Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 3+: 60 results shown for Digifant ECU.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: Our beloved digifant
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 10:41:50 EDT
  ...The ECU and O2 sensor deal in micro-voltages and a splice in can createa voltage drop and affect the output reading by the...
• Actual Vanagon content!!
  Historical mailing list - tmiller
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 19:10:53 -0400
  Has anyone tried to use a Digifant ECU for the same year VW Golf or Jetta? I was specifically curious about the use of...
• Re: Digifant ECU
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 2 Feb 2000 18:08:55 -0800
  ...anyone have a schematic diagram of the internal components of the >digifant ECU for an 87 Vanagon? > >Rico Dagastino >Munford, TN > > -- David Marshall - - Quesnel...
• Re: Eurospec problems
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:04:06 -0400
  David Marshall wrote: > > This this the schematic for the INSIDES of the Digifant II ECU? If so I > would LOVE to have a copy...
• Re: ecu 025 906 022 d
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 17:49:27 -0600
  > I have rebuilt Digifant ECUs ready to ship for $200 (again FYI). I don't > charge a core charge up front either, I just...
• Digifant mysteries...
  Historical mailing list - Roger Bowman
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 08:15:01 -0700
  ...digifant ECU failure of recent past. This failure went 100% recently, and me and the van were towed home. Replacement of the ECU did...
• Re: Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 30 May 2008 18:18:14 -0700
  > Does the Vanagon ECU (digifant) "learn"? I thought it was a pretty > dumb system. Nah, dumb it is indeed. Doesn't remember a thing...
• Fw: Digifant connector test results, Das Boot.
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 08:01:52 -0600
  ...It appears your digifant ecu has a problem in the coil circuit. Maybe some kind listee will drop by and plug their digifant into...
• Re: How does Digifant work?
  Historical mailing list - Aerowolf
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:36:45 -0500
  ...com> wrote: > Does anyone know how Digifant works? I think > that the hall sender input to the ECU is more > "important" than the AFM...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#529705514: 1987 Vanagon Volkswagon Digifant ECU
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Fri, 22 Dec 2000 20:26:55 PST
  ...1987 Vanagon Volkswagon Digifant ECU Seller: napman@worldnet.att.net Starts: Dec-19-00 20:01:08 PST Ends: Dec-26-00 20:01...
• Re: Darrell Boehler's digifant tool
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 11:13:03 -0500
  ...I have not noticed any noise or strange problems with the digifant tool in about a month of driving. The digifant ECU must have...
• Re: How many volts can ECU handle?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:25:57 -0500
  ...Looking at my Vanagon Bentley, I see B+ from alternator going to the Digifant control unit relay, then off to the Digifant ECU. Seems...
• ?Replacing Digijet with Digifant
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Thu, 16 Oct 1997 15:30:09 -0500
  ...on but it is lacking an ECU and an idle solenoid ($$$). I have a spare 1.9 Digifant FI and ignition set-up that...
• ECU part numbers, 2.1 Digifant
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 12:49:27 -0800
  ...models of ECUs to look at. Here is what they had labeled on the outside. VW # 025 906 022 , Triumph-Adler, Digifant, Made in...
• Re: Digifant ECU Chip source located...$260 or less...
  Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:58:02 -0400
  ...all this talk about some sort of sexy new ECU "chip" for all you digifant owners. Maybe I am just jealous, as I mollycoddle...
• Re: hesitating when warm? - UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 21:36:28 -0700
  ...maybe something that tells the ECU the temperature of the motor? Like the temp sensor II. Dunno about the digifant system, but your symptoms...
• Re: Digifant Tool
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 17 Mar 1999 21:32:26 -0600
  ...The Digifant tool has 6 LEDs that help in >the diagnosis of Digifant >> ECU and its sensors / controls. LEDs are used where... >> URL: >taos...
• Re: FS: ECU and Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:28:17 -0700
  ...a TiiCo so I had > to replace these). > > The ECU is a TA DIGIFANT. > > $150 for the set, plus shipping. > > Please email james_adams...
• Re: Euro-spec Digifant ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 22:23:09 -0400
  ...I feel that overall, that ECU give between 10 and 15% more power over a stock ECU/engine. I did a top speed of...
• Re: Digifant and Digifant II
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Fri, 14 May 1999 14:19:47 -0700
  ...I also believe that Digifant II has OBD... A couple of the pin outs are different from the Digifant I ECU if I remember...
• Re: Question About ECU Programing
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:52:59 -0500
  ...stuff than the Vanagon ECU -- it's just a Bosch Jetronic (L for the Digijet, K for the Digifant? brain farts) system with perhaps...
• Re: digifant ecu chip
  Historical mailing list - Cliff Ober
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 22:50:36 -0600
  ...digifant ecu chip >-------------------- >Hi Cliff, > Digi-key had the exact part you mention and it is on the way to Makanda >Illinois. I was...
• ECU
  Historical mailing list - Jfhammontr
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 13:38:42 EST
  ...digifant computer that I have is 0 25 906 022. l have found an 88 Westy in a salvage yard. It has an ECU...
• digifant ecu still needed :-(
  Historical mailing list - J. R. BROOKOVER / MFG IS
  Tue, 11 Feb 1997 14:09:19 EST
  ...my '89 Westy since new and have not heard about the ECU recall - can anyone tell me how to locate any Info regarding? * THANK...
• Re: Digifant timing/tuning help needed
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 28 May 2010 05:45:41 -0400
  Sorry I missed the "Digifant" vs. "Digijet". The 2.1L Digifant does control the spark advance with the ECU. AFM and temp sensor are...
• Re: Digifant help!!! - NEW CPU?
  Historical mailing list - Guy
  Tue, 16 Dec 1997 08:33:24 -0600
  ...Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU > >I once took apart a digifant I ECU to see what PROM chip it used. There >were no >non-volital...
• Re: Spare ECU
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:14:35 -0500
  ...in the past, but Mr. >Bereil will confirm that most Bosch Digifant ECU's have serious >cracks in the circuit boards and he was...
• Re: I-4 ecu woes?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 20:09:52 -0700
  ...pwr. #4 BR/G #3 digifant ter #85 fuel pwr. to injectors + pump relay Fuel pump W/BK #12 ecu fuel injectors injector neg...
• ECU chip received
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
  Sun, 1 Oct 2000 21:35:43 EDT
  Received my ECU (KOMBI) chip on 9/28. The box was postmarked 9/25. That's the good news. The bad news is now...
• Re: FS: ECU and Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 04:38:57 EDT
  ...a TiiCo so I had > to replace these). > > The ECU is a TA DIGIFANT. > > $150 for the set, plus shipping. > > damn thats cheap! .. im...
• Re: Isolating an idle problem?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:42:35 -0800
  Dons digifant has idle control electronics in the ecu and not a separate module as we see in the wbx. The idle control valve...
• Re: ECU reset, O2 voltage stability
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:39:11 -0800
  ...After disconnecting and reconnecting the battery, it would run like crap until the ECU "learned" the correct settings. I wonder if Digifant is like...
• Questions about DigifantII (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 10:34:02 -0400
  ...Any ideas? Is there a way to get a code out of the DigifantII ECU? The car has a code machine connector by the...
• Re: Digifant II... ?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 20:14:31 -0800
  ...Bentley says it has the Digifant II fuel injection system... How similar is the Vanagon system Digifant F/I to what's in this...
• Re: 87 vanagon quit while driving
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:20:03 -0700
  ...Digifant relays. The incorrectly labelled relays in the '86 diagram mislead me. (shouldn't have!). Other possible loads, key to 15: O2 heater ECU...
• ECU Lifespan?
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Johnson
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 16:14:36 -0800
  With Ken's tale of Digifant ECU failure, and many others ECU failures I've heard about, it makes me wonder why these things...
• Looking for Good Used 2.1l ECUs
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 15:00:33 EDT
  I am in need of a couple good, used Digifant ECUs. I will pay a fair price for them, or trade an equivalent amount...
• Re: I'm stumped! (misfire)
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Sat, 23 May 1998 14:38:04 -0700
  ...Maybe the solution > here is to install a digifant ecu that uses use a knock sensor. My son near > SLO on the left coast...
• ECU and 85 Vanagon??
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 17:47:33 -0400
  ...this like a Digifant, where it's only for '86 and up vehicles? Is the ECU even related to the Digifant/Digijet? Yep, I...
• ecu swap / seats
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 05:40:09 -0600
  -------------------------- Hi Volks, A friend and fellow listee Budd Premack would like to swap a digijet ecu with digitool cable installed for a digifant ecu...
• 2.1l ECUs new for $475
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 14:23:09 -0500
  Just wanted to let the List know that I have available in a very limited supply, brand new 2.1l Digifant ECUs for $475...
• Re: '84 rough running, backfire
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:19:36 -0400
  ...Almost identical to the Digifant one. What it lacks is direct ECU control of ignition timing. david At 01:11 PM 4/20/2001...
• anyone have an extra ECU plug? Don't need the whole harness...
  Historical mailing list - Adam Behle
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:06:15 -0800
  ...plugs into the ECU under the back seat. Anything from 86 and up should work-I'm making a modified Digifant test tool. Please...
• Re: O22D ECU for sale
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 21:47:49 -0400
  ...I'm the owner of one of these ECUs (was in my TriStar). On Sunday, July 27, 2003, at 09:17 PM, Herb Mooney...
• Re: Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 13 Jun 2012 06:38:12 -0700
  ...I had an Vanagon 022 ECU once that said Digifant I on it. Digifant II came out next, on the inline engines. Why VW...
• Re: Cold start issue
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 15:39:01 -0700
  ...bad solder inside the ECU. If that's the case the voltage > across the sender will be low, but the ECU will think it...
• Re: Euro-spec Digifant ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:43:01 -0700
  ...Euro-spec Digifant ECU? > > The european market used Digijet for the 2.1 engines digfant was to my > understanding export only > So the Upgraded...
• Re: To waterboxer or not to waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 3 Jan 2000 19:20:07 -0800
  Couldn't the Digifant I ECU just be replaced by the Digifant II ECU? -Dana- David Marshall wrote: > > The Vanagon's Digitfant system will...
• Fw: '87 ECU or ? correction
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Wed, 1 Jul 1998 08:09:16 -0500
  ...The digifant tool is posted at http://taos.midwest.net/vw Darrell -----Original Message----- From: Darrell Boehler <midwesty@taos.midwest.net> To: Aaron Taylor...
• ? Different year Digifant interchangeable?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Sullivan
  Wed, 15 Jul 1998 12:58:16 +0000
  I got an '86 Vanagon Digifant ECU from the local junkyard for cheap and was wondering if it'll work in my '87. Externally...
• Re: Temp II voltages
  Historical mailing list - Jeff and Tamara Nelson
  Tue, 1 May 2001 21:40:51 -0600
  Is the digifant ECU a digital control system? If so, has anyone dis-assembled the code or know what kind of processor it is...
• Re: weird problem w/ poor 85 Westy gas
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 07:00:35 +0000
  ...I didn't think there was such provisions in > the Digifant ECU... My '90 GTI 8V used Digifant *and* had a knock sensor. But...
• Re: Digitool diagnostics
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 18:14:44 EST
  ...Net result, no modifications to the ECU. I have one chipped (AMS, Digifant II) ECU and one stock spare that I swap around during...
• Re: Digifant question...fuel pump effect?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:52:32 -1000
  ...the ecu tells the injectors how long to be open in milliseconds. more open time in milliseconds, the more fuel is inejcted. On digifant...
• ECU
  Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
  Mon, 12 Feb 2001 13:45:32 -0700
  ...My ECU is labeled BOSCH 0 261 200 284, DIGIFANT I, DF1, 025 906 022 D. I was told that this is for the...
• Digifant ECU Chip source located...$260 or less...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:52:01 EDT
  After months of tracking the source for the elusive ECU chip, I have found the source. I am trying to find if they will...
• Re: ECU Lifespan?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Grillo
  Fri, 17 Mar 2000 08:15:23 -0500
  ...John Anderson wrote: > > At 04:14 PM 3/16/00 -0800, you wrote: > >With Ken's tale of Digifant ECU failure, and many > >others...
• Re: Black Box Relay question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:44:07 -0700
  ...the ECU on one of these. The ProTraining Manual needs a supplement to cover a few such changes made to the Digifant setup over...
• ZZZap!! Dead in the road (ECU Schematic wanted)
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:01:32 -0400
  ...Does anyone have a schematic for the Digifant ECU? JOE. W
• Re: Is Digifant FI Y2K Compliant???
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 26 Jun 1998 14:03:56 -0500
  > Anyone know if the Digifant ECU keeps a date anywhere. I don't > believe it stores -anything- after engine shutdown. Are we Y2K > Compliant...