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• Re: Power Door Lock Actuator Small Springs.
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:33:13 -0700
  OK... I check per David's suggestion... nothing.... no power... so where the connectors form the door jam go to? thanks dan
• bumper trim snapon connectors
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Fri, 14 Aug 2015 17:46:53 -0400
  anybody have a part number for a FLAPS ALTERNATIVE for the nylon pieces that snap into the bumper and hold the rubber strip? thanks...
• Re: I could use a little help
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Mon, 31 May 2010 08:07:39 -0300
  Princess Auto (Canada) has something similar too: http://www.princessauto.com/welding/welding-products/accessories-components/8201923-dual-pole-electrical-connector Tom
• where is the 02 sensor on an '85 1.9l
  Historical mailing list - Chad
  Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:05:53 -0400
  is the sensor located on the part of the exhaust connector pipe on the drivers side of the van???
• Re: Jerks/surges when going from coasting to acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 13:52:56 -0600
  I unplugged the flat black connector coming out on the forward side of the throttle body (the connector slightly angled towards the air filter...
• Re: Both temp light and gauge not working
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 27 Mar 2017 10:27:21 +0000
  ...If the gauge pegs and blinks then the problem is *not* at the panel connector but farther back, likely at sender connector. If no...
• Re: Buzzer starts, different instrument
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 23 May 2011 20:54:54 -0700
  ...Just pry the 6 pin connector from the back of the speedo. That exposes the 6 pins in the back of the speedo housing...
• Re: Headlight Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Tue, 14 Sep 1999 13:02:56 -0500
  ...Which means you should be able to get these receptacle/connector AND rubber cap/seals (to cover up the receptacle/connector and prevent the...
• Re: Help Needed, On the Road - thanks to all
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:50:22 -0700
  ...All other connector terminals should have 0 ohms resistance from one harness connector to its mate in the connector at the other end of...
• Re: FW: Michael the VW Dealer
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 02:26:21 EDT
  ...The plug DOESN'T even match the 1552 diagnostic connector. The SA connector has 3 wires going to it. One red, brown and grey...
• Anyone have experience with the F.A.S./GTA Auto trans cooler?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 22 Jan 2016 09:51:36 -0800
  The plastic coolant bleeder/connector on my '85 automatic has failed, and since I'm converting to a Subaru 2.2 someday I don...
• Re: Ignition Switch Replacement-Not Amused-Even More!
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:00:26 +0000
  ...The only thing It may have been (I checked and on the harness end only one connector had a wire to it) is the...
• Tach wire - 84 Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Clark
  Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:56:44 -0600
  ...I've looked at the 14 pin connector on the instrument panel. Pin #9 appears to be pink/black. I've pulled the engine...
• Ground wire woes
  Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
  Sun, 8 Aug 2004 23:59:03 -0700
  ...it, with a small white 2 wire connector on the end...I cannot find this connector anywhere on anything else (wiring harness, alternator, etc...
• Re: Battery Light
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 18 Dec 2005 20:40:09 -0500
  ...There is already a black running to the D+ > >>connector you are talking about. The second is the offending PS piump > >>wire (titled "PS...
• Re: dealer Recalls for fuel line
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 04:54:01 EDT
  ...the line from the tee to the plastic connector on the > fire wall , the plastic connector on the firewall , and the line from the...
• Re: Gauges - H2O Tank
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:55:53 +0000
  ...this means you can still connect to the electrical connectors on the tank. so you just need to rewire and need a new display...
• Re: Supplying power to the stock radio...
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 09:00:49 -0500
  ...Now I have two very similar Heidelberg radios with identical power connectors and pin-out stickers on the back. My conclusion is that we...
• Re: Blinking coolant light woes
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 19 Feb 2017 09:45:14 -0700
  ...the Culprit ~ Since We Know that the Circuit Ahead of the Connector is Good & If We Are Absolutely Certain That the Bottle Is Always...
• Re: plugging heater hoses
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Tue, 1 Sep 2009 11:05:42 -0700
  ...barbed brass connectors and replace the plastic tees to which the heater hoses connect under the van with the brass connectors. Reuse the spring...
• Re: '87 Westy running rough
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Wed, 17 Dec 1997 09:35:38 -0500
  ...The wires from the sensor to the connector outside the dist have been known to fail and give intermittent service. Sometimes with the engine...
• Re: HELP-- 45 MPH @ WOT ???
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:52:55 -0400
  ...I would check it at the ECU connector. Ken Lewis
• Re: Tools
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:41:49 -0800
  ...go to a real parts store and get real automotive crimp connectors and some shrinkable tubing. . I don't even walk in the door...
• Re: Stupid wire question...really... (temp 2 wire)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 5 Oct 2009 19:07:17 -0400
  At 06:46 PM 10/5/2009, neil N wrote: >So adding shrink wrap would keep the original wire near connector from >bending as...
• Rough/nonexistent idle
  Historical mailing list - Danny Fuller
  Mon, 17 Jan 2000 13:29:32 -0800
  ...Bentley has some diagnostic tests for the idle stabilizer, which involves measuring amperage when a single connector is connected or disconnected, can't seem...
• No Spark '90 2.1 UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:20:04 -0500
  ...That wiring is brittle in places and int he process of checking things I broke several wires at the connectors - so I now have...
• Re: mystery connector coming off rear heater circuit on my '84
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:29:58 -0700
  On 1/13/05 2:06 PM, "tolga" <tolga@MAC.COM> wrote: > Hello there, > Still wondering what this connector is for. Anyone with an...
• Will these LED's work in dash? (WAS: Re: Strange dash light failure?)
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:07:32 -0400
  ...where can I get a replacement > bulb? > > Thanks! > Wes > > Michael Vickey wrote: > >> The instrument cluster lights' are powered from the long 14-point >> connector...
• Re: Everything peachy with vanagon.com foil replacement except...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:42:00 -0400
  It's just a straight wire from the panel connector (pin six any year panel) to the gauge sender terminal, which is the one...
• Re: off to Yellowstone! And we're back...
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 6 Aug 2001 12:08:32 -0700
  ...The temp2 connector (the wiring harness side) has a cracked connector so i immediatly assumed it finially wiggled it's way off so i...
• Re: Water Tank Leds False Readings
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:43:05 -0700
  Check the multi pin connector to the panel. When I had a similar problem I found the green wire spade connector had broken and...
• Heatshrink wire connectors
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Mon, 7 Oct 2013 11:23:42 -0700
  To reinstall my headlight I finally found some connectors that would work (3M ones from Walmart were useless) at Harbor Freight Tools. These are...
• Round Elec. Connector Tool Recomendation
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Sep 1995 12:36:55 -0400
  I have wished from time to time that I could remove those round electrical connectors from their housings when working on the electrical system...
• Re: New isnt. cluster/tach not working
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:03:46 EST
  ...According to the Bentley it's the 9th pin on the 14 pin > connector. Any help on how I would trouble shoot this would...
• Re: Rear marker lights.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:44:40 +1200
  >I just took off my rear markers to replace the bulbs and found the >connectors were all crumbly w/ rust. I spliced in new...
• O2 sensor - wire repair?
  Historical mailing list - van man
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 12:58:45 -0800
  ...is the male and female connector, I cant tell how the green wire was orginally attached to the connector. How should that duel green...
• Re: Water tank pump replacement tips wanted
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:45:21 -0700
  ...The pump wire goes through a > grommet in the top of the tank, which is why is has no connectors on it. > The connections...
• Re: Radiator fan dead?
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:11:12 -0400
  ...If the fuse is good, then pull the connector off the back of your thermo-switch and check that one of the leads definately...
• Re: identifying wires at the fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:10:50 -0800
  ...Maybe to the connectors behind >>> fuse 1 & 2 for a marker light? nothing turns on if I plug it in. >>> >>> and I have a...
• Re: Random wire... Ugh.
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:23:05 -0700
  ...While I had the >> fuse panel pulled, I noticed a grey/white strip wire attached to a >> yellow connector (male plug) just dangling back...
• Re: calling all Headlight plugs
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:03:04 -0800
  ...www.headlightplugs.com The quality of the ceramic and the connectors are both significantly better than anything being shipped in from overseas. For small...
• Re: intermittent running rich issue
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Wed, 7 Dec 2016 08:49:03 -0800
  ...similar to when I forgot to put the connector >>> back on the AFM... >>> >>> could that connector be worn and not giving a tight connection?
• Re: Headlights not working (?) --> FIXED!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 11 Dec 2000 00:46:41 -0500
  ...The wires got hot because there was a poor contact there, probably between the wires and the crimp connector but possibly between the crimp...
• Re: Starting problem
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 2 May 2004 23:53:04 EDT
  ...Also, during the tune up, a conductor or connector might have been disconnected or damaged. All Vanagons are now so old that the insulation...
• Re: New iginition coil behavior
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:33:07 -0700
  ...if the pair of wires > in > > the large white plastic connector (at the 2 prongs post) are reversed, > the > > van cranks but won't...
• Re: Question about car receivers (taking advantage of Friday)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 19 Jan 2013 10:59:03 -0800
  ...The new radio has the same-sized 16-pin connector on > > its rear as the older Kenwood. Is this some kind of > > industry-standard...
• Re: oil light
  Historical mailing list - Dan Beatty
  Thu, 2 Nov 1995 06:27:35 -0600 (CST)
  ...Clean the switch's male connection and the connectors female >>socket. Before reassembling apply a generous coating of silicon dielectric >>paste, this will seal...
• Re: Fuel Guage sender replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Jan 1997 09:44:19 -0800
  ...I guess that rear wheel wells are not a great location for electrical connectors. Mine just has a little stub left on the sender...
• mystery connector coming off rear heater circuit on my '84
  Historical mailing list - tolga
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 23:57:44 -0500
  Hello there, In reassembling my dash after doing the blower motor and headlamp relays on my '84 1.9L I discovered an orphaned connector...
• Electrical stuff maybe of interest to Vanagon owners--replace your weak grounds with these
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 29 Sep 2022 17:29:46 -0500
  https://www.zoro.com/burndy-two-hole-lug-compression-connector-8-awg-ya8c2tc38/i/G4665071/?recommended=true
• Cable TV in the Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Mon, 16 Nov 2015 15:08:33 -0800
  Has anyone run cable TV into the Vanagon? Did you mount an 'F' connector externally? Modify a hook up box? Wife wants to go...
• 86-on instrument cluster needed
  Historical mailing list - Lund
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 05:42:15 -0800
  ...Must have tach and cruise control connector on the back of the spedo. Thanks, Bill Lund
• Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 19:51:50 -0500
  shawn lust wrote: > The male end is easy to sand down for cleaning, however > sometimes the female ends are a bit more difficult to...
• repost of message (replacing expansion tank, plus some wire questions) [long]
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Sat, 5 May 2001 20:57:30 -0700
  ...the connector that comes out of this switch connects to a connector bolted to the block, which comes out of a slit in a...
• Everything peachy with vanagon.com foil replacement except...
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:14:03 -0500
  ...Pulled the connector and shorted the pins. No luck. Pulled the cluster, reset ll the T14 connector contacts. No luck. Checked the ground. No...
• Re: Foil replacement vendor
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:52:26 -0700
  ...Twist in the dash illumination bulbs, screw down the post connectors and push on the other connectors onto their respective pins. The electron flow...
• Re: Go Westy tune up kit
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:19:43 -0400
  ...Not that this end is now missing the resistor that was part of the OEM angle connectors. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
• Re: Splicing O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 27 May 1999 10:44:13 -0400
  ...The new Sensor has a more modern looking > connector, shaped like a ciggarette lighter > Both sensors have 3 wires each (2 white, one black...
• Re: digifant ECU pin numbering
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:39:41 -0500
  ...I can't find any info in the > Bentley that gives me the pinout at the connector so that I can > check > the continuity...
• NEW WIRING HARNESSES?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
  Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:31:19 -0800
  ...He then carefully cleaned the contacts on both sides of the connector. No problems since. I thnk we will find that when new wiring...