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• Re: Two warning lights come on TOGETHER
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:53:35 EDT
  ...The warning lights flicker because the brushes have yet to totally queef out. In order to have a bulb check function before the engine...
• Re: Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap Vent: @ Electrical Connection?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:50:30 -0700
  ...85-91, cap with fluid switch, turn on dash brake warning light when low This difference combines with some other wiring differences. 80-84...
• Seat belt warning relay wanted
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:38:02 -0800
  I'm looking for a used and working seat belt warning relay for my 1989 Vanagon GL. Mine is missing. If anyone is parting...
• Seat belt warning relay wanted
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:44:04 -0800
  I'm looking for a used and working seat belt warning relay for my 1989 Vanagon GL. Mine is missing. If anyone is parting...
• Re: flashing coolant light purpose
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:55:35 -0700
  ...The coolant level warning system is a backup system to give a warning before the meltdown, no matter which engine you have. The level...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 07:49:17 -0800
  ...Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters >>> >>> I think the biggest improvement was making the oil warning led a blinking >>> warning to...
• Oil Light Warning buzzer problem...help?
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Sat, 25 May 2002 18:02:45 -0700
  ...My oil warning light/buzzer occasionally goes on briefly after climbing a long hill. It seems sporadic...and the engine is showing no signs...
• Re: Grounds
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 12 May 2001 19:53:00 -0700
  John, there are at least 2 different brake warning light assemblies. If someone put the brake warning light module from an 85 or later...
• Re: Spooked!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 07:10:47 -0700
  ...It got mighty hot IN the van, but I never got the low pressure warning horn nor the warning light.
• '89 Vanagon oil warning light
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 May 1996 14:47:51 EDT
  Hello everyone! I am getting an intermittant oil warning light coming on. However, there doesn't seem to be an oil pressure problem as...
• Low Coolant Warning LED
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 5 Aug 2021 22:39:16 -0600
  Could someone please explain what controls the initial Igni’ On Low Coolant Warning LED Flash Duration ~ Have 1 that won’t stop blinking,, Have...
• Re: Fw: Virus Warning!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 09:40:16 -0800
  ...Running a Mac, I'd rather *not* get this warning twenty-five times. Jim
• Re: Slow-poke vanagon warning sign
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 5 Jun 2004 08:07:16 -0700
  ...RVC VAG already thought of such a warning device. Before the SVX moneypit, I used the emergency flasher when needed for additional rearward visibility...
• Re: Gross vanagons..was Re: Nasty Smell...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:35:31 EDT
  In a message dated 7/25/07 2:38:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, musomuso@GMAIL.COM writes: > I posted that warning earlier. I...
• Re: 88 Inst. Cluster in 85
  Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
  Sun, 28 Jan 2007 11:28:59 -0600
  ...Sam Mark Drillock wrote: > Don't do it that way or you will have NO oil pressure warning light at > all. Yes, unplugging the...
• Re: Oil warning light and buzzer go off when going uphill
  Historical mailing list - Brett Whistler
  Thu, 19 May 2005 04:58:10 -0600
  ...Oil warning light and buzzer go off when going uphill 1500 miles on the rebuild...Just changed your oil recently after the break-in...
• location of seat belt warning relay
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 26 May 1999 22:40:46 -0700
  ...I see that there are a couple of wires for a [now defunct] seatbelt warning circuit that pass through the battery box. If I...
• Re: warning buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:32:30 -0700
  No, VW added the dual sender/dual warning circuit with the introduction of the 2.1 in '86. It's pretty obvious they knew...
• Re: Seattle Voltmeter
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 07:57:22 -0700
  ...Battery Not Charging but No Warning Light BTDT but in my case it was the brushes in the alternator. And I didn't catch...
• Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
  Nov 30, 1990
  ...Instrument cluster warning lights are inoperative at times due to poor contact in the 14 pin instrument plug. The following warning lights may be...
• Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
  Nov 30, 1990
  ...Instrument cluster warning lights are inoperative at times due to poor contact in the 14 pin instrument plug. The following warning lights may be...
• Oil Pressure Warning Addendum
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Fri, 17 Oct 1997 11:15:47 -0500
  A great explanation of the oil pressure warning system can be found by checking Kark Bloss's home page, and clicking on "oil pressure...
• Re: glowing oil light
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 17:27:30 +0000
  Hi, I created an informative test procedure for this sadly over-engineered, overly sensitive Vanagon "Dynamic oil pressure warning system" that can cause false...
• Re: Breadloaf.EGR_warning_light.what_does_it_mean?
  Historical mailing list - Nato Dean
  Sun, 03 Mar 1996 17:09:39 -0600
  ...David Baker wrote > Problem; on the way to work, just about a half an hour ago, my EGR > warning light in my '76 Breadloafer...
• 87GL: O2 Warning Light Flashing Intermittent/No Other Symptoms
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Tue, 19 May 1998 10:37:00 -0500
  ...Water temp guage warning light flashing on Water temp guage reads normal Engine had been turned off Had wife check: Water reservior: at MIN...
• Re: Testing the Brake Light Switches
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 12:09:48 -0800
  Only 80-84 models have the logic that supports the brake pressure warning system. I have never opened the brake warning module to see...
• Re: "Brake Warning Light" grounding question. (searched)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Aug 2008 21:56:33 -0400
  When you turn the ignition on the brake warning light turns on as a bulb check. It will turn off when the oil pressure...
• Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:27:48 -0400
  Yes, It will give a warning at some point when the wrong oil is used or the engine is over filled after a long...
• Re: Fwd: [Fw: urgent warning... not a joke]
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 17:55:25 -0700
  ...urgent warning... not a joke] > rob le duc wrote: > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 > > Well...
• Re: Brake warning light on
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 20:06:37 +0000
  ...Brake warning light on > > > > You are low on fluid. > > > > Jim > > > > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 2:39 PM B Feddish <UprightBassGhost@hotmail.com...
• Re: removing gmail warning from vanagon messages?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 1 Sep 2016 19:52:59 -0400
  I see this "warning" all the time from different list member. Nothing to worry about (I think). Karl On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at...
• Re: 72 Bus steering question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Mar 1990 11:42:50 -0500
  WARNING WARNING WARNING !!!! How loose is your steering exactly ???? If you can turn the wheel more than a 1/2" or so without feeling...
• Re: Fwd: [Fwd: [Fwd: virus]] Info:
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Mon, 21 Apr 97 22:57:28 EDT
  ...Now, this being a VW list, virus warnings don't belong here anyway. Do NOT post virus warnings unless you've contacted the list...
• Re: Brake warning light on
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 19:58:13 +0000
  ...Jim On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 2:39 PM B Feddish <UprightBassGhost@hotmail.com> wrote: > My brake warning light is on. Everything seems...
• DOOH!! ECU Idiot Warning!?
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Thu, 9 Oct 1997 10:53:42 +0100
  Homer(I) wrote >Vanamaniacs, > >While passing through Naperville IL on my way to an Ultimate Frisbee >tournament my ECU warning lamp suddenly came on...
• Re: Water level/temp warning flasher
  Historical mailing list - Tim Timothy
  Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:19:51 EDT
  ...With it removed, the warning lamp continues to flash. (DEFINATELY a faulty gauge?) [text/html]
• Re: Radius rod question?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 11 May 2012 20:38:32 -0400
  ...And speaking of warnings, warnings should include that the nice innocent whatever clip has something not so nice at all two screens below it...
• Parking/Brake Warning light *SOLVED!*
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
  Sat, 30 May 2009 12:06:08 -0700
  ...Parking/Brake Warning light To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Saturday, May 30, 2009, 11:36 AM My Parking/Brake Warning light won't...
• Copy of: RE: Fire warning #1201
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  18 Oct 96 11:58:33 EDT
  ...Fire warning #1201 Well , tell them to go out back in the yard and look at the Van again to see if it has...
• Re: how do you get super glue off velour?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:12:35 -0800
  ...Larry Alofs wrote: > General Rating Summary > > 4 Danger > - So dumb, it may cause head to explode > 3 Warning > - Severe stupidity demonstrated > 2 Warning > - May...
• Re: Brake Light Troubleshooting Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 05:18:12 -0700
  ...The schematic shows the switches are SPDT, with their outputs wired so the brake warning light will come on if one switch stays at...
• Brake Warning Light Stays On
  Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 04:57:05 EDT
  ...Could someone tell me what all the wires running into the back of the warning lamp do? There seem to be far more that...
• Re: Appologies re virus warning
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sat, 16 Oct 1999 06:25:23 -0400
  ...Appologies re virus warning << File: Alfred Bagdan.vcf >> Hi all I would like to hereby apologize to having sent out (inadvertently) the "Deadly virus...
• Re: Blinking Red Light
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 12 Aug 1999 21:58:08 -0700
  ...The fan should be operating when the warning light is on (listen for fan, located in front of the car behind grille.) If a...
• Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 7 Nov 2015 21:37:41 -0600
  I'm trying to get it in my head how the dynamic oil pressure warning system is supposed to work. I have an intermittent...
• Re: 1987 Vanagon Brake Light Warning Issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 18 May 2019 15:39:24 +0000
  ...1987 Vanagon Brake Light Warning Issue Brake Light Warning Light won't turn off ~ Have checked switch under E'Brake Handle & it seems to...
• Re: Water temp warning light flashing
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 11 Nov 2014 09:22:15 -0800
  the water temp warning light flashes a few seconds when you turn the ignition ON before starting the engine and then stops. If the...
• Re: ELECTRICAL: need help diagnosing non-working brake/backup lights
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sat, 11 Oct 2014 08:52:01 -0700
  ...the Bentley shows a connection to the brake warning light > which has the dual function of warning when the handbrake is on and, at...
• Re: Oil warning light and buzzer go off when going uphill
  Historical mailing list - Richard Stevens
  Thu, 19 May 2005 10:36:03 +0100
  ...Oil warning light and buzzer go off when going uphill Hello Listee: I'm a rookie...so I apologize ahead of time for any...
• Engine warning alarms
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 2 Mar 2018 22:29:26 +0000
  ...The easiest warning device would be to detect alternator rotation, off the alternator warning light. For coolant level you have the coolant level relay...
• Fire Prevention
  Historical mailing list - The Carters
  Mon, 26 May 1997 07:16:36 -0700
  Thanks to the warnings posted awhile back, a suspicious odor prompted me to immediately check down under where I discovered a seeping fuel line...
• Re: Spring comes to Minnesota
  Historical mailing list - Don in Phoenix
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:32:19 -0700
  ...But once the engine was started and the normal warning > stopped i could still hear the faint warning. I killed the engine. I > could...
• Parking/Brake Warning light
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
  Sat, 30 May 2009 08:36:33 -0700
  My Parking/Brake Warning light won't come on when the parking brake is engaged.� At first I thought it was a bad bulb...
• apparently aol4free virus warning not a hoax
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Thu, 24 Apr 1997 15:28:28 -0400
  ...office of the company that I work for (SAIC, also the owner of InterNIC) that apparently this virus warning is quite real. Donald Baxter
• Re: 84 Vanagon, will not shift into gear, Solved!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 10:17:45 -0700
  Only thing is, 80-84 don't have the fluid level warning light. That came into use in 1985. Mark John Rodgers wrote: > Gary...
• Re: Help! Appeal for data
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:13:07 -0800
  ...Have you tried removing the level warning control unit to see if that disables the level warning? What is the part number on your...
• Re: Virus/Worm warning (Windows, of course)- NVC
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hill
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 12:48:13 -0600
  ...Virus/Worm warning (Windows, of course)- NVC I thought I'd pass this on, since this thing activates tomorrow. http://vil.nai.com/vil...
• Re: 3 questions: starter/ignition switch/temp warning light
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:05:02 -0400
  ...If the temp warning light is blinking several minutes after start up, you might have air in your cooling system and/or you are...
• Re: removing gmail warning from vanagon messages?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Thu, 1 Sep 2016 23:03:11 -0400
  ...Gmail warnings > You will also find that all email coming from several list members will > always go to your Spam folder. So check it...
• Re: installing oil pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 07:39:42 -0400
  Dennis Haynes wrote: > <snip> Also, using the cam bearing > location will allow the use of a dual post VDO sender allowing the warning > light...