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• Re: More on the radiator fan (85 vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sun, 23 Jul 2006 20:42:30 -0400
  ...fan relay in the main fuse box? The bentley either doesn't show it, or I'm not looking very well. > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Music Unlimited...
• ignition woes
  Historical mailing list - kazzpar007
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:25:34 -0500
  ...I had the van towed and found the broken wire from the alternator and then checked my fuse block. The 25amp blade-type fuse...
• Re: SURE POWER 1315
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:42:46 -0800
  ...Although and AGM (sealed) battery it is in a battery box, box is screwed to the floor and the lid of the battery box...
• Re: Odd headlights - some on some off
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 May 2012 22:24:08 -0700
  ...the grounding 'star' thing ..there are two ...above the fuse box to the left are a little hard to access.. ( those btw, are push...
• Re: Lights out!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:38:27 -0700
  ...A big wire had pulled off the back of the fuse box. And easy fix once the fuse box was lowered. Perhaps the relay...
• Re: Blinkers, Flashers, and Brakes
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 11 May 2006 12:00:28 -0400
  I had some electrical gremlins earlier this year, and the culprit was a 1984 fuse that look good, but was only marginally conductive. Someone...
• Call for Silver Sticker Tire Info - need only a few more.
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 20:01:08 -0700
  ...http://www.roadhaus.com/Tires/TirePSIByYear.htm This sticker can be found on the left side just above your fuse box on most vehicles...
• Re: Dometic on 12 volts?
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 07:47:49 -0800
  ...I found the end of the wire that goes from the auxiliary battery box to the main fuse panel to be a female spade...
• Re: Elec. Questions. YES it's about Aux Batt. NO, please don't shoot me.... ;^)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:53:50 -0700
  ...Larger red from 30 of "fuse/relay panel" sends constant 12V via S4-16 amp fuse to water pump, sensors etc. and I assume...
• Re: ELECTRICAL: need help diagnosing non-working brake/backup lights
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 12 Oct 2014 15:16:58 -0500
  ...For example, I can go from the hot side of >> the fuse box back to the bulb and that works. What I can't...
• Re: Rear A/C blower as fan only
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 23:43:34 -0400
  ...Yellow/black wire run to the fuse box and provide power to the start of the ac system. obviously this is connected to the...
• Re: hard cold start on 82 diesel
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 13:58:52 -0400
  Blown Glow plug Fuse. Check Eng. Compartment firewall. Little black box with a pair of FAT red wires running to it, on wire leads...
• Re: Electrical Fire and wiring help
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 9 Mar 2008 14:46:58 -0700
  ...I disconnected the AC fuse box from the alternator and replaced the battery. The radiator fan stopped and the bus starts and runs under...
• Re: Antenna Installation Mishap
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:36:57 -0400
  ...I've thought about next removing the instrument panel and/or > the fuse box to get a better look. Before I do so, any...
• Re: H4 headlights and relays
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Sun, 18 Jul 2004 11:09:26 -0600
  ...Not the main fuse box, but somewhat forward of it. Top is clear plastic with a seal, and it seems set up to handle...
• Re: Bad ground. WAS; Hmm. Headlights don't ...
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 14 Nov 2010 21:17:01 -0800
  ...THEN I'd deal with pulling the fuse box and cleaning all the grounds at the star connectors that are back up there in...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Jul 2012 17:37:30 -0400
  ...The existing fuse in that box is for the crankcase vent heater. Yrs, d
• Re: headlights (all) - poof! - continued...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:25:57 -0500
  ...grungy.com> wrote: >> Found three more relays tucked up above the fuse box. >> >> All three are Bosch 0 332 209 150, which appears to...
• HELP, won't start now and then!
  Historical mailing list - HP
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 14:43:35 -0700
  ...and rotor, plugs , wires, checked and rechecked all grounds, connections, fuses, fuse box, ignition switch and wiring , and Halls sending unit. Each time we...
• Re: Fried wiring harness from dash to 84 Westy camper relay
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:42:13 -0700
  ...the red wire not repurposed to supply power TO dash fuse box? Is aux. battery wiring OEM? If so.... Were it me, if I...
• Clutch Pedal Freeplay/access to master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:06:33 -0500
  ...I have removed the instrument cluster and the fuse box, do I have to drop the steering column too? Anything else have to come...
• Re: Rewiring the Glovebox Light
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:16:16 +1200
  >Volks, >As it stands now, my glove box light is wired >to come on ONLY when the headlamps are on. >Go figure! >When camped...
• amp. hook up questions NVC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Wilson
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:54:48 -0800
  ...the power and ground seem easy enough, im planning on putting in another fuse box run off the aux. battery, and running the amp...
• 1981 instrument buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 11:34:23 -0500
  ...damned buzzer is squreeching is it on the back of the fuse box? or under the instrument cover? I'd love to yank this...
• Re: Help with coolant light flashing randomly - no leaks
  Historical mailing list - alfred bagdan
  Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:50:08 -0600
  ...DIFICULT STARTING.... > men ho men, all that trouble for a coroded +. > The main red + wire that goes to the fuse box on the battery...
• Re: vinal plastic paint
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:12:15 -0500
  ...It worked great on my glove box, dash, heater vent cover, etc. Let me know if you want more details. Jim On Wed, Mar...
• Need paint color! Thanks
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:46:29 -0500
  ...The color code of your van is under the fuse box, well under the frame, it's a white sticker: http://www.benplace.com...
• Re: Hard/no start story, '86 2.1, AT, mostly removed AC
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 Dec 2015 23:52:20 -0500
  ...From the ignition switch to the ignition coil the path does include going into and back out of the fuse box. It is fairly...
• Finding a short
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Fri, 12 Jul 2019 18:03:06 +0000
  ...I have been isolating and testing circuits, and isolated the short down to the circuit that goes to the cigarette lighter and glove box...
• Fwd: RE: Dang driver lowbeam and front driver turnsignal
  Historical mailing list - C B
  Sun, 1 Jan 2017 20:41:43 -0800
  ...There are grounding clusters above the fuse box. It is common for the quick slide connecters to both corrode and also break just from...
• Re: Blower motor balance
  Historical mailing list - Tom C
  Sat, 12 Mar 2022 13:02:21 -0500
  ...Maybe I’ll pull the air box again just to double check the blower motor since I’m in there. Was trying to avoid...
• Re: Intermittent no start problem solved
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 18 May 2014 16:02:02 -0500
  ...The heater >> system has two fuses and a big relay in that box which made the box even >> more of a rats nest than...
• Re: power source for new "air" horn advice on power source
  Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
  Sat, 20 Jun 2020 15:39:37 -0700
  ...hotmail.com> wrote: > > The high speed fan relay is above the fuse box. Again this is for the later Van's with AC and...
• Re: water leak
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:03:45 -0700
  ...After further investigation i see water driplets on the fuse box under the dash. Their are three possibilities of where the water is coming...
• Re: Fridge problems
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 00:35:09 EDT
  ...Noticed that a > fuse is blown in the little box next to the bottom of the drivers seat (the > fuse on the right). Don...
• Re: Instrument Cluster Woes
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:14:27 -0800
  ...Pull the fuse box out and look up behind it. I don't >> know what the 85 grounds will look like, the later models...
• Re: Wiring for inner headlights
  Historical mailing list - tolga
  Fri, 26 Nov 2004 13:34:44 -0500
  ...key or not. > >if you need to get wires outside, where the headlights are, from the >inside, where the battery and fuse box are...
• Re: # warning buzzer for turn signal and parking lights left on
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 Oct 2003 14:50:37 -0400
  ...Is it "old" or "new" fusebox? New -- '86 and up. > >On the new one you may have to use the little kluge connectors > >that...
• Re: Last word on tach going to zero?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Thu, 3 May 2007 11:54:40 -0400
  ...One place to look is at the fuse box. The power for the ignition goes from the switch, into the fuse box, and back...
• Re: Recommended Hankook tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:36:32 -0700
  there is a tire size and pressure sticker on the van of course, by the fuse box. I run those, depending on load .. about...
• Re: diesel engine not start when cold but great once warm
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 19:51:15 -0500
  ...The fuse in is the black box at the right front firewall. Jim On 10/8/07, Tabe Johnson <greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com> wrote...
• Re: blinking coolant light/mech. in Santa Cruz, Ca
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Jun 2001 15:11:10 -0400
  ...4) Unplug the "relay" third from the left in the second row away from the fuses in the fuse box. The same position in...
• Re: "84 westy stalling problem
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:10:37 -0400
  ...Check fuse box and fuses. 8. Check all vacuum lines. I think that is a good start. Others may have additional suggestions. 2008/10...
• Re: Cabin lights, aux battery, venting?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:05:55 -0600
  You've got to isolate the circuits at the fuse box, I believe. If yours is 86 or newer, try pulling fuse #3 and...
• Re: Random Instant Shutdown
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 19 Oct 2012 05:26:58 -0700
  ...I would put a fuse holder in the jumper wire at the alternator end. Then use the fuse to turn the power on and...
• auxiliary battery related
  Historical mailing list - Bob Berkemer
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 16:58:08 -0600
  ...Can anyone recommend some kind of "auxiliary' fuse/breaker panel? I need to wire into the new battery my radio, VDO clock, CB, water...
• Re: Newer instrument cluster in '84 van
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 18 May 2014 13:49:55 -0600
  ...Just take out the fuse box and let it drop and you get access to those grounding towers. -- Gnarlie On Sun, May 18, 2014...
• Re: Headlights Not Working!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 21 Jul 2006 06:42:22 EDT
  ...Head light switch and/or ignition switch and/or ground wires on fire wall behind fuse box, all very common problems on the Vanagons...
• repost of my Weird Intermittent fan Problem!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Wed, 30 Dec 1998 11:30:02 -0600
  ...them on, I heard a relay click coming from near the fuse box on the far left side of the dash. Anybody have any...
• Re: batt cable
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:26:52 -0500
  ...Better wire form the battery to the fuse box ca also help. A larger battery ground cable will also help starter performance. Dennis -----Original...
• RE: '71 Ignition Problems
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 06 Jun 1996 11:28:18 -0400
  >On Wed, 5 Jun 1996, Eric Rainey wrote: >> Also, check the wire from the fuse box to the starter, and the connection >> at the...
• Westy Sychro Fresh Air Fan Problem
  Historical mailing list - Tom Clein
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 12:19:21 -0800
  ...I've checked/replace switch and fuses numerous times to no avail. Undying gratitude for assistance! Thanks. Tom Clein 21421 NE 79th St Redmond...
• Re: indicators & lights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 08:37:48 -0500
  Before you start methodically tracking this down, check to make sure that all the terminals on the back of the fuse box are properly...
• Re: Best place to locate headlight relays
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:46:35 +0200
  ...I run wiring then back under the drivers seat, where there is a fused junction box for 6 hot leads. This gets its juice...
• Re: '80 '84 westy beige color? what is the color code?? "ivory" L567
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 04:02:07 EST
  ...chris > > No -- but I could look at the beam below the fuse box -- L567. The Deutsch > call it "elfenbein" or ivory. > cheers > thanks again...
• Re: No instament lights
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 15:49:45 -0800
  ...Down at the fuse box > there is 1 wire comming in(from switch?) and 2 going out. 1 of the 2 going > out goes...
• Re: Intermittent no start problem solved
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 19 May 2014 16:21:23 +0200
  ...The heater system has two fuses and a big relay in that box which made the box even more of a rats nest than...
• Re: full paint job prices and OEM color question for beige Westy
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 03:20:25 +0100
  ...If you have the sticker on the driver's door post beneath the fuse box, you can see the code there. It is also...
• Re: where to find a one piece lower grille w/ fog lights?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sat, 17 Feb 2001 11:12:25 +0100
  ...or 8? The first left in the lower row) of your fuse box (if vanagon is >�85) Raimund ----- Original Message ----- From: Smola, Tony <TSmola...
• Re: cranky but no starty
  Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 20:53:33 -0800
  ...I swapped the 2 relays in the black box above the coil, still nothing. What could possibly affect those three items??? Austin