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• Re: digitool and ecu service
  Historical mailing list - John
  Fri, 18 Jun 1999 00:19:56 -0400
  ...I make a digitool for both the digifant and for > the digijet ecus. I charge $100 for the digitool, this includes everything > except shipping...
• Re: 85' low idle, loss of power/compression, surging please help
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 23 Nov 2002 23:04:23 +0100
  ...I have an 87, and am not certain if '85 is digijet or digifant... so until you find this out, my info may be...
• Re: Looking For A Good Used 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:50:49 -0700
  ...Long block only is OK > as I am running 1.9 Digijet with the European ECU. > Hope you get that Blue Star Jeff > -- > Jim...
• Re: Air vs. Water - pro's and con's
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:48:38 -0400
  ...Lastly, and I'm no expert here, Digifant is a true digital processor(like BMW Motronic) while the Digijet is a slower analog processor...
• Re: Converting a 1.9 to a 2.1 Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Wed, 16 Sep 1998 09:26:57 -0400
  What about the fuel injection? Is the Digijet satisfactory for use on the 2.1 engine? Which throttle body and AFM do you choose...
• Re: GOWESTY AFM no start problem
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 3 Jul 2016 09:53:35 -0600
  ...able Know the Density Altitude for which it needed to adjust ~ DigiJet & DigiFant were Headed in the right Dir' with their AFM & IAT but...
• Re: [84GL cutting out]
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 00:28:31 EDT
  ...in Digijet Fuel System Operation. I could go on for pages with the travails that ensued once I became provoked to resolve this problem...
• Mother Load !!
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 5 Aug 2001 01:09:45 -0500
  ...Now a question---- Can I drop (or lift in this case) the 2.0 into my 85 and use the digijet computer stuff, or...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
  Historical mailing list - Mark Pinnell
  Mon, 7 Nov 2022 16:59:40 -0500
  ...1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start >>>> > *Date*: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 07:11:18 -0500 >>>> > >>>> > Hi All, >>>> > Looking for suggestions/next steps. Pearl...
• Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:02:53 -0700
  ...These were fitted with an additional lambda ECU that piggy-backed onto the Digijet system. > > Chris. > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > Dnia Mar 18, 2012...
• Re: Thanks to the list and a very brief 2.3L WBX writeup
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 05:35:16 -0500
  ...Engine was essentially flooded at idle >(AFM needs to trick the digijet ECU into thinking the >motor is still a 1.9). > >After my...
• Re: WANTED: Pictures of Syncro engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:58:46 -0700
  ...Pictures of Syncro engine compartment > DJ-code is a European WBX with 112 hp and a DIGIJET ECU. The engine code > is > at the...
• 85 westi still wiff a prooblamo
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 3 May 2004 21:13:59 -0400
  Hi all im miffed i have a 85 westi stock 1.9L Digijet i have found a multitude of misc. problems that i have...
• Re: mass air flow sensor adapted to a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:50:02 -0500
  ...stock 90 automatic van and on the Boston Bob big valve digijet race camper in the next few days > I promise to keep you...
• Re: Fuel Hose Replacement
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 5 Jul 2010 23:10:04 -0700
  ...I don't actually recall, but, for example, looking at the Digijet setup in Bentley, (hint hint ;), if one replaced the original steel pipes...
• Re: Webber conversion input
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 09:01:00 PST
  ...The Digijet system is really >very simple once you take the time to get to know it(buy a Bentley and a >multimeter), and...
• Re: turn your 1.9L into a 2.1L without having to actually buy a 2.1Lcase
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:15:20 -0800
  ...compression....well maybe to 9:1 > at the most....whatever the digijet or digifant will take.....valve train > will remain stock for longevity > and...
• Re: Rust protection - Oiling - caution
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 12:23:43 -0300
  ...JGS 84 Westy 1.9 digijet 95 Passat VR6 ----- Original Message ----- From: Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday...
• Re: Vs: Message from Denmark
  Historical mailing list - robot .
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 16:05:41 PDT
  ...Dear mister Gerry >I am a Danish owner of an original American California Volkswagen Vanagon >GL, 1,9 digijet, MPV, blue, model 1984. >I...
• Re: If You Have A Flat Spot in Acceleration...
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:27:07 -0800
  Ditto for my 84 Westy Digijet as well many years ago. Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt...
• Re: Still Sluggish Update
  Historical mailing list - Richard Ferguson
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 09:05:39 -0700
  ...but the FI is digijet and relies on the igniton coil in some way. The temp sensor was reading the engine as cold all...
• Low Power And Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:58:39 +0000
  Alright, everyone knows all too well about my injector problems this week! My '84 Vanagon with 2.1 and Digijet injection had run beautifully...
• Re: Westy Engines
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Jun 1997 12:30:05 -0700
  ...But there were two other changes, the change from Digijet to Digifant fuel injection and many cooling system changes. The engine is slightly larger...
• Fuel injector cleaner, was: Fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 21 Nov 1999 07:46:45 -0500
  ...As part of the clean up from my fuel line job I started the van (84 1.9L digijet). It ran lousy, but started...
• Re: If You Have A Flat Spot in Acceleration...
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:30:15 -0500
  ...John On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 16:27 -0800, Old Volks Home wrote: > Ditto for my 84 Westy Digijet as well many years...
• Re: Looking for an 86-up instrument cluster w/tach
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Sun, 2 Feb 2014 10:40:59 -0600
  ...work/time/frustration of dealing with the foil) to my '84/Digijet. Is there a write-up for the "30 minute install"? AKA, where...
• Re: [intermiitent ignition problem]
  Historical mailing list - d t
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 12:58:18 MDT
  ...The output marked "50" (active only in the "start" position) goes to the starter solenoid, idle stabilizer and Digijet ECU. 3. The output marked...
• Re: low rpm flat spot
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 10 Nov 94 21:01:44 CST
  ...In Vanagon ALL 24-90-03 Fuel Throttle Body - Replacement w/ Digijet System Injection Vanagon 1986-91 24-92-01 Engine Intermittent Misfire w...
• Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Thu, 1 May 2008 18:06:54 -0700
  ...black bits of fuel rail that feed the injectors, the early Digijet ones with steel bands on the ends can have the band rust...
• Re: Digijet rough/wandering idle and bucking at slower speeds
  Historical mailing list - Skip
  Fri, 27 Sep 2013 02:30:26 +0000
  '84 1.9 WBXR (with 2200 cc GW kit) Thanks for the brainstorming! Keep it coming! FI seals are all good. Brand new seals...
• Re: Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:33:09 -0700
  An odd thing, but your van is the age for it - the throttle butterfly may be worn on the bottom, and now has a...
• Re: '86 Westy cranking trouble
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:51:52 -0700
  ...It shows a "keyed" (from 15) black/white wire from coil to "Digijet Control Unit Relay". If I'm not mistaken, power from this...
• Re: Potential Owner
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:21:35 EDT
  ...Get a Bentley, a multimeter, a passel of metric wrenches, and one of Darrell's Digitools (yes they work on the 1.9L Digijet...
• Re: User Input: Oval's Motorsport Rebuilt Engines
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 3 May 2016 22:53:59 +0000
  ...This is an > 85 westy but im assuming she doesn't have a 2.1 with digijet and am > assuming the 1.9 cooking...
• Re: Anyone Tried the Pulstar Spark Plugs?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:18:36 -0600
  ...to a high performance MSD system that > would be compatible with Digijet or Digifant FI system, which I don't > think is (but I...
• Re: missing wire at distributor? and timing question
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 15:02:21 -0400
  Timing Adjustment for the Digijet: Bypass the idle stabilizer as you said. Do not disconnect Temp II--that is a Digifant thing I believe...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 7 Nov 2022 17:50:36 -0500
  ...1985 Vanagon 1.9l Digijet No Start >>>>>> *Date*: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 07:11:18 -0500 >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>> Looking for suggestions/next steps. Pearl...
• Re: Vanagon replacement engines -- when & what?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:05:35 -0500
  Get a Boston Bob engine and ask for the Euro chip Digijet ECU upgrade. Zoom-Zoom. I have one of his 1.9s. Easiest...
• Re: Weird bucking
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:01:09 -0600
  ...the only thing maybe kind of weird is that >i typically show a .06v ground potential difference >(since i have a digijet, my pin...
• Re: Soliciting VW Engine Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:31:34 -0800
  ...a good solid 2.1 wbxr long block which can run just fine on Digijet EFI would be good. My personal best van runs...
• 1984 1.9 Vanagon Engine FOR SALE!Rebuildable 2.1 wanted+?'s?'s?'s
  Historical mailing list - Justis K Oliphant
  Sat, 29 Apr 2000 20:40:47 -0400
  ...84 vanagon as far as rerouting waterlines and fuel injection differences Digijet vs. Digifant(are they interchangeable,is one better or worse than the...
• Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:30:05 +0200
  ...that all four injector outputs are indeed wired in parallel (Euro Digijet 025 906 021F, no reason others versions are different). Technical answer? 1...
• Re: What's a Hall sender do?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 8 Apr 2013 18:54:08 -0400
  ...On the Digijet system the distributor has centrifugal and vacuum advance/retard mechanisms, and the Hall generator output goes first to the idle stabilizer...
• Re: Air Flow Meter and Idle/Mixture Adjustments
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 18 Apr 95 12:05:27 CDT
  ...the computer on these Digijet and Digifant EFI systems seems to be very sensitive to the sensor (oxygen sensor, coolant temp sensor, etc.) input...
• Re: Decel Valve.....Yikes!!!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 1 Jun 2007 11:25:39 -0700
  ...The brake vacuum unit sometimes will leak just slightly but enough to upset the digijet system. When small leak like that occurs the vacuum...
• Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:36:01 -0400
  ...year your van is and also if you are troubleshooting the digijet or digifant system. Let me know and I will try to assist...
• Help needed with AIR-COOLED parts identification
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 11 May 2010 08:56:24 -0400
  ...I'll send you a picture of the early Digijet layout which is probably very similar. However the flying-saucer-shaped object in picture...
• Re: An intro and Throttle Body leak question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:42:55 -0700
  ...I don't know Digijet much, but my guess is that if there's severe vacuum leaks, the engine management might be overcompensating (riching...
• Re: Overheated wire junction on 1.9
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 14 Oct 2012 11:10:17 -0700
  ...Most will >> probably not have this problem unless they are running an '83 or '84 >> digijet (1.9) camper van and draw a lot...
• Re: Vanagon Content - Need Advice CORRECTION
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 09:01:17 -0600
  ...Item 1 Check to be certain your digijet has proper ground on the lower mounting screw. ( if in doubt add a wire to the...
• Re: what are the essential references
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 13:08:39 -0400
  ...It believes in carburetted Vanagons, and Digijet systems without oxygen sensors; and the transmission section says "you can't do this, so don't...
• Re: WANTED: Pictures of Syncro engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 17:09:05 -0400
  ...Pictures of Syncro engine compartment > > > > DJ-code is a European WBX with 112 hp and a DIGIJET ECU. The engine code >> is >> at the...
• Re: Wasserboxer Distributor into A/C 2.0
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 11:08:52 -0700
  ...Look at the Bentley manual folks! There is almost no difference between the 1983-1985 Digijet ignition system and the 2.0 airboxer for...
• Re: Siezure
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 17 Sep 2001 23:04:48 EDT
  <<I have also suffered the failure of my ECU on a '84 Digijet 1.9 litre Westy. When it happened, it locked the injectors...
• 83.5 Westy FS
  Historical mailing list - Bill Thomas
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 02:00:41 EST
  ...used but still good parts as a backup including an extra Digijet computer, fuel pump, coil, ignition module, distributor, and other parts. I recently...
• Re: Wobbly Still Won't Go... Gurus pleassssse heeellllllppppp...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 18 Jul 2002 03:35:26 -0400
  ...No audible click from relays > No V at pin 87 of Digijet Control Relay (Bentley p97.89 > Pin 30 = 12v > Pin 86 = 0v (looks...
• newbie questions '84 digijet
  Historical mailing list - Harry Ruble
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 01:03:31 -0500
  Thanks for the replys: I should have given a little more info... The engine runs when you spray gas into the air intake. Purrs...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - Skip
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:52:00 +0000
  ...Skip '84 Digijet ----- Original Message ----- From: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16...
• 83 h20 fuel injection problem
  Historical mailing list - Terrence Tickle
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 14:18:00 -0400
  ...1.9 liter, with Bosch Digijet fuel injection, and automatic transmission. 140,000 miles. This longstanding problem which has persisted between motors manifests itself...
• Re: Vanagon Westfalia Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:17:11 -0800
  ...Runs unusually strongly too...........2.1 waterboxer engine running on 1.9 Digijet fuel injection..........loves to go 70 effortlessly. Just been waiting for...