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• Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 20:28:48 -0500
  ...Each injector is still controlled separately with its own set of wires to it. On my 5 cylinder engine, the fuelrail gets the electrical...
• Re: Injector plugs question
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 31 Aug 2008 08:47:12 -0400
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• Re: Put rebuilt 1.9l in, now my injectors won't spew, or squirt, or any of that
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Sat, 16 Mar 2002 07:44:13 -0800
  ...Haven't seen a testing procedure for the electrical connections to the injectors, though. I would assume that I can check resistance once I...
• Leaking Fuel injector acted like bad throttle switch...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 22:37:08 EST
  ...I will have a new injector in by middle of the week and all will be right in the Vanagon world ... until the next...
• Re: fuel lines; the injector side
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Sat, 12 Jun 1999 19:14:47 -0700
  ...We take the whole rail off and clamp the injectors in a vise (rubber jaw guards are a good idea). We've gotten good...
• '81 #3 cylinder
  Historical mailing list - bill
  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 17:48:36 -0700
  ...I checked the spark, and it is fine, so I suspected the fuel injector or wiring. First, I swapped the wires on #3 and...
• FS: vanagon parts
  Historical mailing list - Paul Kirsch
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 21:52:26 EST
  ...1.9L engine core, heads leak, 84 ECU 84 Throttle, 84 intake manifolds, plenum, injectors, 90 intake manifolds, plenum, injectors, Chrome front bumper' Misc...
• Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 15:21:14 -0700
  hello all, Today I pulled out the 4 fuel injectors in my 81 Westy & found the 3 of them are Bosch 0 280 150...
• Fuel injector question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vieira
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:14:36 -0700
  ...does the injectors spary a prime so to say when u turn the key on? or does it spray when its cranking .. cause .. mine...
• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 28 Apr 2016 14:37:02 -0600
  ...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: Loss of power - super hot muffler / Read Again
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 12 Dec 2002 08:35:32 -0600
  ...While in the 1/2 full open position it ran the fuel injectors all the time at higher delivery and the fuel pump ran...
• Re: Cooling question...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 17:35:41 -0500
  in the area of fuel distribution, I have never replaced the rubber fuel lines that connect to the fuel rails and injectors. They are...
• Re: Electrical Saga Continues
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 21:08:43 -0500
  ...See if you have constant +12v to the injectors. The ECU fires them by grounding them. It uses the wire from the ignition module...
• Re: Need feedback PART 2
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:02:36 -0500
  Ben, Probably another injector has failed. I tried to help a customer this way with one leaky injector. We put in a new one...
• Re: Rough starting in cold weather
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sun, 12 Dec 1999 10:12:11 -0700
  ...Not specifically familiar with waterboxers, but most Bosch fuel injection systems have "cold start injector," another (5th) injector that only operates at cold temp...
• Fuel Line Replacement Kit and How-To Repost
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:59:00 EDT
  ...Cut the fuel lines off of the injectors right at the metal sleeves. 7. Unplug the electrical connections on the injectors being sure to...
• Re: Vanagon Stalls Out While Driving
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 1 May 2025 17:54:08 +0000
  ...Yes, all 4 injectors are wired in parallel and all fire at the same time.The hall unit in the distributor feeds pulses to...
• Re: Won't Start
  Historical mailing list - frank
  Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:18:28 -0400
  I've got a no start problem, but with good fuel pressure and my fuel injectors are working. I even had the injectors professionally...
• Re: Injectors get no juice
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:26:24 -0800
  ...Mark Drillock posted this fuel injector spray and-or spark test for the 2.1 WBX: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php...
• Trouble Shooting
  Historical mailing list - Cary McHugh
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 20:09:36 EDT
  ...It turned out to be a bad fuel injector. I also discovered that I could switch injector connectors on a side and the amazing...
• Re: Euro-Drive: 84 Volkswagen Vanagon, No-start/Poor-idle/Stall
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 9 Sep 2000 14:25:13 EDT
  ...It was cutting off the power to the injectors when the aux air valve went short circuit or partially. When it cooled off the...
• [Diesel] Injector Pump is leaking...
  Historical mailing list - Milo
  Sat, 20 Oct 2001 13:00:23 -0500
  Hi Volks, Looks like I've got a slow leak from the bottom of my injector pump. I can't tell for sure where...
• Re: CO adjustment, can this add power if enriched to the upper end of the scale?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Thu, 3 Jan 2002 08:02:57 -0600
  >>When the engine goes over 1330 rpm with a closed throttle the injectors are turned off. When the engine goes below 13300 rpm, the...
• Trans. ground wire and fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Wilson
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:18:12 -0700
  ...to wonder about my fuel injectors, which leads to-what is the best way to clean the injectors, and with what? or should i...
• Re: TDI engine value
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 19:38:14 -0700
  ...to buy a TDI engine from a 96 Passat. > > The injector pump and injectors are gone. > > > > Any idea what is a fair price to...
• Engine compartment fans
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 13 May 1996 12:39:27 CST6CDT
  ...Audi had used these fans because they were seeing varnish/carbonization in the injectors form from post engine-off heat soak. so these fans...
• Re: vanagon misfiring after 30 mins
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 13 Apr 1998 20:18:10 PDT
  ...Ended up to be a bad connection on one of the injectors (where the wire is connected to the injector itself), the connection had...
• Re: start - won't sart - solution
  Historical mailing list - Joe Glisson
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 09:53:31 -0400
  ...This sensor is located in the thermostat housing and controls the amount of gas distributed by the injectors, varying when it is either hot...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:15:15 -0500
  ...I think one of the injectors has its > core shot out and the engine has become a deep pit for receiving > constant flow of...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 13:47:37 -0700
  ...October 08, 2008 12:56 PM Subject: Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal > Don't let the waterboxer guys mislead you. In a...
• Re: Injectors - 2.1L WBX - '91 Carat/autotrany
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 05:57:52 -0400
  Nice work! Best therapy indeed! Ryan Asheville, NC
• used fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 01:16:45 -0700
  I paid 50 ish cdn at NAPA for rebuilt ones. Mark 91 Carat
• Re: fuel lines; the injector side
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 16:51:29 -0500
  >Thanks to Coby for the write-up on the how-to of the injector fuel >hose R&R and all the others who shared...
• Re: fuel lines: if it ain't broke
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sun, 4 Oct 2009 20:38:38 -0400
  ...Just based on how difficult, and messy it was getting > that one line out - I'm thinking I won't mess with the injectors...
• Re: Calculate fuel consumption when idling?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:03:10 -0800
  ...Fuel pressure and > injector flow rate are relatively constant, so it should be a simple matter > to calculate the average duty cycle on the...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:58:16 -0800
  ...The injectors were the same for a bunch of car Makes, not just models, for a group of years. Should work without issue. The...
• Re: 1.9 fuel pump won't work
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 28 Mar 2019 17:42:10 -0700
  ...And even when I get it going from the battery, the injectors > are not spraying. > This is a 1.9 Digijet system. > I have...
• Re: Ignition System Question
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 15:54:12 -0400
  I checked my fuel injectors last night and found that when I disconnected power from the left rear cylinder the idle did not change...
• Re: Diesel fuel additive recommendations & ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Nov 1998 09:48:08 EST
  ...It cleans injectors (detergent) keeps internal seals in FI pump in good shape, is really cheap, and readily available. Usually adding a quart a...
• Re: Considering I4 swap: 1.8 89 Golf vs. 1.8 VW Fox (90?)
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 08:22:15 -0700
  While we are on the subject of Fuel injection, I am wondering if I should use my old fuel injectors from my blown 115K...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 10:29:13 -0700
  ...Why then is there an injector at each cylinder, instead of one big > one in the throttle body? Faster response? Why not more than...
• Re: Techron vs. other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:36:34 -0500
  ...other brand(s) injector cleaner - '91 Vanagon GL > > Ok, so I've gathered that a bottle of "Techron" in the tank before filling > up...
• Re: Miss at idle?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 15 May 2016 04:44:23 -0400
  At 01:08 AM 5/15/2016, Steven P Smith wrote: >How about pulling off a fuel injector connector. I did this recently >on...
• Re: 1.9 fuel pump won't work
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Cresawn
  Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:40:55 -0700
  ...And even when I get it going from the battery, the injectors > are not spraying. > This is a 1.9 Digijet system. > I have...
• HELP! FI Fuel Supply(?) Problems with 75 Westy in Phoenix (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 5 Jan 95 14:39:15 PST
  ...I really like Phoenix, but > I've been here tooo long. > My guess is that you've got some crud in your injectors and...
• Re: Hoses on fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 7 Sep 2001 08:14:51 -0700
  ...you take the injectors inside, let them air out, and go from there. then return to the vehicle. i guess. hell, i used a...
• Re: Squeaky front end parts
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:56:19 -0700
  ...Use that cajun turkey flavor injector to put it where it needs to go. However do a soapy water wash of the injector before...
• Re: Injector Ordeal-OVER!!!!
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:54:53 -0700
  ...VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 10:27 AM Subject: Injector Ordeal-OVER!!!! > OK, just got the Vanagon started. The more complicated this...
• Anybody tried Tomco injectors for 2.1 WBX.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 06:33:34 -0500
  They are on sale for 30 bucks new! Jeff
• Re: fuel injector hoses, replacing
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:38:50 -0800
  ...I would take injectors to him again. The injectors come back looking like new, and the flow numbers are very consistent. FWIW. Chris On...
• Strange no start problem - issue with fuel pump relay - input requested!
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Fri, 4 Aug 2006 07:43:37 -0700
  ...It is not getting fuel pressure and no fuel injector pulsing. Looking at the wiring diagram in Bentley we found an error. The Bentley...
• Re: Help for a guy in Belgium
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 01:10:09 -0500
  ...If that's not it, unplug injector leads from all injectors -- then remove injectors from manifold while leaving connected to fuel system. Turn on...
• Re: woe is me
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 11:51:53 -0500
  ...woe is me > > > > Well, I bought a nice new set of injectors for my 1.6L NA diesel vanagon > > westfalia yesterday. I was using...
• On being well grounded
  Historical mailing list - John Haddad
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 20:32:56 -0400
  ...The injectors all come up with higher than normal resistance (17.6 to 18.3 Ohms). Not liking the idea of buying new injectors...
• Re: 2.0 l. Injectors, Rack and FPR
  Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
  Mon, 13 May 2002 16:22:51 -0500
  ...AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: 2.0 l. Injectors, Rack and FPR no, i don't think that'll work as...
• Re: Fuel hose diagram
  Historical mailing list - benoit
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:42:34 -0400
  ...clamp" the hose to the injector. >Your repair shows a hose clamp *and* the ring installed on the injector. > >What gives? Is the metal...
• Re: Scary happening plus fuel injectors/catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:41:23 -0400
  ...Bad injectors, spark plugs, ignition wires etc. usually give consistent issues although weather can have an effect. A defective O2 sensor or circuit can...
• Re: Cold Start Injector doesn't turn off.
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:21:55 -0600
  ...Cold Start Injector doesn't turn off. > > >>> Hey Volks, >>> >>> I recently traced my high idle to the 5th injector that >>> sits above the >>> engine...
• Re: 84 GL fuel injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 10:42:46 -0800
  Eric, You need to do further diagnosis, (fuel pump, pressure regulator) but it could be the injectors. After that many miles they are due...
• Re: Why do I smell gas?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:02:49 EDT
  In a message dated 7/25/01 11:41:20 AM, alan@16COLOR.COM writes: << could my injectors be leaking and flooding the engine...