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  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - David Vickery
    Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:46:01 -0700
    ...This harness provides improved signal > voltage > stabilization. * remove electrical connector from air flow > sensor * > install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
  • Re: Fuel pressure too high
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 6 Mar 2018 15:27:13 -0800
    ...having come >> > > Wrecks the harness, wrecks the relay wiring, melts the relay box, tries to > ruin the other harness going to the wiring box...
  • Re: AC cutting out momentarily
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:17:20 -0400
    ...That's more indicative of a electrical issue. 3 possibilities occur to me. Thermostat switch (that which turns on the AC and sets the...
  • Power Mirror Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:45:43 -0700
    ...remote, electric operation. Has anyone on the list done this? Any hints, suggestions or gotchas? Any suggestions for obtaining mirrors, wiring harness and switch...
  • Re: Vanagon Bucking - A Proactive Approach?
    Historical mailing list - Johnson, Darrell
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 14:54:34 -0800
    ...Service:To resolve this condition,wire harness Part no.025 906 302,should be installed.This harness provides improved signal stabilization. remove electrical connector...
  • Re: Wire harness grommet at Firewall
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 10 Apr 2020 10:22:10 -0700
    ...If it doesn't strain the wires, connector too much, leaving the harness wire length "long" to ECU may allow the ECU connector to...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:54:22 -0400
    ...SERVICE To > resolve this condition, wire harness Part No. 025 906 302, should be > installed. This harness provides improved signal voltage > stabilization. * remove electrical...
  • Re: electric mirror trouble...
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 30 May 2005 01:47:39 -0400
    ...the mirrors hosed? Or > could it be the wiring harness going to the passenger door? (I > didn't check the passenger door harness yet).
  • Re: wiring harness restoration
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:45:01 -0700
    ...a spare wiring harness sitting around, it is > pretty beat up in spots. i don't know too much about > electrical stuff, so i...
  • IT LIVES!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 2 Sep 2011 21:10:14 -0500
    ...electricity was applied -- and 'ol Red arose from the Junkyard!!! My thanks to all who helped me with 'ol Red after the ignition harness...
  • Re: electrical boots
    Historical mailing list - Warner, Jeff (DSIO-MS)
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 12:46:21 -0400
    ...electrical boots After 18 years, every time I disconnect an electrical part (fuel injectors, Temp2 sensor, etc...) the nice rubber boot that protected the...
  • Re: Burnt Wires!!-Please look and advise
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:34:04 -0500
    ...I found one wire just cut off and taped up with electrical tape that was taped to the plastic sheath for the harness but...
  • Re: Mystification
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 3 Sep 2011 15:51:01 -0700
    ...Now with the new harness - not > so perfect. I looked the harness over thoroughly and there is no evidence of > repairs. I did find...
  • Can a 90A or 120A alternator be used for welding?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 20 Jun 2005 22:55:47 -0700
    ...Engine Conversions and Accessories - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - Electrical harness fabrication and customization Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Re: Spitfres and Joe Lucas
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:19:32 -0500
    ...I have a Vanagon westy that I'm still building the wiring harness on for a Subie conversion. It was the victim of an...
  • Jetta swap: Check Engine Light Install Electrical Questions
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:28:15 -0700
    ...Should I test continuity between new wire "harness ground"? Still, IIRC, all wiring harness grounds eventually connect to the frame. Maybe the ECU ground...
  • 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather, and automatic climate control????
    Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
    Thu, 4 Mar 1999 11:07:44 -0800
    ...front shoulder harness, rear shoulder harness, tilt wheel, recliner, leather seats, cruise control, air conditioner, trip computer, automatic climate control, electric seat warmer, power...
  • Re: harness, cap fix
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 28 Nov 1999 08:28:08 -0600
    ...Let >> the cleaner evaporate. >> >> Replace cover, and seal with a good tape. >> >> Make sure it is electronic (not electrical) cleaner -evaporates super fast, >> very...
  • No Juice to ECU?
    Historical mailing list - van man
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 14:04:06 -0800
    ...So I begin re executing the electrical tests and now it seems as if I have no juice getting the ECU harness whatsoever (no...
  • Re: Anyone have a write up for making a 86-91 door wiring diagram
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:00:47 -0500
    ...My >vehicle is a 1990 and it has electric I just rebuilt a door harness. One of the lock wires had broken for the...
  • Re: Just in Case: where to get a wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:36:57 -0400
    ...where to get a wiring harness Greetings, New dilemma (new to me, anyway). When last we talked, I'd discovered that my brand new...
  • Re: Ground Straps
    Historical mailing list - Mark Bowie
    Wed, 16 Sep 1998 21:48:18 -0400
    ...There is a ground wire near the electrical junction boxes on the driver's side, is this the only other one I need to...
  • Re: Front turn signals
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 11:39:43 -0700
    ...Cleaned connectors in harness, >no improvement. Accidentally had my electrical pliers touch the 2 hot wires >in the bulb holder at the same time...
  • Re: O2 Sensor wire connection (wiring harness end - 2.1)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:56:43 -0400
    At 11:40 PM 9/10/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >Here's an electrical question for ya David. >When fitting a heated oxygen...
  • Re: Engine Bay Electrical Fire
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 01:28:56 -0700
    ...Engine Bay Electrical Fire >> >> >>> I have begun pulling the burned wiring harness that is in the engine >>> bay out of the vehicle. What a...
  • Resubsciption and Req for Info on '78 to '73 Engine Swap
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 01 Apr 1996 11:44:02 -0500
    ...swap gas tanks (after cleaning out the rust) mount electric fuel pump Electric: Strip rear wiring harness from '79 and '73 Install '79 rear...
  • Door electrics problem
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 19 Feb 2005 17:46:00 -0600
    ...I turned it with pliers and hooked it back up to the harness. Nothing. Then I made up some test leads and connected it...
  • Re: Radiator Installation in an Air Cooled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Sun, 30 May 1999 15:27:18 -0700
    ...Standing on the bumper at 60 mph (tied in with > a harness) I found > there was minimal airflow through the deck lid area > with...
  • Sick Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - J. C.
    Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:58:48 -0800
    ...Said it would feel like a gas problem but is actually electrical, and that VW sells a replacement wiring harness that can easily be...
  • Re: Igniton switch / Overheating / Tires
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Apr 1997 10:51:47 -0500 (EST)
    ...I was able to turn it enough to stop the engine, but I had > unplug the wire harness from the switch and hot wire...
  • Re: Engine Bay Electrical Fire
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:21:04 -0700
    ...Engine Bay Electrical Fire > I have begun pulling the burned wiring harness that is in the engine > bay out of the vehicle. What a...
  • Re: Secret Hiding Place
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Fri, 13 Jul 2001 18:08:06 -0700
    ...access to the wiring harness. Don't put any "metallic 'G' devices" in there if you fear a electrical short. 'nuff said... Dave Richoux
  • Connectors, where to find
    Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
    Tue, 1 Jan 2013 17:04:40 -0800
    ...Today I’m looking for electrical connectors. I’m making up a new wiring harness for the fridge and water tank, etc. It’s...
  • no vanagon content-monte carlo help
    Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 12:56:32 -0800
    ...It's not running at the moment, because of the wiring harness melting and starting a minor electrical fire which probably fried the computer...
  • Re: Electric door lock
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 09:54:03 -0500
    ...You can get these new for around $73.65 but you also have to buy a conversion harness for another $25.25 (unless you...
  • engine rebuild date?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Carson
    Fri, 14 May 1999 10:49:28 -0700
    Folks - Got lucky and found a 83.5 vanagon that suffered an (unlucky) electrical harness meltdown/fire in the engine compartment; was able to...
  • Re: Electrical Experts. Motronic Hall Reference Voltage?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:50:37 -0800
    ...So I dove in and yanked the engine portion of wiring harness. It seems that even though this harness might qualify as being old...
  • Re: Mystification
    Historical mailing list - James Felder
    Sat, 3 Sep 2011 19:52:59 -0500
    ...Now with the new harness - not >> so perfect. I looked the harness over thoroughly and there is no evidence of >> repairs. I did find...
  • Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
    Feb. 29, 1992
    ...Service Harness, Part No. 025 906 302, is available to resolve this condition. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor (see figure 24-174...
  • Re: Connectors, where to find
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 1 Jan 2013 17:47:09 -0800
    ...net> wrote: > Today I�m looking for electrical connectors. I�m making up a new wiring harness for the fridge and water tank, etc...
  • Re: Putting FI on carburated ACVW
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 08:58:18 -0400
    ...hook up the harness to the coil for power, will my >FI work? Or what will I need to do electrically to make it...
  • Re: Passenger side electric mirror not working advice needed.....
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 26 Jan 2002 15:57:44 EST
    ...I actually have the harness but got too lazy to install them. So my 16" Syncro Doka sports unpowered power mirrors as well. BenT
  • Engine cutting out
    Historical mailing list - HP
    Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:40:07 -0800
    ...SERVICE Harness, Part No. 025 906 302, is available to resolve this condition. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install convertor assembly, Part...
  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:39:53 -0400
    ...SERVICE To resolve this condition, wire harness Part No. 025 906 302, should be installed. This harness provides improved signal voltage stabilization. * remove electrical...
  • No Juice to ECU -87
    Historical mailing list - van man
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 14:46:09 -0800
    ...So I begin re executing the electrical tests and now it seems as if I have no juice getting the ECU harness whatsoever (no...
  • Help!'84 Westy electrical short
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Mon, 27 Oct 1997 03:26:35 -0600
    ...other electrical problems. Are there any experienced trouble-shooters out there who can give me some ideas about which components or wire harness connectors...
  • Re: rad fan with hose fittings?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:20:07 -0400
    ...The electrical connection is for the front differential lock sensor. In one of the few cases of VW, not customizing wiring harnesses, all Syncros...
  • Re: electric mirrors
    Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
    Mon, 26 May 1997 22:50:53 -0400
    ...Problem was the connector hooking the wire harness to the switch, (in the driver's side panet) which had gotten corroded. Cleaned them and...
  • Putting FI on carburated ACVW
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 06:19:14 -0400
    ...hook up the harness to the coil for power, will my FI work? Or what will I need to do electrically to make it...
  • Updated photos of the R-TDI project Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 6 Jun 2006 19:06:37 -0700
    ...fastforward.ca - Engine Conversions and Accessories for classic water-cooled Volkswagens - Electrical harness fabrication and customization Due to the large quantity of email we...
  • Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus (engine conversion grounds question)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:22:31 -0700
    ...As for the wiring harness, here's a couple of possibilities in terms of the physical integrity of the wiring harness. I added a...
  • Re: Service Bulletin for AFMs and harness
    Historical mailing list - yahi
    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:48:20 -0800
    ...SERVICE Harness, Part No. 025 906 302, is available to resolve this condition. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install convertor assembly, Part...
  • Re: Friday fun.. Vanagons on fire
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 19 Dec 2010 15:22:46 -0700
    ...my Bentley electrical search, these wires are not fused? (please jump in here if you would.) Fortunately, I had another wiring harness and I...
  • Re: No Juice to ECU?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 16:24:32 -0600
    ...begin re executing the electrical tests and now > it seems as if I have no juice getting the ECU harness > whatsoever (no voltage readings...
  • Re: Advice needed: engine speed jumping abruptly
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 28 Jan 1999 19:19:42 EST
    ...meter harness "capacitor fix" - a 22 mfd 35 volt capacitor between pins 2 (+) and 4 (-) on the AFM harness, to smooth out electrical jumps...
  • Re: Mystification
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 3 Sep 2011 16:00:05 -0700
    ...Now with the new harness - > not so perfect. I looked the harness over thoroughly and there is no > evidence of repairs. I did find...
  • Re: rear view mirror swap?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 18 Aug 96 00:54:53 CDT
    ...Do the electric side mirrors utilize the same mounting >holes on the door as the non-electric type (which is what I have)? My...
  • Pictures of my winch mounting system
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 9 Jun 2005 21:44:56 -0700
    ...Engine Conversions and Accessories - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - Electrical harness fabrication and customization Due to the large volume of email we...
  • Re: Help! Hesitation on the road!
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
    Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:20:15 -0400
    ...This harness provides improved signal > > voltage > > stabilization. * remove electrical connector from air flow > > sensor * install > > wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main...
  • Re: hesitation/bucking (was: Re: tested Oxygen Sensor, and...)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 17 May 2008 13:38:30 -0400
    ...What the harness or capacitor do is electrically dampen those oscillations and prevent the problem. My '84 7 passenger exhibited what could be described...