past couple of days what had I done to the van prior to pulling the injectors? OK, I...
Erratic runnign Vanagon... fuel pump?
Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
Wed, 24 Jun 1998 20:53:23 -0400
...the injectors make a slight tapping noise, when it begins to run better,, the tapping goes away. The worse it idles the louder the...