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  • Re: Digijet HP ECU Update
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:52:15 -0700
    ...Snyder wrote:I have put a few more miles on the Digijet Euro ECU I got from Boston Bob and thought I would report...
  • Re: Engine electrical power requirements?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:31:51 -0700
    ...needed to measure it so hopefully someone with a 1.9 > Digijet can measure it for us. I don't have one. I might...
  • Re: Vanagon Toys FS
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 07:46:14 -0500
    ...are we talking here hp or better > mileage ? > > > TC, these Euro Digijet ECUs will make more horsepower and less gas > mileage. They do not...
  • Re: MPG Question
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 2 Apr 2006 07:35:16 -0700
    ...1.9 Digijet came with 2 different code 4 speeds, DU and ABD. 2.1 Digifant came with 2 different 4 speeds, ABD and...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:17:09 -0700
    ...So maybe US and Euro > > > Digijets are completely different animals. I'd like to get an internal > > > picture of all those. Currently I have...
  • Re: Temp II voltages
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:45:41 -0400
    At 10:31 PM 4/30/2001, Jason Yasment wrote: >And if I remember correctly, David drives an '84 Digijet and Darrell later >model...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
    Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
    Mon, 7 Nov 2022 15:45:50 -0500
    ...1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start > *Date*: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 07:11:18 -0500 > > Hi All, > Looking for suggestions/next steps. Pearl...
  • Re: Looking For A Good Used 2.1
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 31 Oct 2012 02:38:36 +0000
    ...Long block only is OK > as I am running 1.9 Digijet with the European ECU. > Hope you get that Blue Star Jeff > -- > Jim...
  • New O2 sensor.....new problem....Please help.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 13:50:44 EST
    Hi All, I recently did some "preventive maintenance" on my '84 Westy 1.9 digijet. 81k miles. I replaced the temp II sensor, spark...
  • Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 18:13:08 -0700
    ...Mike Elliott wrote: >> For you guys that work on 1.9L Digijet engines -- what are the "knobs" I >> use for the tuning? Timing is...
  • Re: No Start: Fuel Pump?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:10:30 -0700
    What year is your Vanagon? Or, what engine? If I recall, my friends 1.9 WBX Digijet system would prime the pump more than...
  • Vanagon idle hunting
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 13 Apr 94 14:28:34 PDT
    ...Looks as if the coolant temp Digijet I believe is for '87 and '88? '89 and on is the Digifant. > sensor I need to...
  • Re: Spark Plug Wire Resistance
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:18:16 -0700
    ...I have an 84 1.9L digijet fuel system. Does anyone know what is going on here? -Blake Heinlein http:/members.accessbee.com/heinlein
  • Re: Any way to trick the Digijet ECU into generating injection pulses without the RPM/ignition signal, for test bench purposes?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 2 Jun 2012 15:37:50 -0400
    At 05:08 AM 6/2/2012, tinker man wrote: >I'll get down to testing that myself soon, but was wondering if anyone...
  • Re: Bluestar project.no start yet
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sat, 11 May 2013 20:00:38 -0400
    ...Many years ago a neighbor had an early digijet Westy that would not start. We cranked it a lot. following each little attempt to...
  • Re: Wow, disaster anytime now ...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:25:09 -0800
    ...One of these days let's have a good , and simple , discussion of how Digijet ( or Digifant ) basicaly works. It's pretty simple actually...
  • Re: '83.5 wasserboxer idling strange
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 18:36:45 PST
    ...I have noticed that the O2 sensor output on our 85 GL (digijet FI) fluctuates much slower than our 86 (digifant FI). Maybe check...
  • Re: Fix Those Exhaust Leaks!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 19:44:59 -0500
    ...I am guessing the Digijet was > adding extra fuel to compensate for this leak? > > Jay '85 Westy >
  • MPG
    Historical mailing list - Niall Mac Caughey
    Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:27:36 +0100
    ...I've had my 86 2.1 Digijet Westy for about 18 months, but I've only just gotten around to checking the mileage...
  • Re: New Engine Wanted: 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 9 May 2012 13:06:00 -0700
    ...2.1 exhaust and complete intake on them, but still run Digijet EFI and the 1.9 cooling system - this will give you a...
  • '85 westy fs
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Thu, 9 Apr 1998 07:39:36 -0700
    ...stereo, 35W X 4 -brakes completely gone over -fi system, bosch digijet, completely gone over -tranny fluid recently changed -coolant recently changed -recent tune...
  • energy
    Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:07:57 -0700
    ...I think it was on a listmember's site that I remember reading that the digijet ECU will manage the reactor if I ground...
  • Re: Who is Mike Miller???......
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 3 Oct 2001 11:37:48 -0400
    ...thought I'd > gotten > comfortable with the list jargon --- ECU, Digifant, Digijet, Digiwife ---- and > now I am bemused by this new term. Is a...
  • Re: Measuring engine RPM based on Hall sender/coil signals
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:43:39 -0400
    ...Measuring engine RPM based on Hall sender/coil signals Hello Volks, I have a 1990 2100cc Digijet engine (European model). I want to measure...
  • Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:42:31 -0400
    Jess, I have been running into issues with the digijet fuel injection harness lately in which the problems are caused by the harness itself...
  • Re: Thread pitch / hole size for 1.9 WBX O2 sensor
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:18:21 -0800
    ...Is it the same for the Digijet O2 > sensor? They don't go in > the same pipe or location so they aren't > necessarily...
  • Re: Difference between North American Engines and European Engines
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:55:45 -0500
    ...Externally the distributor is unique and so is the ECU and Digijet FI system. I think the starter has a different part # too. Premium...
  • 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
    Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
    Tue, 8 Nov 2022 17:25:48 -0500
    Update Worked through the collective list as methodically as possible. Everything seems good (confirmed spark and injectors again) except that I could not get...
  • Re: Temp sensor and Temp sender
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:43:15 EST
    John; For Digijet systems(83.5 to 85): The blue bodied, two wire device is the Temp sensor. It supplies info to the ECU...
  • Re: Getting a handle on Idle problems...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 20 Apr 2003 23:54:01 -0500
    ...rubber mounted to top of intake air distributor" the rough equivalent on the digijet fuel system would be the aux air regulator. joel
  • Re: Mitchell Repair
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:35:32 -0600
    ...Since I don't ned the Syncro and air cooled and Digijet and Westphalia stuff, the binder is surprisingly thin and leaves room for...
  • Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:53:07 -0700
    ...http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/gas-fuel-injection/throttle-body-seal-l-jet-digijet-022133073-a -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9...
  • Re: '85 Ignition Control Unit
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:12:35 -0800
    ...Maybe use a standard VOM?? And, under Digijet, there is a note saying: "Two different types of Hall control units can be installed" (don...
  • Stalling 1.9l Digijet
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 14:29:13 -0500
    I have an '85 1.9l that likes to stall when braking quickly at a stop sign or red light when cold. If I...
  • Re: any years / models we should avoid
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 07:06:21 -0700
    ...Most had PS, > tach, NO oil buzzer issues!, simpler to tune DIgijet FI system, 1.9s are > more bullet-proof (with a little less...
  • Re: FI Connectors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:56:15 -0800
    ...of their wiring as possible? The van is an '85 with Digijet. Thanks. Randy, Carla & Anna Huyck, Olympia, WA '75 Rustfalia '85 Vanagon GL...
  • Re: ECU relocation / new 1.9 harnesses
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:12:58 -0800
    ...Let me know if you have any questions, otherwise I will get back > in > touch with you when the digijet harness is ready to...
  • DJ Compression Ratio
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:13:22 -0700
    ...The 2.1 AFM > > works great with with the digijet harness. On the trip down, I > used the > > stock 1.9 ECU with a...
  • Re: Ah, excuse me... (was: Re: Bosch Service Media)<F>
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 13:43:39 -0800
    ...to my injection unit - especially from the media! My > Digifant - or > >Digijet, or L-Tronic, or whatever you want to call it - works just...
  • Re: High Idle, Fuel Pressure Test Results and Advice Needed
    Historical mailing list - joe brown
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 01:23:12 -0800
    ...The Digijet ecu grounds via it's mounting bracket, so that needs to be a good ground. I tweaked on so many things I...
  • Re: Gas tank filler seal numbers
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 9 Oct 2006 17:05:09 -0400
    ...All 85's had some parts that were different from the 84's even though they retained the 1.9 and the Digijet FI...
  • Re: Engine stalling at high speed
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 16 Apr 2016 16:46:42 -0700
    ...Engine stalling at high speed >> >> All the vans with Digijet should have the old style 1 or 2 switch setup, >> depending on whether it...
  • '85 westy fs in cincinnati, ohio
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Thu, 9 Apr 1998 08:59:21 -0700
    ...stereo, 35W X 4 -brakes completely gone over -fi system, bosch digijet, completely gone over -tranny fluid recently changed -coolant recently changed -recent tune...
  • Performance Cams.....to cam or to ratio rocker....that is the que stion
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:45:36 -0600
    ...of each cam? Does the 2.1L cam profile work with digijet well? Can ojne duplicate the lift and duration of ratio rockers if...
  • Follow up on cold start problem.
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Sun, 4 Jun 2006 23:35:29 -0400
    ...I won't explain everything that i did to find this problem, but one thing, i had no spare digijet (no i have some...
  • digifant/ digijet? little vanagon content me thinks
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:55:46 EST
    ...My 83 water-cooled Vanagon has Digijet fuel injection. But I think the later busses had the Digifant fuel injection (?). The Fox is a...
  • Re: Fuel injectors needed
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:07:29 -0400
    ...Digifant and Digijet injectors are the same. Ed On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:48:10 -0400, Chris S. <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >OMG...
  • Re: digijet engine swap?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
    Mon, 8 Dec 1997 09:28:09 -0800
    Marcus wrote the source of this excerpt: >Now I have checked out the archives and found ideas regarding > the swapping of Audi 5E engines...
  • '85 1.9l's Rule
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:38:14 -0500
    ...I personally think the late 1.9l Digijet is the most reliable of the WBXs because of its simpler FI system and smaller displacement...
  • Electrical Problem on '85 westfalia
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sat, 24 Apr 2004 13:46:53 -0500
    ...I went through the check list for the ECU connector that is in the Bentley or at www.vanagonparts.com/digijet_fi_check.html...
  • Re: digijet FI adjustments
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 9 Apr 2006 20:52:08 -0400
    I ask myself "why" everytime a goofy little thing goes out on my 84 and 85 vanagons. I guess there just getting old. But...
  • Re: Intermittent high idle - able to make "go low"
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:41:21 -0400
    ...That said, on a 1.9l (Digijet system) the idle switch plays no role in setting rpm, it's a logic input to determine...
  • Re: Fast German Auto chip and rockers
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 20:42:07 +0100
    ...I have also seen a chip for my Digijet injected 112 hp 2.1, which will bump it to 125 hp. I have been...
  • Re: Cold Morning Puzzlement Part Deux
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 08:27:20 -0500
    ...The Digifant has one switch for both; the Digijet has two. The Digifant's is below the throttle assembly, but fairly easy to get...
  • Re: Re-new member with a parts question
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 20:48:14 EDT
    Alan, Your '83 will have a Digijet FI system. The best deal going on the fuel leak is to get the fuel line replacement...
  • Re: Engine power loss (need help)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:43:06 -0700
    ...I > have an '84 Westy Automatic 1.9L Digijet Injection. > > Here are they symptoms: > - Idles fine > - Accelerates at about 1/2 of normal rate...
  • Re: any years / models we should avoid
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 08:00:44 -0400
    ...Most had PS, tach, NO oil buzzer issues!, simpler to tune DIgijet FI system, 1.9s are more bullet-proof (with a little less...
  • Re: What's going on in my Engine...
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 06:57:17 -0600
    ...I have an 85 with Digijet FI and the cap fix in > the AFM. The Van has been running nice for quite a while...
  • Re: CO adjustment, can this add power if enriched to the upper end of the scale?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 06:16:18 -0500
    ...With the Digijet injection, idle speed and mixture setting is somewhat critical. Setting the mixture richer than what the O2 sensor is trying to...
  • Re: Starting My Vanagon Search - Some Questions Please?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:14:20 -0800
    ...of '83 aircooled, 83.5 thru 85 1.9L WBX w/Digijet (open loop) EFI, '86 thru '91 2.1L WBX with Digifant (closed...