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Re: Digitool Installed, totally Excellent!
Historical mailing list - Charles \"Luke\" Lukey
Sun, 16 May 1999 08:02:50 -0700
...The other end of the short cable is a 25 pin female connector. This connector mates to a male connector, on the long cable...
Re: A question about grounds...
Historical mailing list - JM/CO
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 01:15:47 -0500
...The wire at the connector seems to have been > flexed a bit and does not inspire confidence. Problem is reaching that bolt > is nigh...
Re: Cigarette Lighter
Historical mailing list - vw woody
Wed, 9 Apr 2014 12:09:29 -0500
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Hi Woody. > > What year Vanagon again? > > There should be an OEM connector between wire from fuse box and > various loads...
Red #8 B+ wire to dash (was: "No Start Scenario")
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 13 Mar 2015 11:39:40 -0700
...I don't know how common this is but on my bus, though that B+ connector still worked, it was showing signs of overheating...
Re: Distributor rotor heat damage? (Solving intermittent engine stall)
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:04:22 -0800
...Hopefully, cleaning the hall connector and male connectors at dizzy will have cured the issue. On Thursday, January 19, 2017, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail...
Re: source for solder-on quick disconnects?
Historical mailing list - Pat
Sun, 6 May 2012 21:05:00 -0400
...I slide a piece of heat shrink over the wire then crimp on the connector as I would. Now solder the connector in place...
Horn strangeness ('82 diesel)
Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
Wed, 9 Feb 2000 17:06:56 -0500
...Their usual problem was corrosion in the crimp/push-on connectors, probably as a result of road salt. This was both on the horn...
wire splicing-powr. mir.
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Sun, 28 Sep 2003 10:32:44 -0700
...I used tap-in connectors which were easier than stripping wires and soldering or crimping in limited space. Examination of the other wires didn...
Need help from L.P. gas hose guys
Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:30:11 -0700
I need to connect two LP gas hoses together and need help with the connector. The two hoses are Marshall Gas Controls P/N...
Re: '88 Vanagon Cruise Control question
Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
Wed, 7 Mar 2012 09:57:25 -0500
Check the wiring for continuity. I had a bad wire in the connector on the steering column. Bob Wing 88 Westy
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
Vanagon Driveability Complaints
Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Driveability Complaints
April 30, 1992
...This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
Coolant leak found but parts question
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Thu, 3 Nov 2022 15:34:09 -0400
...I’m wondering if I don’t have a original connector. Is this part replaceable? Is there a picture on a vender site? While...
Re: Another D15 connector failure example- The fix!
Historical mailing list - Gene P
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:03:26 -0700
...Another D15 connector failure example- The fix! > On Feb 20, 2022, at 8:49 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > One question though...
What's this broken connector?
Historical mailing list - brett rueff
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:23:22 +0000
...The other set run to a connector that appears to be broken and certainly doesn't connect to anything. Anyone know what it might...
Re: what is it
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:30:54 -0700
...Found three potential problems with the > grounds and two loose connectors on the thing below the alternator to the > right when you face the...
Re: trailer hitch electrical connection
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 19:36:14 -0500
...The 13 pin connector that the Europeans also use is just as foreign to the US shores as the 7 pin connectors. On the...
Re: What Is This Type Of Connector Called?
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:52:12 -0600
> What are you going to use it for ? I have a battery charger that uses that kind of connector. They give you a pigtail...
Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Mon, 4 Sep 2017 10:59:03 -0700
...One of the > problems with the connectors on some of the fuel injection sensors is that > the actual connectors do not have sufficient spring...
Re: AC help (1987 Westy)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:58:59 -0500
...The original set up had a two pin connector for the compressor clutch. One was for ground and the other with two wires connected...
Re: Tachometer help!
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Mon, 11 Feb 2002 07:22:57 EST
...Mine had the wire from the connector to the cluster -- even had a two wire connector on the coil terminal -- but nothing in between...
Re: D15 connector revealed
Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:44:26 -0700
...Makes one wonder about any other connectors having same issues. I haven't pulled all of my plugs off the back of the panel...
Trying to install headlight relays but wire colors don't match
Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:26:37 -0500
...As directed, I pulled the cover off the steering column and located the connector for the dimmer/turn signal switch. There are 7 wires...
for eurovans: some bosch information
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 12 Aug 94 14:39:40 CDT
...012 Cold Start Valve 0 280 170 462 Oxygen Sensor w/Connector 0 258 003 213 Pressure Regulator 0 280 160 507 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS REFERENCE...
Re: Vanagon Bucking - A Proactive Approach?
Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:16:04 -0500
...remove electrical connector from air flow sensor. Install wire harness,Part no.025 906 302,between main harness connector and air flow sensor connector...
More parts for sale
Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 12:30:49 EST
...harness with ECU connector: $25 '87 Engine harness with ECU connector: $25 (Round 7 pin and 2 pin fuel pump connector are removed) Previous...
Faucet install tips wanted
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 7 Aug 2013 17:18:16 -0400
...My first head scratcher is that the wire on the new faucet ends with two spade connectors. the old faucett has two wires leading...
Re: turn signal indicator weirdness
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:33:37 -0800
...Monday, November 15, 2010, 7:14 PM There is a general problem with slip on connectors (non-soldered connectors)� applies to all plugs and...
Anyone Use These?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:03:04 -0700
Ran into this product line when chasing info and source for SAE connectors: http://www.posi-lock.com/index.html Anyone tried these? Any...
Re: 3 prong connector on alternator
Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
Wed, 29 Aug 2001 16:49:39 -0400
Yeah... I've got that too - 90 2.1 - kinda mysterious to me as well. > Doug Fitz-Randolph > Freeport, ME > '90 Syncro
Re: anyone added a tach/digi clock cluster to a '85 Non-GL or Transporter????
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 26 Feb 2006 13:28:21 -0800
...Is there a >> >>green wire to one of the round connectors and if so is it connected on >> >>both sides of the connector? >> >> >> >>Mark >> >> >> >> > > >
Re: Only 5V at Temp II sensor?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 27 May 2017 17:31:24 -0400
Those connectors are readily available at the FLAPS -- look in the H.E.L.P. section for Bosch-style fuel injection connector pigtails. Probably...
Re: Need Help with South African Light Kit.
Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 17:58:39 -0400
...If you are swapping over from the stock 9004 type connectors, you will need to replace them with H4 socket connector. They are available...
Re: Never mind! (Was Re: HELP! (mystery wire under cabinet))
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:03:43 -0400
...According to the diagram in my fridge manual, there should only be 3 DC wires, but together with the 3 in the connector this...
Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
Historical mailing list - Skip
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:54:23 +0000
...Then (or perhaps before), I'll load the connector with dielectric grease and tighten the female ends on the connector. How about some high...
Re: VANAGON digest 1449
Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
Thu, 21 Aug 1997 07:24:33 8
...Uprated headlight bulbs > Message-ID: <2.2.32.19970820230020.00b41848@pop.interport.net> > > This will burn out the connector at the bulb and your...
Re: Only 5V at Temp II sensor?
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 27 May 2017 17:23:58 -0400
...Run the "bad" wire past both sides of the connector to new m/f spade connectors. Stephen Mobile > On May 27, 2017, at 5...
Re: Another D15 connector failure example
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 20:51:05 +0100
...The >>> corresponding white connector on the wiring loom was really badly >>> burned. Appeared to me to be chronic heat via bad contact . >>> >>> Alistair
Re: loose blade conncectors
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:14:32 -0400
taken care of by squeezing the female part of the connector. Thanks for the suggestion. Dave Mc On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 4...
Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 08:11:00 -0800
...The light shells, the weather boots, > >park light holders, 55/60W Hella UV Free H4 bulbs, 5W park light, H4 > >connector and installation instructions...
Fuel hose - what kind do I need?
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:16:39 -0800
In tracing the problem on my '88 Westy's hesitation, I took the connector off the distributor that goes to the hall sensor - I...
Re: 50 cents to fix the AFM
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Fri, 6 Apr 2001 18:09:38 -0500
...But > when I did the job I just popped the connectors out of the plug using a > paper clip and soldered the capacitor onto...
Re: 84- Taililght Assembly
Historical mailing list - Pensioner
Mon, 18 Aug 2003 09:12:24 -0700
...The connector for that position is in the connector?lamp base but doesn't have a contact for the lamp. You can make one...
Re: Fuel Line Vent Hose Clamps
Historical mailing list - TC
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 13:13:28 -0700
...then crimps to 5mm rubber hose at the y plastic t-connector That seems like a shit load of crimps waiting for trouble is...
Re: Another D15 connector failure example- The fix!
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 1 Mar 2022 06:59:06 -0800
...I’m slow :-) The plastic connector pic is much more dramatic than the fuse panel pin pic… that’s why the “if you doubted...
Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
Historical mailing list - mdrillock
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:00:56 -0800
What you are describing is a weak ground! An 85 should have a single brown wire to the instrument cluster 14 pin connector. Cut...
Re: coolant leak story
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:40:22 -0800
...Thanks for the temp II sender connector tip. alistair On 2012-11-27, at 7:39 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > That coolant hose being...
Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion, swapping harness/ecu
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Tue, 14 Apr 2009 07:59:17 -0400
The connectors in the black box on the firewall are different. The 2.1 harness uses round multi connectors, so you'll have to...
Temp 2 Sensor Good, Anyone ever rewire this circuit?
Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
Sun, 17 Sep 2006 21:45:42 -0500
...First thing I checked was the connector to the Temp 2 sensor--it looks good, no corrosion. I also looked for a break in...
Re: Burnt Wires!!-Please look and advise
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:36:14 -0700
...The plastic sheathes that these two connectors usually have, had been replaced by uninsulated female connectors, by the PO. My observation here is that...
Re: About VW Electrical Terminals and Connectors
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sat, 25 Jan 2014 12:33:04 -0600
...Atwell identifies some of the terminals > that require many hundreds of terminals / connectors as a minimum > order, and for those especially, I would try...
Re: Can anyone identify this plug?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:57:56 -0700
...Originally thought maybe it >> was the cluster connector. >> >> So that connector normally resides near the bottom of the dash? >> >> The Bentley wiring diagram for...
Re: Starting problem
Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
Wed, 12 Feb 2020 20:45:44 -0500
...I bought one a couple years ago for the peace of mind of having all new wires and most connectors, he had to reuse...
Re: AC Troubleshooting - No Blower
Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
Sun, 11 Sep 2005 13:08:47 -0600
...Check before and after the > connector. It's possible that the connector has gotten water on it, and > corroded slightly such that there is...
Re: Update Re: MORE info Re: headlights not working after towing? (still not working)
Historical mailing list - tom ring
Sat, 2 Aug 2003 16:06:43 -0600
...Do both connectors. Write it down. 2 - Check the voltage at the high and low beam connections with high beam selected. Do both connectors...
Power Loss When Wet Problem SOLVED!
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Wed, 7 Nov 2007 11:04:47 -0500
...I received many suggestions, most of which centered around various connectors and terminals being dirty, etc. Before I started to pull apart connectors, etc...
AC help (1987 Westy)
Historical mailing list - Jason Ellis
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:21:20 -0600
...When I bought my van, several electrical items were not plugged into the correct connector. I've finally got all of the connections correct...
Re: FI harness wiring/quality Q
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Mon, 23 Feb 2004 00:20:59 -0500
...and was getting around 1ohm between the > two pin connectors and main ECU connector. Is this > acceptable? That doesn't sound too bad, but...
Re: Removing Power mirrors
Historical mailing list
Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:14:02 EDT
...label wire color and position on plastic plugs use small jewlers sized flathead and remove crimped on wire connectors from plastic plugs (bend down...