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• Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:00:22 -0800
  ...really cabable of control mixture that well at idle, hence the AFM Mixture adjustment. Proably not enough gas flow per unit. I have written...
• Re: Vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Mon, 4 Sep 2000 21:20:38 -0400
  ...Not sure what the point is about exactly the same emissions controls is - AFAIK the Tii brain is a RoW Motronic unit, and completely...
• battery guard on sale this week..., was cake and eat it too
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 20:53:39 -0700
  ...for the voltage sensing circuit and >radio takes. (yes it comes with two wireless control units too keep in your pocket or on dash)
• RE: Computer Problem?
  Historical mailing list - Erik Rhodes
  Sat, 9 Aug 1997 17:39:24 -0700
  ...pay the big bucks for a control unit? Sigh...) In case I have to replace the control unit, does anyone know a good place...
• Re: amp. hook up questions NVC
  Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:12:08 -0800
  ...This will often be the case if the head unit has a seperate control for sub-volume. Otherwise, if your head unit has both...
• Re: Joel - ECU Recall
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 95 10:19 CST
  >On 2/7/95 Tim Smith wrote: > >>There is a recall on July 86 to Jan 87 on the idle stabilizer, main >control >unit...
• Re: AC & idle stab.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Schrope
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:33:59 -0400
  ...I've been thinking that the idle stabilizer control unit may be the problem, but haven't gotten around to looking at it yet...
• Tach Jumping
  Historical mailing list - John Clavin
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 20:26:29 -0500
  ...Any ideas? Anybody have experience with coil or Hall Control Unit failures? Spikes in the alternator output? Regards, John Clavin 1985 GL -- Austin TX
• Re: 1987 VAN IDLE
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:22:17 -0700
  ...Sounds like the Idle Valve on top of the engine, or more likely, the control unit for it, which is hidden behind the right...
• another neat camping toy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Jun 1995 13:11:51 -0700
  ...up to 60" x 60" and some of the units even have dual controls. The amp draw at 12v depends of course on size...
• On Westfalia Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 03:23:54 EDT
  ...I moved the evaporator a little closer to the front cabin, modified a few lengths of duct, put the control unit in the stock...
• Re: Trying to decide...
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:38:21 -0700
  ...Electric compressor fridges are the popular choice since new LP units small enough to fit in the original location are nonexistent as far as...
• Re: Testing some components
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 10:48:31 -0800
  ...It comes from the idle control unit (ICU) and ends at empty connector T1k. Page 97.103 lists the position of connector T1k as...
• Re: scammed? Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 15:59:47 EDT
  ...idle stabelizer control unit solution? Unfortunately you have been scammed.>> Having just come back from visiting the shop I worked in for ten years...
• Re: Need HELP! please - tracking down a relay part number
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 10:47:03 -0500
  ...I tracked the > problem down to what Bentley calls either the: "digifant control unit relay" > on page 97.124, or the "current supply relay...
• Big problem with engine not running - please help now!
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Mon, 27 May 2002 18:59:33 -0500
  ...Using the digitool, I see that the AFM is not producing a control voltage. No change in the AFM voltage output as I vary...
• 87 Rough/High Idle problem solved (I hope)
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 13 May 2003 19:36:13 -0400
  ...Chris Turner had a used ISV Control Unit and sent it to me. Popped the right rear tail light...reached in side...unplugged the...
• Re: Dometic question-help needed
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 2 May 1998 08:38:11 -0700
  ...I was also thinking of addind a length of weatherstrip below the control panel because I was wondering if the cool air was escaping...
• Re: Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 15:33:16 -0500
  ...Over its operating rpm range, it actively advances or retards the output pulses (to the ignition controller) relative to the input pulses from the...
• Re: Refrigerator Lighting Problem Eurovan Camper "97
  Historical mailing list - Paul Naton
  Thu, 25 Jun 1998 20:04:30 +0100
  ...We have been able to bypass this > problem by quickly turning the control knob to "5" or coldest. The > fridge otherwise works fine. Any...
• Re: High idle w. A/C on... please help
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 17:04:39 -0700
  ...There is a wire >> > from the A/C compressor clutch over to the idle control unit so the idle >> > control unit will know to...
• Re: Atwood Furance
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:02:56 -0700
  ...i am so pleased my diesel has a diesel heater factory installed under the seat/bed thermostatically and timer controlled to come on for...
• Re: Any repair recommendations while dashboard is removed? --- Now A/C upgrade discussion
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:49:39 -0700
  Steve, Flow through the heater hoses should be more than adequate, are you sure the control valve in your system is adjusted properly? Is...
• Weird electricals
  Historical mailing list - paul banks
  Tue, 4 May 1999 22:00:58 -0400
  ...seemed to right itself when I re-connected the idle stabilizer control unit. Has anything similar happened to another listmember? Also, how would I...
• Re: start - won't sart - solution
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 23:37:46 -0500
  ...The signals from the hall unit go into the >ECU and the ECU determines the timing based on that and other factors >including the...
• Re: Stereo question (Friday nvc)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 1 May 2020 20:02:58 -0500
  ...Is the angle adjustable? My current unit has a remote which is handy too :) or can you control this with your phone ? Sent from...
• Re: audio source ?'s (iPod Installation)
  Historical mailing list - Josh Greenberg
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:22:59 -0700
  ...older unit what's > the best way to get it ipod friendly > > JFF > > >Alpine now makes a unit with iPod input and control. > > > >some...
• Re: WBX rpms..
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 10 Oct 2004 19:21:01 -0500
  I replaced my speedo a couple of years agos with a brand new unit. I checked it aginst one of those speedometer test zones...
• Re: Center Console
  Historical mailing list - Wayne Hagan
  Sat, 5 Jan 2002 21:47:50 -0800
  ...In the model I have, all the controls and circuitry are in the handset that I hung on the overhead shelf behind the driver...
• Re: Idle stabilizer control
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 9 Jul 2016 15:20:39 -0500
  ...Idle stabilizer control > > What I finally did: I found that th socket in whick the contol box fits, > come right out with wires attached...
• Re: Looking for some Vanagon wiring harness parts
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 21:52:41 -0400
  ...We > > need the ECU plugs and also the plug for the large idle control unit > > relay. If you have these parts please let me...
• Re: anyone have a photo or exploded diagram of the wiper stalk/switch?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 17:06:17 -0500
  ...that look like they run on tracks to control wiper speed (and >on/off). The unit now works intermittently (I have to jiggle it...
• RE: Heat won't shut off all the way
  Historical mailing list - Chris Pittack
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 12:40:46 -0700
  ...I've got that same problem.....does it have to do with the valve that controls coolant flow to the heat exchanger not closing...
• Re: '86 Westy A/C Switch Desperately Neededpecial issue (#2006-445)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Thu, 25 May 2006 16:04:27 -0700
  ...Dealer installed units typically had the dual fan/temp switch installed *left* of the steering column, and typically had the receiver/drier located in...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:55:29 -0700
  ...This signal from one of the terminals on the coil is actually connected to the pin #1 of the ignition control unit. I think...
• Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon (Long)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:50:02 -0800
  ...This is a AM/FM/Cassette unit with CD changer controls. My friend told me that these are rare units. On the body of...
• Re: Happy Camper
  Historical mailing list - Alain Pierre Hovasse
  Mon, 14 May 2001 21:54:25 -0400
  ...They are attached side by side and fit into > one of the two bigger diffuser outlets of the rear unit and run straight into...
• Re: Diagnosing Idle stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 06:03:49 EST
  ...What your dealing with is the Idle Stabiliser Control Unit (part behind RH tail light). As opposed to the Idle Stabiliser Valve (part on...
• Re: How many volts can ECU handle?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:56:39 -0800
  ...control unit relay, then off to the Digifant ECU. Seems to me > that the amount of volts to the Digifant ECU is controlled only...
• Re: An electrical thing I never noticed in 20 years of Westy ownership Another Westy Fridge Design Flaw
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 1 Aug 2022 10:13:07 -0500
  ...But > >> the obvious benefit was the fan would stay off if the control unit was > off. > >> No runaway fan on a hot day thing...
• Re: Breakthrough for TDI conversions!
  Historical mailing list - Cookson, Noel
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 08:35:10 -0500
  ...They now have available brand-new, 0-mile TDI engines, very complete, that are mechanically-controlled, NO computer and wiring nightmare to deal with...
• Re: After Market A/C project - Items needed
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:53:17 +0100
  ...Looks like the Dodge Grande Carivan A/C unit will fit behind/in >> the back side cabinet like it is installed in the carivan...
• Re: idea? The Vanagon in RV parks.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 08:59:36 -0400
  ...If I use the front > > part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? > > > > Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy > > On...
• Re: DigiJet Hall Control Unit Maint' Point & Poll
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:21:06 -0800
  I'd wonder if careful use of a heat gun on the ICU might recreate the issue were it caused by heat? (or poor...
• bought 97 ev sell 86westie!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Richards
  Sun, 20 Apr 1997 08:47:14 -0400
  ...new thermostat houising at 219k mls new air sensor new idle control unit (Whew! size to cost ratio ridiculas) gear shift now working fine...
• 87 Digifant idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Fri, 5 Dec 1997 10:16:46 -0800
  ...I suspect the airflow control unit on the airfilter, but the resistance of the thermostat checks out ok. Any ideas? Does anyone know of...
• 87 Digifant idle problems
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Fri, 19 Dec 1997 13:23:02 -0800
  ...computer simply has learned bad behaviour.) I still suspect the airflow control unit though it seems to check out okay. Any ideas? Thanks Bj...
• Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Brune
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:10:20 -0800
  ...The next step was controlling the fan. I went with a adjustable fan control kit. This uses a sending unit that is a radiator...
• For Sale - Upstate New York area- 2.1 rebuilt engine, associated parts.
  Historical mailing list - Road Trip
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 13:05:59 -0800
  ...Idle stabilizer control unit 8. all muffler pipes except J Pipe. 9. Cat Converter 10. used AC compressor 11. wireing harness 12. AFM unit...
• Re: VW Radio Into Vanagon / Only Newer, Not Better
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 26 Jan 2004 09:00:14 EST
  In a message dated 1/25/04 7:35:45 PM, motorbruce@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << I'd really like to use this head unit...
• Re: Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 23:21:13 -0400
  ...Will 90 Cabrio ISV Control unit fit 87 Vanagon? > >Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 22:05:00 -0400 > > > > What you fail to mention is...
• Re: Fwd: 1985 Vanagon - Replacing Engine
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 16:45:59 -0500
  ...The ECU (Engine Control Unit) is a box about 2x6x7 (very roughly) and yours should be mounted vertically in the open space in front...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 17:45:50 -0500
  ...If I use the front >>>> part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? >>>> >>>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >>>> On...
• Re: Oil pressure problems.
  Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 21:49:37 -0400
  ...source) check to see that this happends first, before replaceing the control unit in the speedo. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -Jim DiGennaro LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization...
• Blue Midget Lives!
  Historical mailing list - David Johnson
  Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:37:59 -0600
  ...20/50, and then worked on the connector for the AFC control unit. Was able to work the loose connector pin forward and gently...
• Cruise control progress
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 06 Jan 1997 15:03:00 -0500 (EST)
  Today I talked to the Equus cruise control Technical Service dept. (800-544-4124) and they were super helpful! I talked with Gene--he...
• Re: 2.1WBX running rich
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 15 Jan 2015 12:11:39 -0600
  ...problem, and it was a bad idle control unit in my > case. Check that your idle control valve is humming, and then find an...
• Parts FS (clarification]
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 06:29:38 -0400
  ...inline The idle stabilizer I'm selling is actually the control unit for the valve. It's the electronics that controls the stabilizer. Its...
• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 28 Apr 2016 09:31:53 -0700
  Classic symptoms of a failed idle stabilizer control unit: http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_434_755/idle-stabilizer-control-unit-r...
• Re: Fw: HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:52:53 -0500
  ...Hall Sender checked out fine. > Told the Idle Speed Control Unit needed to be replaced. > Action taken: > Replaced Idle Speed Control Unit > > After driving...