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• Re: 91 vannie oil lite and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:46:38 +0000
  ...new engine 25 miles on it, new sensors,german, > > new bearings, oil pump etc, great oil pressure. rune great. has to be in > > the...
• Re: waterboxer overhaul
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 19:24:38 -0400
  ...rn Hi Bjorn, There are a variety of Manifold Air Pressure (MAP) sensors & signals used on turbo-charged gas & diesel vehicles today and you...
• Re: Use Fuel Pressure Tester to Test Cooling System Pressure? (engine running)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 21 May 2017 15:19:15 -0700
  ...I'd forgotten, but there is a bleed hose on this fuel pressure gauge so it's obviously intended to come into contact with...
• Re: Blinking oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 7 Dec 2020 09:28:45 -0500
  VW dealers sometimes give you the wrong sensor when you replace the high pressure one. If you still have the original sensors, try putting...
• Re: '86 Running very rich still
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 7 May 2001 22:42:58 -0400
  ...Timing, AFM, Temp I, fuel pressure regulator, exhaust leak, injectors leak?, ECU grounds, ECU...if you try to shotgun it you're going to...
• Re: Tiico Oil Cooler / Aftermarket oil pressure gauges
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 23:24:41 -0400
  ...I have found electric oil pressure gauge but NO metric threaded sensors/senders. the sender on one brand has 1/8" tapered pipe threads...
• Fwd: 82 Diesel oil pressure switch and thermal sensors
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:50:06 -0500
  ...don't list the pressure spec only the colors which can be white, grey, blue or brown. The thermal sensors for the water temperature...
• Re: how engine oil degrades (was: sysnthetic oils)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Jan 1997 19:06:31 PST
  ...sensors, which I am >told measure >too high as well as too low oil pressure on the engine. I can >understand too low >pressure...
• Re: Oil presure sensors
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 18 May 2010 05:39:46 EDT
  ...Oil pressure switch, 0.3 bar, blue, 9281, 028 919 081D Oil pressure switch, 0.9 bar, grey, 9284, 068 919 081A >>>>>>Hey guys...
• ABS / Subaru
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Fri, 12 May 2000 14:51:21 -0600
  ...When a the signals from the wheel sensors stray from a pattern which the computer recognizes, the pump rapidly releases and restores hydraulic pressure...
• the cat did it (solved)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Sun, 3 May 1998 17:20:57 -0400
  ...what if the light and buzzer > came on because of HIGH oil pressure?? there are TWO sensors. if the > cat is plugged, then the...
• Re: oil pressure problems,still
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:17:15 -0400
  ...a pressure sender on 1 those 1/8" NPT ports that are machined on each side of the plate for oil gauges sensors http...
• =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=9CNew_temp_sensor_indicates_high=E2=80=9D_post?=
  Historical mailing list - Tom Neal
  Tue, 1 Jun 2021 20:59:08 -0700
  ...Am planning to temporarily “swap” temp sensors, t1 and t2, using jumpers since the resistive element is supposed the be the same, and will...
• more oil pressure buzzer / light problems
  Historical mailing list - Joe in NH
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 21:51:30 EST
  ...20W50 oil and tested both the .3bar and .9 bar oil pressure sensors and both seem to work fine as per the Bentley manual...
• Re: OIL PRESSURE LIGHT/ALARM
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sat, 13 Jan 2001 09:16:27 -0500
  ...I started getting an oil pressure alarm below 3100 rpm after the engine has warmed up. I replaced both oil pressure sensors, and just...
• Re: 1.9 oil light/preassure issue
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:08:48 -0500
  ...later models have two sensors -- one is the 0.3 bar that illuminates the dash lamp if the pressure is lower than that. The...
• Re: Oil press. warning buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Thu, 16 Oct 1997 13:25:46 -0500
  ...There are actually two separate oil pressure warning sensors (switches). VW figured that there should be more pressure at higher rpms, so they divided...
• Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:01:42 -0800
  ...Other than the curiosity of watching your tyre pressure and temp in real time … what are the *real* benefits over checking the tyre pressure...
• Re: Amsoil bypass oil filters
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Jan 1997 14:13:48 -0500 (EST)
  ...Also, this external filter arrangement provided me convenient places to mount my ne oil temperature and oil pressure sensors. Regards, Jim Davis 87 GL...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer-Arrgh!
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Sun, 1 Aug 2010 11:13:58 -0700
  At that speed does the high pressure switch start working. Or not. This time did not work. Grounded wire, Faulty switch, Low oil pressure...
• Re: Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Thaxter
  Sat, 17 Oct 1998 10:25:04 -0400
  ...of the sensors and cannot >find the problem yet. His next steps are to start replacing things, check >for exhaust obstruction, pressure test etc...
• Quick product review - cheap TPMS
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:20:59 -0700
  ...https://m.banggood.com/Universal-Wireless-C240-TPMS-Solar-Power-Tire-Pressure-Monitor-System-Color-LCD-Display-with-4-External-Sensors-p-1494130.html...
• Re: oil pressure problems
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 9 Oct 2006 18:25:17 -0400
  There is zero oil pressure under the spring. The dripping was the oil draining through the return port into the crankcase. Stripping the threads...
• Re: Oil Buzzer advice
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 14:29:29 -0700
  ...wrong type/brand of oil filter >> >> - bad/defective oil pressure sensors >> >> - bad/defective oil pressure sensor connections >> >> - too much oil in the engine (3...
• Re: how engine oil degrades (was: sysnthetic oils)
  Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
  Thu, 2 Jan 1997 15:46:31 -0500 (EST)
  Hi, I forgot to mention that I did originally have 20W50 oil in there when the buzzer & oil pressure light came on. The oil...
• Bill$ Mounting and still no power-Help!
  Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 16:36:38 -0400
  ...of the sensors and cannot find the problem yet. His next steps are to start replacing things, check for exhaust obstruction, pressure test etc...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 14:19:59 -0800
  ...Oil pressure and oil >> temperature possible? >> >> The current FW version supports the display of oil pressure and oil >> temperature, provided appropriate sensors (oil temperature...
• Re: flashing LED
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 09:55:14 -0700
  ...might be one of the oil pressure > sensors. > I've had similar issues with the oil pressure buzzer due to a bad ribbon cable...
• Re: TPMS (was Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:42:39 -0900
  ...If you are lucky your vehicle will accept the new rims/tires/sensors automatically if not you have to have a shop plug into...
• Re: what causes low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 15:01:11 -0500
  ...pressure (or sensors)? What else happens at full throttle? Low vacuum in the intake? Can't see how that would affect oil pressure (or...
• more on the a/c installation
  Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 22:14:53 -700
  ...Where does the freon filler nipple go (in the refigerant line with the high and low pressure sensors) - it seems to obviously go into...
• Oil pressure light and buzzer-Arrgh!
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:55:47 EDT
  ...I have perused that Archives and will set out to check all of the wiring and also for leaks at the sensors. Of course...
• oil light & buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Tom Callan
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 12:34:38 EDT
  ...have temperature sensors that are not compatible with my wiring system and that I should replace both temp sensors and the pressure relief valve...
• OIL LIGHT AND BUZZER
  Historical mailing list - John Iseman
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 01:20:27 EDT
  ...I have replaced the Fram filter with a Mann filter and replaced both pressure sensors. The problem remains, ie. after about 30 minutes of...
• Re: Blinking oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 7 Dec 2020 09:20:36 -0800
  ...pressure one. If you still have the original sensors, try putting them > back in. > Find the connectors in the engine compartment for both sensors...
• Re: plan for oil pressure gauge install- opinions wtd
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:07:29 EST
  ...Took it to my mechanic where he replaced both sensors and I haven't had a problem since. Seems to me that they are...
• HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 14:40:33 -0500
  ...Should I be concerned about the oil pump? I am planning on changing the sensors and want to install an oil pressure guage. Oil...
• Re: Is Your Oil Pressure Buzzer Too Quiet?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:55:10 -0700
  ...Yeah, I have oil temp and pressure gauges. Given the sensors and their locations (cheap little VDO pressure sensor and drain plug mounted temp...
• oil pressure led
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:07:01 -0400
  hello all, I have recently noticed that the oil pressure light on my 84 Westy is not coming on when you turn on the...
• Re: digijet fuel pressure
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:48:46 -0400
  At 03:16 PM 8/1/2001, Dave Baker wrote: >On the subject of O2 sensors, mine is disconnected on my 85 Westy 1...
• Re: Oil Light flashing
  Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
  Wed, 4 Oct 2006 13:47:37 -0700
  ...side, which is a .3bar, the low pressure sender. They didn't go to two sensors until the Digifiant, in 86. That makes this...
• Re: Temp sensors
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:30:47 -0800
  ...It's good to test the fuel pressure, in the middle, right in front of you as you look in, at that short little...
• Vacuum gauge readings
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Sun, 26 Oct 2014 16:58:35 -0700
  Hi all, I just completed an installation of a voltmeter, oil pressure, oil temperature and a vacuum gauge in my stock, 1990, 2.1...
• Re: Sensors or what else?
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:41:36 -0700
  >I have tested the wires going to the oil pressure senders and both of them >don't light up the tester while the light...
• running problems, 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 23:51:17 -0600
  ...The oil pressure sensors and wire harness, the O2 sensor, the 2 temp sensors on the thermostat housing. The fuel injectors, FI (Digifant) harness...
• Re: FI mixture adjust?/ Running Rich
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 18:50:03 -0600
  ...The fuel pressure is >>normal I'm told by the latest mechanic to check it. When you say new sensors, do you mean "NEW...
• Re: 86 Westy Syncro , Re: Dynamic oil pressure
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jun 1996 23:35:12 -0400
  ...correct? Have you measurd the oil pressure? Are the wores connected properly? Switching the wires to the sensors will cause erractic operation. Except for...
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer-Arrgh!
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sun, 1 Aug 2010 14:30:31 EDT
  ...At that speed does the high pressure switch start working. Or not. This time did not work. Grounded wire, Faulty switch, Low oil pressure...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 4 Sep 2017 10:59:03 -0700
  ...on some of the fuel injection sensors is that > the actual connectors do not have sufficient spring pressure wipe off any > debris or corrosion...
• Re: oil light
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 01 Nov 1995 23:58:19 -0600
  ...Vanagon can hear what the sensors are saying and all will be well. Not quite. The Dynamic Oil Pressure sending system is only on...
• Re: Crazy intermittant rich running finally solved!
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 09:27:57 -0500
  ...If you have been testing your sensors and they are all reading good, check your fuel pressure before banging you head against the wall...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_=E2=80=9CNew_temp_sensor_indicates_high=E2=80=9D_post?=
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Wed, 2 Jun 2021 06:57:28 -0400
  ...Am >> planning to temporarily “swap” temp sensors, t1 and t2, using jumpers since >> the resistive element is supposed the be the same, and will...
• FAQs-I like it!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 14:03:51 -0500
  ...Possible FAQs (inspired by the ones Tim named): * oil (dynamic oil pressure system, gauges, types, filters) * tires/wheels (including Audi 5000 TURBO [this is...
• Re: the cat did it (solved)
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 5 May 1998 09:14:43 -0400
  ...what if the light and buzzer > > > came on because of HIGH oil pressure?? there are TWO sensors. if the > > > cat is plugged, then the...
• FS: 2.5L Subaru conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - Meiborg, John R
  Sat, 16 May 1998 11:41:36 -0700
  ...I have everything), complete Kennedy conversion hardware (KEP conversion plate, flywheel, upgraded clutch/pressure plate, TOB, Syncro crossmember/engine mount, complete exhaust, heat shield...
• Re: The Dying 86 Vanagon - engine cuts out
  Historical mailing list - Dana E Hager
  Wed, 14 Apr 1999 19:45:21 -0700
  ...To date I have changed the O2 and Engine temp sensors, wires, cap, rotor, and checked injectors, fuel pressure, all grounds and connectors. After...
• Re: oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:07:49 -0400
  ...going to both oil sensors. It is common for the connections to corrode or the wires break. The higher pressure sensor, located near the...
• Re: help me stop the oil light from blinking!
  Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 08:23:20 +0300
  ...sensors. Sensor one, is located between the pushrod tubes of number 3 and 4 cylinders. This sensor is grounded when the oil pressure is...
• Re: TPMS (was Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:00:14 -0600
  ...If you are lucky your vehicle will accept the > new rims/tires/sensors automatically if not you have to have a shop plug > into...
• Re: 86 Vanagon GL Oil pressure warning
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 13:38:02 -0700
  ...Start with the sensors and work your way back to the control unit. You can pretty much assume if the sensors are good the...