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• Re: no parking lights? huh? wiring worries
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:56:54 -0800
  ...The wires almost all attach to multi pin connector housings and each connector is keyed uniquely. The 5 main connectors total over 100 pins...
• Re: Trying to install headlight relays but wire colors don't match
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:01:38 -0800
  ...As directed, I pulled the cover off the steering column and located the connector for the dimmer/turn signal switch. There are 7 wires...
• burned injector connector
  Historical mailing list - Steven G Wacker
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:14:46 -0800
  ...found that the male spade connector that is attached to the injector had fused with the female wire connector and was burned off the...
• Bah, humbug
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 6 Dec 2005 19:28:28 -0500
  ...I figured it was a loose connection, so I pulled the connector off it. While I was working in that wheel well, I also...
• Re: 1985 van instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:52:25 -0500
  ...In '86 those pads would have had connector pins crimped through them and there would be a hole in the speedo case with a...
• Re: Bentley Wiring Diagrams, was other stuff.
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:06:44 -0700
  ...The wiring diagram was completely > wrong, and finally I found the spade connector had fallen off the fuse > panel, which is what I should...
• Re: HELP ;)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:43:29 -0700
  ...Has about 8 to 10 push on spade connectors, all with brown ground wires on them. they are commonly corroded and weak from age...
• 1.9 Throttle Body
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:32:28 -0400
  ...the limit has one molded connector that plugs into the harness 022 133 067C this throttle body has two independent limit switches on the...
• Kuject connectors?
  Historical mailing list - Vanderzanden Michael (DC-LP/SAL-US)
  Mon, 20 May 2019 16:03:56 +0000
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• Re: stud size on ignition coil?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Jul 2012 15:02:54 -0400
  At 01:55 PM 7/28/2012, pickle vanagon wrote: >but the terminal connectors are attached to the coil on >studs! That's what...
• Hey...One more question.....Trailer wiring...
  Historical mailing list - Scott DeSanti
  Thu, 28 May 1998 11:28:25 EDT
  Has anyone wired up a trailer to their Vanagon using the built-in connectors on the taillight housing? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott De Santi Alaska Bound 86...
• Re: Speedometer Circuitry?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:28:16 -0400
  ...And yes, if your Vanagon has cruise control, there is a printed circuit connector for that on the back of the speedometer, too. Michael
• Replacement Fuel Pump
  Historical mailing list - Larry and Avery
  Fri, 1 Oct 2004 08:54:11 -0400
  ...Has exactly the same hose fittings and electrical connectors. I got it on eBay and am using it in my '86 syncro westfalia with...
• WTB side marker lights
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:38:23 -0500
  ...As to the ones I have, the lenses are pretty well shot and the electrical connectors have more corrosion than I want to deal...
• Re: [vanagon] Solar panel deal !
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:13:10 -0700
  ...I was surprised at the soldered on cables with a funky connector that came on the new panel, had to cut off and replace...
• Re: '86 on driving lights. 100W
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 19:53:25 -0500 (EST)
  ...So I plan to install a relay and replace the plastic connectors on the end of the wiring harness and see how it goes...
• FW: Inexpensive O2 Sensors - A Suggestion
  Historical mailing list - Jere & Beth Hawn
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 17:37:00 -0800
  ...1) why not use the connector off the O2 sensor you are removing to affix to the Ford connector? 2) The way I understand...
• Re: O2/ECU coaxial cable
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Thu, 8 Mar 2001 09:22:00 -0600
  ...Disconnect the large connector at the ECU, and disconnect the O2 sensor. Open the ECU connector shell on the harness, and you will see...
• Re: Hard/no start story, '86 2.1, AT, mostly removed AC
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Thu, 14 Apr 2016 10:21:54 -0700
  ...Bridge the wires at >> connector A8 to D15 and this will address the connector problem. Pay >> attention to the indicator lights while cranking the...
• Re: Westy Tap
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 22 May 2022 21:00:57 -0400
  ...After putting the new pump in the tank and putting on the hose and wire through the grommet, I added crimped spade connectors and...
• Re: Intermittent hot start problem - check all connections!
  Historical mailing list - James
  Mon, 14 Sep 2015 17:17:39 -0400
  ...Never assume that 30 year old little plastic connector and it's aluminum or brass strips is still 'all right'. I had a Rabbit...
• Re: Mystification
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 3 Sep 2011 17:08:35 -0500
  ...It comes out of the bundle just before the connector for the Hall sender. This wire has no connector on it. Can't tell...
• help!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 13:38:11 -0600 (CST)
  ...Reinstalled it this morning, using WD40 on the connectors. After that it ran fine for about 80 miles, but subsequently the symptoms returned with...
• James Cohen Phone # & install tip
  Historical mailing list - rob wilke
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 17:36:30 -0700
  ...tubing and slipped it over the female connector and wires and slipped them into the connector on the new lights..Works great. looking forward...
• Re: Sorry missed thread, LP LEAK, use sealant?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 15 May 2000 12:41:16 -0400
  At 12:06 5/15/2000, Sean Garrett wrote: >connector on top of fridge. I managed to crank that fitting hard and stopped >the...
• Re: Rear Foglight Wiring
  Historical mailing list - mike and shari
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 13:11:18 -0800
  ...There is of course a connector on the Taillight > unit for a 32cp bulb BUT there is no wire currently (punishment intended) > attached in...
• Re: Help with coolant light flashing randomly - no leaks
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:23:09 -0400
  ...of course every wire, plug connector, relay have been replace/check. From the engine bay to the cluster. Even the 2 plug going to...
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  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Sun, 12 May 2019 21:31:26 -0700
  ...The brass female connector was cracked. At 34+ years old, no...shock about that, lol. Crimped on a new one and back to starting...
• Re: 85 Vanagon Morning Starting Issues...
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 5 Aug 2016 08:57:58 -0700
  ...I'd suggest you check everything mentioned above and also check and clean the AFM connector. It's good to do the capacitor fix...
• power steering switch
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 3 Feb 2015 19:08:13 -0800
  ...is it OK to plug it in regardless which wire going to which connector? thanks in advance dan
• Re: Replacing driver's door wiring
  Historical mailing list - Ryan London
  Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:53:00 -0500
  ...However the job was done poorly w/ but connectors and they cut open the boot and then taped it back together. So it's...
• Removing a CD player
  Historical mailing list - Germain
  Sun, 18 Jun 2006 21:34:37 -0400
  ...I can access the connectors below the ash tray but I cannot see how the radio is bolted. Thank you
• Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:57:04 -0800
  ...There are a bunch and they are clustered >> together on a grounding "star" connector. Check each ground on these >> two connectors and clean them...
• Re: 2.1 Throttle Switch Assmebly on 1.9 with later style switch?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 22 May 2016 11:31:35 -0700
  ...From the factory the blue connector goes to the switch and the > black goes to the regulator, If the connectors were changed all bets...
• Re: 2000 rpm buzzer of oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 6 Apr 2019 19:06:03 -0700
  ...On my '88 Westy, while replacing the connector to the higher pressure oil switch, I replaced about 1/2 of the OE brown wire...
• Distributor rotor heat damage? (Solving intermittent engine stall)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 19 Jan 2017 14:13:53 -0800
  ...It might have been due to corrosion at distributor hall sender connectors. I addressed that best I could, cleaned all other engine connectors, (they...
• How to remove male and female connector from it's housing
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Sun, 1 Aug 2010 17:47:03 -0700
  Both male or female electrical connectors have a little tab that act to keep them in their housing. Need to bend them to straight...
• Re: Dashboard lights/85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Tue, 28 Oct 1997 10:54:45 -0800
  ...What I found was the connector between the speedo/tach assembly and the ribbon cable had become corroded. What you need to do is...
• Re: Different Speedo - circuit board?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
  Sat, 3 May 2003 23:45:06 -0400
  ...The 14-pin connectors are the same, but the order of the wires are not. I HAD a diagram I had made from the...
• Re: Testing fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 16:35:23 -0700
  ...Just take a moment and look at the pump, the connectors are marked with + and - signs. You should get about a liter of fuel...
• Re: '88 GL ignition miss, stalling
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 11:56:10 -0700
  Greg If you have not yet taken a look @ the D15 Connector on the back of the FuseBlock you should ~ Got that Suggestion in...
• Re: 85 Vanagon Morning Starting Issues...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 5 Aug 2016 09:36:22 -0400
  ...Rarely does the sensor itself go bad but the connector, wires to the connector, and the ground connection are common failure points. Simply reseating...
• Re: Re- Continuing Engine Troub
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 13 May 1996 14:35:34 -0500 (CDT)
  ...In the future, I will recommend checking impedance between pin 5 and 6 on the ECU connector with the ECU disconnected and the Air...
• Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  February 29, 1992
  ...025 906 302, is available to resolve this condition. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor (see Figure 24-174) * install converter assembly, Part...
• Re: [Syncro] Contemplating H4 headlight upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 18:38:51 -0800
  ...I plan to solder the male 9004 connector to the H4 connector (provided in the headlight kit) and cover the connections with heat shrink...
• Re: What is this connector for?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:04:46 -0400
  ...Are you thinking of the connector by the alternator for TDC pick-up? Jay "developtrust" <developtrust@cox.net> on 04/10/2003 04:01...
• Re: To-do list while transaxle is out.
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 7 May 2009 12:28:04 -0400
  On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Luke Bakken <luke.bakken@gmail.com> wrote: >> Given my recent problem with the power connector...
• Re: electrical woes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
  Sat, 31 May 1997 23:02:44 +0000
  ...I had a corroded/broken ground connector at this cluster caused by a previous windshield leak. I also had a broken circuit copper trace...
• Re: 90 Carat 50 amp fuse for A/C: Substitution Possiblities
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 07:20:25 -0800
  ...Run the engine with the A/C on high setting and check the wires and connectors near the 50 amp fuse.... they are notorious...
• Re: Help with Timing of Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:52:25 -0500
  ...unplug idle stabilizer connectors from idle stabilzer, and plug the connectors into each other; 2. use plug wire number one to drive your timing...
• Re: New circuit board options
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 21 Jul 2019 15:47:32 -0400
  > > the connection of the unit to the T14 connector on van harness isn’t as > snug as I think it should be. > Sounds as...
• Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:52:07 -0700
  ...has a blue 2-pin housed connector for T-II that is quite like >> the yellow injector connectors except being smaller (I think). And...
• Re: Hose from brake fluid reservoir to clutch master cylinder??
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:36:40 -0500
  ...Turns out the plastic connector at the master cylinder had a crack in it. I replaced it with a barbed connector with a ninety...
• kill switch for pickle
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:36:35 -0500
  ...It's a black wire, on the bottom connector to the fuse box, and having a female spade connector, went happily into the relay...
• Temp Warning Light Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
  Sat, 19 Sep 1998 18:24:36 -0700
  ...Many volks have suggested that the contacts on the temp sensor may be dirty, so I removed the connector (at the coolant expansion tank...
• Re: O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 12:52:54 EST
  ...There is a VW kit, to replace the O2 sensor lead from the engine compartment to the ECU connector. Engine's which run oddly...
• Re: O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 12:52:54 EST
  ...There is a VW kit, to replace the O2 sensor lead from the engine compartment to the ECU connector. Engine's which run oddly...
• Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 20:10:31 EST
  I am replacing the distributor on an 84 Vanagon and I need the three conductor male connector that attaches the wiring harness to the...
• Re: [1985 Digijet] Need help diagnosing no injector power - solved
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
  Fri, 2 May 2003 09:30:01 -0400
  ...The culprit was a loose wire inside a block connector. http://www.myghia.com/2411659348/loose_pin.jpg Your help is priceless, Dan Brideau
• Battery posts (no appledos content)
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:29:52 -0700
  ...em off and use a screw to attach a spade lug connector to the base. You're not going to be pulling much current...