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  • Help- My Vanagon needs a MAF
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sat, 21 May 2005 21:43:51 -0400
    Robert, I should have one from my aborted I4 engine conversion. It's from a RV code engine. I'll check in the morning...
  • Re: Vanagon trivia - name THAT part!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 20:58:28 -0700
    ...This is a European Syncro > DJ-code 112 hp liter engine with an O2 sensor and a Catalytic converter. > The Lambda Sensor Control Unit...
  • Attn: Electrical Gurus (engine conversion grounds question)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:18:00 -0700
    ...TPS and ECT weren't grounded. (D-oh!) Grounded them, engine runs better, but I still get error codes for TPS, ECT, and CMP...
  • Anyone use the $40 Harbor Freight code scanner?
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:32:12 -0800
    Some of you have transplanted OBD-II engines into your Vanagons (mandatory VC-TIA) or have other areas of expertise with real cars. Harbor...
  • Re: I-4 conversion: power steering lines
    Historical mailing list - VW4X4
    Mon, 30 Jan 2006 07:35:33 -0500
    ...joe Sam Payne wrote: >Hi, > > I'm putting an Audi 80 (3A engine code) into an '86 westy using diesel parts. I'm using...
  • Re: VW OBD Handheld Code Reader Questions (Jetta conversion)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:34:55 -0700
    ...flashes of >> the >> Check Engine light to get out basic OBD- I one codes. >> > > > > VW OBD1 uses flash codes too. Possibly limited to '93...
  • Brake Pads - anyone use these yet
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:12:28 -0400
    ...http://www.buybrakes.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Store_Code=brakes <http://www.buybrakes.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Store_Code=brakes&Screen=PR OD&Product...
  • Re: Possible aaz/ turbo diesel source?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:40:44 -0700
    EDE I think is a code for an industrial 1.9TD engine. I bought 3 of them once, One had an injection pump wih...
  • NVC: '97 Jetta Check Engine Codes
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Fri, 4 Dec 2009 15:30:24 -0800
    ...keeps getting check engine lights, causing the car to fail CA SMOG (although the emissions are completely normal). The codes are P0171 Fuel Trim...
  • Re: Rebuild research - oil pressure - NW Connecting Rod
    Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
    Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:53:16 -0400
    ...the link to the GoWesty engines: http://www.gowesty.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=gw&Category_Code=mp-eng-rbe Andree
  • Re: disconnect 02 sensor: Plea for Fault Codes
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Tue, 18 Feb 1997 19:32:26 -0600
    ...inexpensive diagnositic coder reader to tell us our Vanagon EFI problems! Am I dreaming? (Yes I am, of a Subaru Engine that slides nicely...
  • Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
    Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:58:30 -0400
    ...The > engine does not have to be running to read the stored codes. > You connect the black plugs near the ECU and turn on...
  • Syncro option codes M625 and M855
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 22:41:06 -0700
    I am looking at a Syncro with option code M855 which is simply 205R16 tires according to ETKA, but it does have the longer...
  • Re: Possible aaz/ turbo diesel source?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:30:41 -0700
    ...Engine code AAZ refers to a car version 1.9TD, specifically. Industrial versions have a different 3 letter code. Mark ralph meyermann wrote: > I...
  • Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
    Historical mailing list - Noto-Gaudette
    Tue, 11 May 1999 16:33:52 -0400
    ...133@4400 Engine Code 9A Think Spring! -George 83-1/2 Wet Westy w/180,000+ miles P.B. wrote: > I am in the...
  • Re: WANTED: Pictures of Syncro engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
    Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:46:27 -0600
    ...Pictures of Syncro engine compartment > > > > > > > > DJ-code is a European WBX with 112 hp and a DIGIJET ECU. The engine > code > >> is > >> at the...
  • FS: New 1.9 TD complete crate engine
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:38:53 -0400
    I have a new, in the crate, ADE code 1.9 turbodiesel engine I've decided to sell. This is the same as the...
  • Re: HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:03:08 -0400
    ...This book contains a manufacturer's label that indicates VIN, body style, engine code, paint code(s) and lists the options included with the...
  • Wasserboxer Engine Codes
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 11:12:56 +0200
    ...Engine Built in Power cubic Carburator Code years kW/PS capa. System aircooled: CU < 6/79 51/ 70 2.0L 34PDSIT-2(left)/34PDSIT...
  • Re: Birthdays and Busses
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 4 Jul 2018 13:32:44 -0700
    ...I'd be curious of that engine block ID code. If its this engine that Quality German stocks, that would be great to know...
  • Re: Haynes Techbook Recommend
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:48:05 -0700
    ...like what the thresholds are to set Pending Codes, hard codes , etc ..what the thresholds to set those are.. how if a code appears...
  • Re: FS: 2.1 "DJ" code 112 HP WBX New/Rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Hogue
    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:20:50 -0400
    ...I > > need the money more than a project. > > This is a "DJ" code engine, not an "MV". Has AMC heads. This > > engine was not...
  • Re: GoWesty sale code? Others?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 30 Aug 2014 08:31:43 -0400
    ...order or made-to-order items, engines/transmissions, and tires/wheels. The code goes in the "referral code" on checkout. Have a great Labor...
  • Re: Engine Codes
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 19 Feb 2003 11:00:48 -0800
    on 19/2/03 9:57 am, SyncroWesty wrote: > Neither Digijet nor Digifant will do this. I think Digifant I will, not that matters...
  • Re: FS: 2.1 "DJ" code 112 HP WBX New/Rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Hogue
    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:34:42 -0400
    ...I > need the money more than a project. > This is a "DJ" code engine, not an "MV". Has AMC heads. This > engine was not...
  • Re: Haynes Techbook Recommend
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 15 Oct 2010 19:51:16 -0700
    ...The book has a list of Pxxxx OBD2 codes. I'll check out those other books. One other I grabbed at the library was...
  • Re: VW approved engine conversion kit
    Historical mailing list - P.B.
    Wed, 12 May 1999 08:32:21 -0700
    ...133@4400 > Engine Code 9A > > Think Spring! > > -George > 83-1/2 Wet Westy w/180,000+ miles > > P.B. wrote: > > > I am in the...
  • Re: conversion project begins.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 15 Apr 2001 15:21:45 EDT
    Shaggy, What is the engine code and the number of cylinders for the 82 Quantum? The Diesel stuff only works on the 4-cylinder...
  • Re: guess the engine
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:36:58 -0800
    ...I > found the engine code: ox 552-709, tried running that through the local auto > parts store, dealership and even VW central. None of...
  • Temp2 sensor and mixture
    Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
    Thu, 3 Jun 2004 08:19:29 EDT
    ...the engine is fully warmed up cause the mixture to be too rich? I'm talking about a 2.1L MV code engine. Also...
  • Re: Immobilizer
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 11 Jan 2004 10:37:43 -0800
    ...2 The instrument cluster asks the key for it's code. 3 The instrument cluster then stores this code. 4 Turn the motor on...
  • Re: 2.1L DJ-code WBX into '84 Westy - first 1900 mile trip impressions
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Sat, 6 Dec 2008 06:14:48 -0800
    So what constitutes the difference between a "normal" WBX and a DJ code engine? Is it all just in the "flashing" of the ECU...
  • Fw: Re: FS: 2.1 "DJ" code 112 HP WBX New/Rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:29:55 -0800
    ...I > > > need the money more than a project. > > > This is a "DJ" code engine, not an "MV". Has AMC heads. This > > > engine was not...
  • Re: VW OBD Handheld Code Reader Questions (Jetta conversion)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:39:12 -0700
    ...flashes of the > Check Engine light to get out basic OBD- I one codes. > VW OBD1 uses flash codes too. Possibly limited to '93...
  • Re: engine size
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 27 Oct 2011 05:06:42 -0700
    Stamped into the block is an engine code and serial number. That info can be used to look up what the engine was when...
  • diesel/gas conversion
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Fri, 26 Feb 1999 14:37:35 -0500
    ...inline VW engines. What I am concerned about is with the tranny. Can anyone help me out with where the tranny code is located...
  • Re: push rod tubes dilemma
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:53:26 -0500
    ...size engine? > I've had better luck with the spring loaded replacement tubes. > http://www.jbugs.com/product/9095.html?Category_Code=vw-pushrods...
  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - T.M.
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:04:00 -0400
    BTW, the 2.1L Digijet (engine code DJ) was indeed the strongest of them all, at 112BHP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Type...
  • Re: FS: 2.1 "DJ" code 112 HP WBX New/Rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:25:06 -0500
    ...I > > > > need the money more than a project. > > > > This is a "DJ" code engine, not an "MV". Has AMC heads. This > > > > engine was not...
  • Re: Weird VIN
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:12:57 +0100
    ...In other states VW uses more Codes (describing engines etc), while in Germany it is not necessary. The VIN of my T3 is WV2ZZZ25ZNG000883...
  • Re: E-Code headlight options
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:30:28 -0700
    ...E-Code headlight options Hi all, At EB04, I was parked in front of a white Diesel Westy with the SA round E-code...
  • Re: I gotta tranny... what is the gearing? no codes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:03:34 -0500
    For a manual transmission, put it n gear, push the van until the tires make a revolution and count how many times the engine...
  • Re: guess the engine
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:39:27 -0800
    ...I > found the engine code: ox 552-709, tried running that through the local auto > parts store, dealership and even VW central. None of...
  • Re: Asterisks everywhere!!! (Vanagon rebuilt engines)
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 21 May 1999 18:24:40 +0200
    ...One is a Canadian rebuild I know that for > sure and it has an asterisk after the engine code. The other van is a...
  • Re: Difference between North American Engines and European Engines
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:16:14 -0500
    ...Difference between North American Engines and European >> Engines >> >> I have DJ-code in my Westy. Internally the engine has >> high-compression pistons. The timing...
  • M-Codes
    Historical mailing list - Lisa & Jim Arnott
    Tue, 10 Mar 1998 11:47:09 -0700
    Paging through my copy of "Journeys Under Difficult Conditions" (August 1984 edition) I came across the following M-Codes: M-032 Lockable Fuel Tank...
  • Fuel filter/engine code.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
    Sat, 26 Feb 2000 09:26:38 -0500
    ...How do I find the engine code referred to in the books? Do I have digifant or digijet? I bought a new fuel filter...
  • Re: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:13:09 -0800
    ...One of the code says no > > major repairs such as rebuilding engine in the garage. Violation can result > > in $2500 fine in first offense...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:20:28 -0800
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • Re: What model year did 2.1 begin?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Pabst
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 03:47:53 EST
    ...BTW, mine got engine code MV 0001957 - anyone out there with a lower number ? Michael, Germany 80 Westy 86 GL
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:14:37 -0800
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs > The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for > the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • Re: Diesel questions/engine swaps etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Nov 1996 07:00:42 +0000
    ...All Golf/Jetta models are engine code MF, with hydraulic lifters added in late '86. Same code used for hydr, look for sticker on...
  • Re: Fuel Injectors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 14 Nov 2000 22:00:29 -0800
    ...isn't there new injectors with the Tiico I4 >> kit? >> >> The T3 injector from a MV engine code part number is 025 906 >031...
  • Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 14 Oct 2014 12:55:31 -0400
    ...The engine does not have to be running to read the stored codes. You connect the black plugs near the ECU and turn on...
  • Re: Cross Country trip- SUCCESS!
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 3 Jun 2009 18:19:22 -0600
    ...I pulled aside and pulled out my handy code reader/reprogrammer and checked my code. The code that had been thrown was "Engine too...
  • Re: GoWesty's Thanksgiving Sale is Here!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 28 Nov 2014 12:04:41 -0500
    ...15% off with the promo code > THANKS14. A friendly reminder to compare the actual final delivered cost when making your purchase. We offer an...
  • Re: WAS: OBD Reader.... NOW: High and Low Voltage Wires. Problem Solved??
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:26:32 -0700
    ...code reader? Using Ross Tech >>> freeware I found this DTC: "Intermittent Short To Ground Coolant sensor" >>> DTC. I need something for the engine management...
  • Re: push rod tubes dilemma
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:04:15 -0500
    ...jbugs.com/product/9095.html?Category_Code=vw-pushrods-pushrod-tub es The tubes shown are for a 1200 to 1600cc upright engine! Howard
  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - T.M.
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:16:26 -0400
    Oops, link in previous post was bad: ---------------------------------------- BTW, the 2.1L Digijet (engine code DJ) was indeed the strongest of them all, at 112BHP...
  • Re: Random wire... Ugh.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:23:04 -0400
    Seems like disconnecting the battery or at least the power to the ECU would reset the codes. Do you know how to get the...