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• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 22:11:25 +0000
  ...The dimmer has no power at the switch or at the 10Amp fuse on the fuse block</DIV></DIV></DIV></div><br clear=all...
• electrical aid request
  Historical mailing list - samc
  Sat, 7 Oct 2006 12:19:33 -0400
  ...I've checked all the fuses I can find under (left) the driver side dash and they are all fine. Is there a line...
• Re: Rabbit vs. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 10 Jan 2019 12:54:46 -0500
  ...Until 82 they came with a fuse panel that has the jelly bean style fuses like the early Vanagon. The windshields were prone to...
• Re: Fixed dash lights, not certain how.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:07:33 -0500
  ...I checked light operation while fuse panel was lowered > > but did not check them after re-attaching the fuse panel. I'm > > suspecting a...
• Re: Directionals work, flashers don't, 1991 Subie Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 5 Dec 2024 14:41:51 -0500
  Hello Eric, Thank you for asking.  I pulled the fuse and put a new one in.  Flasher now work fine. The contacts (legs) on...
• Fwd: Re: Diagnosing cooling fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 20:57:00 -0500
  ...Fuse S1, 30A; 2.5mm BK to thermoswitch pin 3; [short pin 3 to pin 2] ; 2.5 mm R/W to resistor pack...
• Re: Starter solenoid current
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:38:40 -0500
  There are a number of circuits on the Vanagon that are not fused. Starter, starter solenoid, fuel pump and injectors and some other stuff...
• Fw: How is the fog light switch supposed to be wired?
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 08:43:53 -0400
  ...Then I turned the fog >> lights on and I blew the driver side headlight's fuse. So I replaced the >> fuse, reversed the load...
• Re: Another one of those grounding issues
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 30 Oct 2016 10:11:55 -0700
  ...An addition space for another fuse block or grounding crowns is behind the glove box. Unhook the hinges of the box and there's...
• Re: A/C trouble... please help
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 17 Feb 2016 19:11:01 -0500
  Why would you think that a fuse rated at the same number of amps as the corroded fusible link that it replaced would cause...
• Re: [Syncro] Strange Noise from fuse box
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:00:40 PST
  ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com, Syncro@onelist.com >Subject: [Syncro] Strange Noise from fuse box >Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:09:25 EST > > >I...
• headlite problem
  Historical mailing list - aj
  Mon, 24 Feb 2003 19:53:13 -0500
  ...The fuses check out and since the headlights are fused separately I don't believe they are the problem under the given circumstances. I...
• Re: White fuse= ?# amps?
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 8 Jul 1996 08:12:42 -0700 (PDT)
  ...How many amps is a white fuse rated for? I'm talking > > I believe that would be 8 amps. The red ones are 16...
• ECU Power;
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:04:44 EST
  ...Also, what is that relay, that is up behind the fuse box, on the side wall towards the antenna? thank, JC... Hi All, I...
• '85 Westy Wiring question about the S9 fuse
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:27:37 -0600
  ...I was supposed to cut the red-and-white wire on the S9, (top of the fuse), but I cut the plain red wire...
• Re: identifying wires at the fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Christensen
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:56:28 -0700
  ...It is supposed to > come from fuse S2. > > The info above is shown Bentley page 97.43, bottom right, track 41 > > > Mark > > > Dave Christensen...
• Re: Phantom power drain: Accessories work with key out...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Jun 2010 09:51:24 -0400
  The digital clock stays on as long as the battery is good and the fuse for the interior lights and radio is good. The...
• Re: Headlights Still Out
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 15 Oct 2012 23:54:25 -0400
  ...Do you get power to the two fuses for the low beams? If not, why? If yes follow from the fuse box to the...
• Re: Therein, lies a tale.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 09:47:44 -0500
  ...Go add oil to engine. >> >> Sounds like your most important datum right now is the location of >> the fuse...horizontal, on the upper edge...
• Stray wires around the fuse block Help!!
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:02:53 -0500
  I have three unplugged wires around the fuse block and can't figure out where they're spozed to go in a 90 GL...
• Re: front parking light out
  Historical mailing list - ncdragonfly
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 07:44:59 -0400
  ...This wire was kinda short and was the first one to be under tension when the fuse panel was unscrewed from the body. The...
• Re: Windshield wipers/heat controls '85
  Historical mailing list - Colin Moran
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:13:18 -0600
  Hey Tracy, Check the grounding point behind the fuse panel. It is a cluster of grounds all mounted on a circular connector. I had...
• Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Fri, 6 Mar 2015 20:54:22 -0800
  ...Cover the terminals with rubber thingies, and never never never forsake fuses. Terminal block fuses are great too. As a master house fuse. Only...
• Hall sending unit/other electrical??? ('91)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 06:36:24 -0700
  ...I replace the fuse and the heater works it seems until the next time I drive the van and try it. Then the fuse...
• Fridge Fan ?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 08:45:26 -0700
  ...There is another wire (2 total) that is not fused (in line fuse installed) under the drivers seat. It seems to have no effect...
• Where to start when signal lights don't work?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:32:27 -0400
  ...What fuse is that normally on and what else would not be working if it is that fuse? Also, is this usually a sign...
• Re: tell me about water at fuse panel 85 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Aug 2018 18:11:44 -0400
  ...tell me about water at fuse panel 85 westy Yes, either antenna seal or a rust hole under the windshield seal. Marc On Wed...
• Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:10:18 -0400
  ...are squeaky clean -->especially the fuse (if possible use the Littelfuse ones that have glass bodies like "regular" fuses)<-- and if possible you run...
• Re: FLAPS for 50 amp fan fuse?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 18:59:28 -0400
  At 18:30 9/21/2000, Larry Hamm wrote: > > How about three strands of 15-amp fuse wire and one strand of 5-amp...
• Replacing Seats need advice
  Historical mailing list - Hines, Dan
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 21:20:04 -0500
  ...Are there any restrictions or limitations to just tapping into one of the fuse connections on the fuse block? 3. Has anybody done this...
• Re: rear defroster
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:51:27 -0800
  Maybe check fuse S14. Should be a 20 amp. Start counting from the left or use a flashlight to see the numbers below the...
• Fridge Not Working on DC -- Is it the relay?
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:45:05 -0400
  ...I get no voltage at the fridge fuse on the drivers door pillar but I do get 12v on the 2nd fuse that powers...
• Re: 758227.jpg
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 07:38:37 -0500
  ...The fuse's can be changed to 20 amps each to handle the bigger lighting load pretty easy.
• wiring for trailer lights
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Fri, 3 Jun 2005 17:01:08 -0400
  ...Now instead of hooking it up directly to the battery via a fuse, is it possible to hook it up directly to the alternator...
• Where is the fuse/relay for the power mirrors in a 86 Westy Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 21:40:10 -0700
  ...I looked in the Bentley but could not figure out which fuse or relay is the one for the power mirrors. I also looked...
• Re: fog light fuse/high wattage overload
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 12 May 1998 16:20:23 -0400
  ...You must mean a 15 watt fuse. >don't have factory fog lights and would like to know if you know why >there is...
• Re: Hmm. Headlights don't ...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 14 Nov 2010 16:37:21 -0800
  ...They use separate fused power circuits but the ground wires join into a single wire. Just find the brown wire to the back of...
• Re: No brake lights
  Historical mailing list - Zach White
  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:12:28 +0000
  ...Did some research on the archives and I think > it may be the switch or the fuse. Looking over the fuse box I don...
• Re: Starter solenoid current
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:22:00 -0600
  Where is this fuse? In the circuit from the ignition switch that triggers the relay or in the circuit from the relay to the...
• Re: electrical puzzle help needed
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Wed, 2 May 2001 20:21:22 -0400
  ...So I went fuse by fuse with a very small screwdriver and reformed them to hold the fuses tighter. That was almost 5 yrs...
• Re: Another D15 connector failure example
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:14:23 -0800
  ...That heater is fused just upstream of it. But it draws current which stresses the d15. Other same era Vw used d23, larger pin...
• Another helpful product
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 11 Dec 2022 17:10:52 +0000
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Back to fuses Actually, I think I used one of those modern marvels...a Red Scotch-brite pad....not steel wool.  I...
• Re: AC & Windows Went Out
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 27 Jul 2020 10:44:14 +0200
  They probably share a common fuse in the front fuseblock for ignition. Ignition is fed through the fan switch, either to the A/C...
• 1.9l kittens, er, fuses to a good home
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 23 May 2014 06:29:36 -0400
  Hello Volks, I just discovered a few of the glass-with-metal-end-caps type of GBC fuses lying in the bottom of a...
• Re: Wiring trouble- 1985
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:38:44 -0700
  ...From the switch the larger larger black goes to the fuse panel top of fuse #12 where another black wire carries the power on...
• 1984 Vanagon 1.9L watercooled
  Historical mailing list - dan
  Sun, 7 Nov 1999 17:03:59 -0500
  ...Another one has a fuse in it but it has a coper wire also wrapped around the fuse.. I opened the dash and saw...
• Re: Wierd Temporary Headlight Failure?
  Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 10:04:26 -0400
  ...It is above the fuse box & I believe you have to remove the fuse box to find it. It is about 1.5" in...
• Re: Wiring/fuse question
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:24:16 -0600
  ...back where there is no getting to it easily) and a relay under the > dash, on which end should the fuse go? > > Thanks, > > Jim >
• Re: Headlights stopped working
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:32:11 EDT
  ...If the fuse is good, pull the headlight SWITCH, and check it with a VOM. It's not at all uncommon for the switch...
• Fan third stage fuse and relay location
  Historical mailing list - David Shepherdson
  Mon, 20 Jun 2005 15:17:37 -0700
  ...1st stage works fine), can someone tell me where the 50amp fuse and the relay for this is located? Many Thanks David 87 Westy...
• Re: headlights not working on an 84 ... funky - fixed!
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 20:55:56 -0700
  ...Look above and to the left >of the fuse box.
• Re: Relay socket spade connectors
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:45:25 -0800
  ...Don't forget a suitable fuse, often the blocks also have a stand alone fuse connector too. Cheers, Al
• Diagnosing the Radiator Fan
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:05:51 -0400
  ...I pulled the fuse box assembly down and cleaned the contact to the fuse box for the van and pressed all the wires in...
• Re: wiring and fuses for 80/100w bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:18:46 -0700
  ...my relays are installed after the high/low beam switch on the steering column, so i suppose they still go through the original fuses...
• Re: fuses/air blower?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 7 May 2001 10:29:58 -0500
  ...I wouldn't bother learning what every fuse goes to, just make sure they're all good, remove each fuse one at a time...
• Re: Help! Electrical issue I need to solve in <3 hours!
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Robinson
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:20:44 -0700
  Since I pulled all of the fuses and it's still doing this...that eliminates something on the fused side of connections right? I...
• Re: Adding Horns. B+ (30) To Power Horns OK?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 22 Apr 2011 10:49:38 -0700
  ...Actually my spare Jetta fuse block might fit behind the glove box. I have some of the stock connectors. Hmmm.... Neil. On Fri, Apr...
• Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 May 2010 22:42:22 -0400
  ...alarm is a 12 volt piezoelectric >>buzzer connected between fuse # 11 (wipers) and fuse #20 (license >>plate light) You can find the part at...
• Re: thermoelectric cooler prob update
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 6 May 2002 08:09:01 -0500
  ...However - - - fuse this new wire near the battery. Many FLAPS offer a new fuse panel for either glass tube fuses or spade fuses for...
• Re: Help! Electrical issue I need to solve in <3 hours!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:52:04 -0700
  ...There is a large red wire from the battery to the fuse panel at fuse 8-9 area. This is main power for the...