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• Don't need no steenkin TDI, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:43:24 -0700
  ...Motor is from a '92 Cabriolet (rabbit) and has the digijet injection, uses all the vanagon stuff like intake, most of the wiring, etc...
• '85 Vanagon..Running rich/poor mileage ??
  Historical mailing list - Ben Jaffe
  Wed, 17 Apr 1996 20:53:47 -0700 (PDT)
  ...off? I'm not all that familiar with working on my Digijet FI system, but the Bentley Manual definitely makes it helpful. Any help...
• fuse for fuel injection components
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 4 Feb 1999 09:41:29 -0600
  ...Not sure where the relay box is on a digijet but it has the same setup, at least it is the same on an...
• Re: Dead 83.5
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:20:42 -0500
  ...The ecu (digijet in your case) provides a pulsed ground return to the other side of the injectors. You could have a defective ecu...
• Re: O2 sensor problems
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 08:37:48 -0700
  ...On the '83 digijet there are two idle position switches. I definitely know that one of the switches is not set properly. The one...
• Re: idle microswitch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 14 Nov 2013 22:01:54 -0500
  Year and engine as the digifant and digijet work slightly different. In either case the idle switch is not you problem. When cold it...
• SA's AUDI 5 Cyl. thoughts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:22:40 +0200
  ...2.1 bus with Digijet fuel injection. > >b) Even though it is possible to do this conversion there >will be major structural changes to...
• Re: Fast German Auto chip--let's test it!
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sat, 15 Jan 2000 00:36:27 -0500
  ...Marshall Ruskin wrote: > Not me - because it's snake oil, IMHO. > > Digijet/Digifant fuel injectors cannot be "on" for more time than they > already...
• Re: US Vanagons vs European (Horsepower)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 20:57:30 +0200
  ...This engine uses the Digijet injection system, and is without a catalytic converter, or any other exhaust cleaning system. (This is the one you...
• Re: Hot Cat
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 1 Feb 2011 10:30:27 -0700
  ...Any insight will be greatly appreciated, oh yea it's a digijet. 1.9L waterboxer. TIA, Paul _____ No virus found in this message. Checked...
• Re: Charcoal Cannister Purpose
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:05:30 -0700
  ...PM 10/26/2009, neil n wrote: >> Bentley shows air cooled, Digijet, and Digifant, charcoal canister >> bottom hose connecting to the air cleaner. Something...
• Re: ECU firmware location
  Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:06:24 -0500
  ...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: Digitool diagnostics
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 07:51:36 -0800
  ...with (ideally) a *pair* of Digitool connectors, one set up for Digijet and > one for Digifant. Using it would be like falling off a...
• Upgrading 1.9 to 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:44:02 -0500
  ...I kept the Digijet FI system and find that it works great. I used the 1.9 exhaust system since mine was almost new...
• Re: nominal digitool readings (digifant)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:22:43 -0000
  ...nominal digitool readings with digijet Steve, Temp 1 and temp 2 start at same value. Temp 2 slowly drops to .24v, fully warmed. O2...
• Re: Who is Mike Miller???......
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 11:42:38 -0700
  ...thought I'd >> gotten >> comfortable with the list jargon --- ECU, Digifant, Digijet, Digiwife ---- >> and >> now I am bemused by this new term. Is a...
• poor mileage
  Historical mailing list - Marcel Poirier
  Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:10:22 -0800
  ...Then one day I was looking at the digijet wiring diagram and noticed that the wire going from the ECU to the O2 sensor...
• Re: vanagon, 83 watercooled diesel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 6 Jan 2009 18:41:01 -0800
  ...to keep my 83 Westy with 2.1 engine running on Digijet fuel system from going 75. ( for sale btw ) What I find obnoxious...
• 1.9 parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - McBryde, Connor
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 12:30:33 -0800
  ...Power steering pump-ran fine, no leaks. No PS hoses, however. Digijet AFM Both header pipes, front is moderately rusty/fair condition, rear has...
• Re: Digifant timing/tuning help needed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 27 May 2010 23:15:21 -0400
  ...The mechanical advance distributor is used with the 83-85 digijet setup. Greg On 5/27/2010 10:14 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > On...
• Re: 84 Westy ECU woes & JC Whitney
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:33:50 -0500
  ...Jeez, seemed like a reasonable question > > > to me. > > > > > > So, has anyone tried this as an ECU replacement for their Digijet fueled > > > 84? > > > > > > (we're...
• Re: : Re: Tag an SUV today
  Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
  Wed, 27 Dec 2000 12:36:33 -0600
  ...By today's standards (OBD II), > > digifant/digijet is very dirty. Modern vehicles pollute much less than > > vehicles of 15 years ago. The vanagon...
• Water in the oil update
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:41:10 -0500
  ...Before doing the engine work, I replaced the idle stabilizer (digijet, so the it's the stabilizer box in the ignition system) and adjusted...
• Dead 83.5 Westy (injector power)
  Historical mailing list - Erik Peterson
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 21:05:45 +0200
  ...I'm a bit pissed at the Bentley, because the index lists what is supposed to be water-cooled Digijet injector troubleshooting on 24...
• Re: Behr AC manual
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:05:08 -0700
  ...I also have the Digifant >> and Digijet Training factory manuals in PDF form. >> >> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Raimund Feussner...
• Re: Tire size question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 17 Nov 2024 10:17:01 -0500
  ...poptop, at 4300 feet, and a good running > 112i with factory Digijet, totally stock except for the 4-hole injectors. You > have a slightly...
• Re: 025 906 021 C 1.9 ECU question
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:11:11 -0400
  ...Any Vanagon 021 ECU will work in a digijet waterboxer Vanagon > >> 83.5-85. Any Vanagon 022 ECU will work in a 2.1l...
• Re: ECU relocation / new 1.9 harnesses
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:36:38 -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...
• Re: Behr AC manual
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:55:37 +0200
  ...I also have the > Digifant > and Digijet Training factory manuals in PDF form. > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Raimund Feussner...
• Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 3 May 2016 15:40:20 -0700
  ...This is an 85 westy but im assuming she doesn't have a 2.1 with digijet and am assuming the 1.9 cooking...
• Idle Stabliser Control Unit
  Historical mailing list - Ken Turner
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:58:15 +0200
  I�ve just gone through a couple of frustrating weeks when for no apparent reason our 2.1 litre Digijet Vanagon would intermittently start...
• Re: Why doesn't fuel shut off?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:20:57 -0400
  ...just guessing! Mike Michael Elliott wrote: > According to Bentley's and the VW Digijet Protraining manual for the > 1.9l engine, if the Throttle...
• Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 1 May 2008 22:43:58 -0400
  ...black bits of fuel rail that feed the injectors, the early Digijet ones with steel bands on the ends can have the band rust...
• Re: Has anyone installed Digijet FI on a 2.1L boxer motor?
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Sun, 7 Sep 2003 16:12:48 -0700
  David, Yes, i have. I went the easy route, and kept everything 1.9L (afm, in particular - the 2.1 airbox won't fit...
• Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:16:27 -0400
  ...engines and the second one supercedes the first, acknowledging problems with Digijet Waterboxers as well. --- Begin quote --- Technical Bulletin Group: 24 Number: 92-01...
• Re: 87 SynroGL-No start
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 09:44:02 -0400
  ...Granted, the 1.9 is a digijet but what the heck .... could be .... Mike '84 GL 7 pass '85 GL Westy ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: Hot Cat
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 1 Feb 2011 08:19:44 -0600
  ...Any insight will be greatly appreciated, oh yea it's a digijet. 1.9L waterboxer. TIA, Paul _____ No virus found in this message. Checked...
• Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 3 May 2016 16:50:32 -0700
  ...This is an 85 westy but im assuming she doesn't have a 2.1 with digijet and am assuming the 1.9 cooking...
• Re: 84 Westy & ECU replacement confusion - help!
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 26 Jun 1999 15:46:57 -0400
  ...Just search > for ECU repair. > > Sean O'Neil wrote: > > > > Hi there, I have a 1984 Westy, 1.9L, automatic with digijet FI. My > > mechanic...
• HELP - My Westfalia won't start when warm - may have to cancel camping!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 15 May 2003 23:51:08 -0700
  ...The engine is a 112hp DJ motor with Digijet injection - same injection system as our 83.5-85 Vanagons. Sometimes, when starting cold you...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:55:45 -0400
  ...These were fitted with an additional lambda ECU that piggy-backed onto the Digijet system. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Mar 18, 2012...
• Lurch at 2900 Update...and help setting timing
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Robinson
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 23:01:42 -0800
  ...Also, would it be good to replace the temp2 sensor? Any other things I should look for? Thanks! Aaron '85 Vanagon GL (Digijet) 260...
• Re: Fuel Tank Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:03:18 -0800
  That is a Digijet illustration, not a USA model. I have seen a few USA Syncros without any port on the aircleaner box for...
• Re: vanagon syndrome strikes...advice?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:09:12 -0500
  The Digifant vans have the heated O2 sensor, Digijet did not. Digijet also does not relay on the sensor as much. Usually a bad...
• 1.9 Throttle Body onto 2.1 Center Air Plenum
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Jun 1997 07:10:01 EDT
  ...1.9's or when upgrading to 2.1 using the Digijet, VW and Bentley says to use the 2.1 Center Air Plenum...
• Re: [Re: temp sensor !--ohm value]
  Historical mailing list - john schaper
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 16:57:23 PDT
  ...appears you are looking at the digifant section, you want the digijet. Try page 24.20 in the Bentley. It shows pins two and...
• Re: How much life in a Factory Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 25 May 2007 21:24:08 -0400
  ...Probably a 2.1, although she still has digijet EC as far as I can tell. Judging from the receipts, it ran poorly. By...
• Re: 112HP wasserboxer in non U.S. Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 08:56:02 -0500
  ...The engine which has the 2.1L displacement uses the earlier FI (Digijet) and so it doesn't have the more elaborate oil pressure...
• Re: missing wire at distributor? and timing question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:30:23 -0400
  ...2.1 > > Digijets > > for instance over here are run 4 - 5 degrees retarded for plonk > > green fuel, > > the standrad Euro DJ engine running a...
• Re: 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon Eats Water Pumps/Dennis' opinion of emmision mods
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 7 Sep 1996 01:18:13 -0400
  ...to euro spec, 1st disconnect o2 sensor(digifant/digijet) and plug together idle stabilizer(digijet).I reset the ign timing to approx 10 deg...
• Re: JUST TINKERING WITH MY '84 GL WHEN......
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 16:27:32 -0800
  ...For the Digijet, see both Pages 24.29 & 24.30 as well as 28.33 & 28.34 for details on this. For the 80...
• Re: 85 wbx miss at idle...update =)
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Sun, 18 Jan 2004 23:02:47 -0500
  ...engine idle will speed up as timing is advanced from stock digijet, then must be adjusted back to spec, then timing re- adjusted, in...
• Re: "poof!" when decelerating
  Historical mailing list - The Leavitt's
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 21:49:53 -0700
  ...I'm not sure if the '84 Digijet does the same thing, but the Digifant turns off fuel injection when you're above some...
• Re: Cyl 1 and 3 not getting gas.
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:12:08 -0400
  ...1 or 4, it dies ! > > I've troubleshot as per the Digijet F.I. manual, metering on the ECU multi- > pin connector, and all...
• Re: Digijet Distributor Questions
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 03:01:47 -0700
  ...22, 2001 8:40 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Digijet Distributor Questions I have an '85 1.9l with the vacuum advance...
• Re: symptoms of running rich?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:49:59 -0700
  ...was for a 2.1 in an 83 Westy running the Digijet earlier fuel injection, like yours might be ) . I went through 10 used...
• Re: Why not CIS? RE: Images of South African van on website
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:04:54 -0800
  ...I've never laid hands on any CIS component, let alone the stock Digijet or Digifant on the WBX, but even with my limited...
• Re: AFM track cleaning wisdom
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:36:14 -0700
  ...say that is especially actually an upgrade over the 1.9 Digijet .. but one can run a 2.1 block in an 85 vanagon...
• Re: Oil pressure warning
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 09:30:16 -0800
  ...I'll figure out the digijet thing eventually thanks B >From: John <johnpatt@warwick.net> >Reply-To: johnpatt@warwick.net >To: rangerbrian@HOTMAIL.COM...
• DJ Motor: IT IS ALIVE! ALLLLIVEEEEEEE!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:38:17 -0700
  ...Also, vehicles with DJs in Europe, without the Kat and with the DigiJet system claimed to make 112hp and (the Tristars anyway) often came...