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• Re: central locking problem, and a tip
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Wed, 13 May 1998 16:59:41 EDT
  In a message dated 98-05-13 12:52:19 EDT, Scooter061@AOL.COM writes: << I've painted them with a rubber paint designed...
• Re: Drivers Side Door Lock Modification
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 10:56:02 +1200
  ...Mind, once (eventually) I've fitted the Electric-Life remore central locking sysstem this will cease to be a problem for me.... But Japanese...
• Jetta -> Eurovan = Jetta FS
  Historical mailing list - David Maguiness
  Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:38:29 -0500
  ...Power moonroof with sunshade * Power steering * Power brakes * Power windows * Power central locking * Air conditioning * Tilt steering wheel * 6-speaker AM/FM cassette stereo...
• Re: Remote control door unlocking?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:49:11 -0600
  ...Remote control door unlocking? For an '87 Vanagaon (non-westy) Van has central locking. Anyone have suggestions for wireless keychain remote add-on (with...
• Re: I lock but they open ...
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:45:40 -0700
  ...man <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote: > > > > Hi all Vanagonites, > > This is a central locking trouble. Now, I lock the door and they all > lock > > then...
• Re: central locking problem, and a tip
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone & Marilyn Greene
  Wed, 13 May 1998 19:08:29 -0400
  Merin, Lawrence M wrote: > > Friends, > Last night my central door locks hung up. Now I cannot lock the doors with > the key, and cannot...
• Re: Alarm with power door locks?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 22 Apr 2012 09:03:17 -0700
  ...I've installed a generic alarm / central locking kit, with a remote fob. I've wired up the cut out to the fuel pump...
• Beautiful 87 limited Edition "Wolfsburg" FS.
  Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:41:36 EST
  ...hardly used, factory Mat kit, A/C, P/W, P/S, central Locking, Alum Wheels, new tires, full books and records, VW dealer serviced...
• Electrical ?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 29 Jun 2019 19:17:19 -0600
  To All the Vanagon Electrical Wizards in the Group My 90Westy has developed a Prob' in the Central Locking system > The Slider & Rear Hatch...
• Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 21:16:37 -0400
  ...The Bentley manual mentions that the central locking has some sort of interface with this circuit, but it doesn't show any and I...
• Re: Electric Locks
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 4 Jun 2021 22:38:58 -0600
  That diagram does not show the Central Locking parts ~ I’d guess that what He is looking for is the Shepards Hook part that...
• Re: Back lock to hatch
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 23:17:53 -0500
  ...Jeff > On Aug 10, 2015, at 11:04 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Do you have central locking ? > > Sent from my iPhone...
• VW of SA -Reply
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Wed, 13 May 1998 12:12:31 +0200
  ...Standard version with round head lights - optional power steering, Air con, central locking Caravelle with square head lights - includes power steering, Air con, central...
• Re: Central Locking Trace-down - Boy am I confused.
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:04:39 -0500
  I have PW and PL on my 87 Westy. Every year or two one of them goes nuts. The hardest one to troubleshoot is...
• Central locking system repair. Success!
  Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 22:16:06 -0700
  After many hours of frustration and wire pulling(no hair left to pull), I finally got the central locking system to work. Both front...
• Re: Q: central locking system
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Fri, 28 May 1999 14:14:21 EDT
  In a message dated Fri, 28 May 1999 1:02:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Rob & Lrae Winterkorn <volksman@ENTERACT.COM> writes: > Is this...
• Re: I lock but they open ...
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:03:39 EDT
  ...Hi all Vanagonites, This is a central locking trouble. Now, I lock the door and they all = lock then open again. I can't...
• Re: Central Locking - can't open rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:45:33 -0500
  Go to the front, right side preferably. Lock everything, then unlock. Now go to the hatch and try to open it. If it doesn...
• Re: adding central locking -- SWAP DOORS and HATCH?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:37:22 -0700
  On 9/13/06, Bret Berger <bret@stoneflytech.com> wrote: > What I want to know is can I pull the doors and hatch off...
• Re: Only opens when all locked ...
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:24:37 -0400
  ...open the hatch if I lock all the doors with the central locking feature. Zoltan ~ i usually fix this condition by cycling the lock...
• Re: I lock but they open ...
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:28:41 -0700
  ...I lock but they open ... > > > Hi all Vanagonites, > This is a central locking trouble. Now, I lock the door and they all lock > then...
• weekender; table stuck
  Historical mailing list - Yann Buchanan
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 10:29:21 -0800
  ...When unlocking I can hear the central locking system engage it, but it does not unlock. Pushing the lock in and out a few...
• Re: Vanagon Electric Door Lock Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:53:59 +0200
  They are also available in Golf MK3 and similar with central locking. In both doors. Also Passat -93, Beetle, Audi TT... 357972754 Ready to...
• What's a nice 90 worth?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 22:59:07 -0500
  ...The cruise control doesn't work, the central locking doesn't lock centrally and it could use a set of rear tires. The heater...
• Re: drivers door lock
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 03:28:49 EDT
  ...I'll also be fitting remote central locking, so won't need the key at all.>> A metal key or an electronic one is...
• Re: Me Too: Remote control door unlocking?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 19:38:00 -0800
  ...VERY EASILY DONE! So, if you've got central locking, end the needless wear-and-tear on your ignition key today! :-) This is, already...
• Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
  Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
  Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:15:13 -0500
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 >> litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, >> electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• Removing door panel
  Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:58:50 -0700
  ...How do I remove the door laver so that I can take off the panel? I'm working on getting my central locking system...
• Re: Sticking rear hatch lock problem
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Sun, 6 May 2001 22:13:29 -0700
  ...I have central locking. I have to spray > in WD 40 to get it to work (after spraying then I lock and unlock from...
• Re: Problem with cental locking system
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 2 Sep 2008 18:09:07 +0000
  ...The way to figure out which lock is the problem is to look behind the fusebox for the connectors for the central locking system...
• Re: Rear Hatch Lock
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:04:03 -0800
  ...My central locking system is broken with the back hatch locked, and this procedure will unlock it. I see no reason why a non...
• Re: Central Locking -- questions
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 5 May 2011 11:44:52 -0700
  I'll second what Michael says. Always there with a helpful word! And lots of dots! ( .. ) On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 13:20...
• Re: Q: central locking system
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Fri, 28 May 1999 11:47:57 +0200
  Rob an all you other Vanagoneers, On Fri, 1999-05-28 00:00:38 -0500, Rob & Lrae Winterkorn wrote: > ... > Or should you be able...
• Re: Help with central locking system.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:29:33 -0700
  ...the actuator (or spring?) keeps > locking the door > right after you unlock or move the unlock tab up > from the inside. > Perhaps incidentally, the...
• Re: central locks?
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Thu, 7 Feb 2008 02:02:15 -0500
  ...edu> wrote: > >> I'm interested in whether I could install a central locking system in >> my Vanagon. Was that ever an option? Are there...
• 1987 Vanagon Syncro GL For Sale in CT
  Historical mailing list - Mike Devlin
  Sat, 19 May 2001 15:16:34 EDT
  ...Run Daily, Burgandy Red, Tan Interior, AC, Stereo AM/FM Cassete, Central Locking, Carat Wheels, Extra Set Steel Wheels, 5 Speed 4 w/creeper...
• Re: window cable noise
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:46:59 +1200
  ...switches (3), bezels, wiring 65 (for both windows) 4-door remote central locking system 295 remote starter w/alarm 95 Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Sep 2007 - Special issue (#2007-1043)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 06:19:34 EDT
  ...Help with central locking system. Check the archives. This subject has been covered almost as much as "Tires" Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada...
• So many toys so little money :)
  Historical mailing list - Susie Ingham
  Thu, 5 May 2011 16:12:31 -0400
  ...Central Locking -- questions Yup, though I recommend pulling the trigger on the full monty while yer at it: http://www.a1electric.com/Merchant2/merchant...
• Re: Fitting 88 slider to 84 van... differences in years?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:08:55 -0700
  ...I have one in case it's ever needed. > The 85+ are far superior, and later model ones even have central locking. > I would...
• Re: Wanted - brown table knob
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:56:17 EST
  ...thanks, it looks > good--but I don't have the lower locking knob that goes in the seat > pedestal bracket. > > anybody have one they...
• South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 00:53:39 -0000
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• Looking for a auto door lock part
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 13 Apr 2000 12:26:10 +1200
  ...Electric-Life sells central locking kits for Vanagons (they advertise in VW Trends). I have bought a kit, but it'll be a while...
• Eurovan Central Locking
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 13:53:28 -0500
  Hello EV'ers: My 1995 EV-Winne has developed the irritating habit of cycling its power door locks locked/unlocked continually when the weather...
• Re: Aftermarket diff-lock for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 02:15:56 EDT
  ...However if this is you "daily driver" spending many miles on pavement around town the locker may prove to be annoying un-locking & re...
• Re: Power Door Locks - Continuous Cycling
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 12:29:14 -0800
  ...The manual does not address the central locking system at all, so my sence is it is a "replace the parts" until you find...
• Re: Rear Hatch Lock
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:14:42 -0700
  ...hatch assembly picture and parts list for a 1987 with the central locking assembly. Mine is messing up and when it does the only...
• Re: security
  Historical mailing list - Peter Johnson
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:21:58 -0800
  ...This could be tied into the central locking on vehicles so equipped. [text/html]
• Re: Need help locating lock code on rear hatch with central locking system
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 20:40:10 -0700
  Well, I'm getting closer. Some people suggested it's on the end of the lock cylinder. The problem was the power lock assembly...
• Re: Jetta -> Eurovan = Jetta FS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:56:08 -0700
  ...Power moonroof with sunshade > * Power steering > * Power brakes > * Power windows > * Power central locking > * Air conditioning > * Tilt steering wheel > * 6-speaker AM/FM cassette stereo...
• Re: remote/keyless entry
  Historical mailing list - Eric Gertner
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:32:28 -0400
  ...d highly > recommend to anyone who's experiencing typical automatic doorlock trickery. > Total cost for central locking kit + keyless entry = ~$120 > > Casey > '89 Bluestar >
• Re: central locking problem, and a tip
  Historical mailing list - Scooter061
  Wed, 13 May 1998 12:51:19 EDT
  In a message dated 98-05-13 09:37:58 EDT, MerinLawrenceM@EXCHANGE.UAMS.EDU writes: << Now for the tip: the chromed plastic inserts...
• Re: Fitting 88 slider to 84 van... differences in years?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:29:41 -0500
  ...The 85+ are far superior, and later model ones even have central locking. I would not want an 84 or older sliding door unless...
• Something good to reattach velour and vinyl to interior door panels etc
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:54:03 -0400
  While fixing the central locking (thanks everyone!) I also used sail tape to get the panel edges looking good again. It basically double sided...
• Grafting LHD slider into RHD van to make dual-slider
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 23:30:24 -0700
  ...into a RHD van? Complete door with latches, handles etc, central locking contacts, central track for rear slide, frame with upper and lower tracks...
• Re: drivers door lock
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 19:06:13 +1200
  ...I'll also be fitting remote central locking, so won't need the key at all. If you keep a spare key in your...
• Re: Power Locks
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:58:49 +1200
  ...Thanks > >Tim >87Wolfsburg I bought 4-door remote central locking from Electric-Life. Cost $295.00US. They also have electric window kits for $240...
• Re: Re: adding central locking -- SWAP DOORS and HATCH?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 09:07:10 EDT
  In a message dated 9/14/06 5:45:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ccc1@VOLNY.CZ writes: > I've been told that an...
• Re: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 07:23:06 -0700
  ...Since I am also having problems with the central locking system from the driver's door only - my suspicion is that there are broken...
• Re: security
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 06:56:13 +1200
  ...This could be tied into the central locking on vehicles so equipped.</div> </body> </html>