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• Electrical stuff
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:41:47 -0800
  ...The voltage drop across the corroded wiring/connector rises leaving less voltage to be applied to the load devices in the series circuit. The...
• Re: 86 Vanagon wiring question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:58:36 -0400
  ...if you pull the connector and look >at the end, two corners of the connector are 90 degree angles and the >other two corners...
• Re: Trip Report - Jackson, WY to Moab, UT (and Questions)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 30 Apr 1998 11:11:41 -0400
  ...connectors emanating from the door wiring harness. - disconnect all plastic electric connectors (matching up will be easy, as they will each have unique connectors...
• Re: OIL PRESSURE LIGHT
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 16 Oct 2015 13:35:01 -0500
  ...my '88, I decided to replace a length > of wire > and connector to the high pressure oil switch. > > The oil pressure switch looked original...
• Re: Another Burning Van!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 06:10:52 EDT
  ...No need for another useless connector at the fire wall. We HAVE been over this a gazillion times and STILL there are vans burning...
• Re: Throttle Body/Switches?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 09:17:46 -0400
  ...I was also lucky enough to get the '85 wiring harness connector so just cut off the '84 connectors and spliced in the new...
• 2nd battery relay question...
  Historical mailing list - Neil Wasbrikoff
  Thu, 19 Dec 2002 22:32:03 -0500
  ...There is a center connector on my OEM relay, which my new Radio Shack relay does not have. There is a red wire under...
• Re: Disconnecting my loud ticking clock?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 10:25:17 -0800
  ...Remove the cluster, locate the red wire on pin 7 of the 14 pin cluster connector, remove and tape up the end with electric...
• testing radiator fan
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 3 Oct 2008 23:11:20 -0400
  ...I exposed the thermo switch on the radiator, and removed the connector. There is a Red/White, Red/Black, and Red/Blue wire on...
• Tired of Radio Shack
  Historical mailing list - John Brown
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 12:35:45 -0800 (PST)
  ...Does anyone know of a mail order source for wire, connectors, and other electronic parts? Thanks, John Brown jlbrown@u.washington.edu
• air flow meter resistance measurement
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 13:16:09 +0200
  Hi everybody, did anybody ever check the afm resistance change when opening the flap (engine off, connector disconn'd) ? My today measurement was far...
• Re: Oxygen sensor questions...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:08:28 EST
  I have new Bosch Oxygen sensors with the three wire OE connectors (no splicing) for $110 (List special price). These are suggested to be...
• Re: Music to my ears.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:51:13 EDT
  I have the connector pipe for the diesel for $50 and the muffler for $125. I also have muffler mounts for this van available...
• Diesel injection pump leak !!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:24:27 +0200
  ...It appears to come from the throttle connector spindle. Any ideas ?? Tim
• radio wiring harness wanted
  Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
  Mon, 27 May 2002 16:52:07 -0400
  Hello, anybody parting out a vanagon that has a radio harness for a 86 or so Heidelberg VW radio? I need the connectors and...
• Re: Only 5V at Temp II sensor?
  Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
  Sat, 27 May 2017 17:15:45 -0400
  ...Now I've gotta figure out how to get that orphaned spade out of the connector, or replace the connector. The back of the...
• More and more parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 18:43:07 EST
  ...harness with ECU connector: $25 '87 Engine harness with ECU connector: $25 (Round 7 pin and 2 pin fuel pump connectors are removed) Rear...
• Faucet modification
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:29:24 -0400
  ...It connects to the existing pipe with a $1 brass connector. I then added a lighted rocker switch ($2) to turn the pump on...
• Re: High idle - fixed!
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Sat, 1 Oct 2005 17:09:17 -0400
  ...And then as I'm clicking the connector back on too it, I notice a tiny, tiny nick in one of the wires of...
• Re: No start/ Yes spark II
  Historical mailing list - George Laubach
  Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:41:32 -0500
  ...Disconnecting ECU connector, I connected ECU connector terminal 1 to ignition coil terminal 15. Got battry voltage. Then, still connected, I pinned center wire...
• Re: Idle stabilizer for 81 Calif Vanagon (was hall unit)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:32:21 -0600
  ...He also needs the > > > connectors. Does anyone out there have a good hall unit and > > connectorsthey are willing to part with? If so, please...
• Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:20:18 -0700
  ...connector(to ground) on the > wiring harness, key on, > but no signal (using LED voltage tester) when turning engine > over(connector + to connector ground...
• Re: Universal inline plug?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:09:14 -0800
  Yup, the flat trailer connectors are four-pole versions. They come in many poles. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend...
• Re: How easy is it to .....
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 21 Jul 2013 16:35:23 -0700
  ...Sometimes the wires to the temp II connector can be old and brittle so repairing those can make the job longer. If the connector...
• Re: "Leads" from main battery for jump start/charging?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 8 Mar 2012 11:16:11 +0000
  If you know someone who works in telecommunications or IT, ask them save the connectors from a battery back up system (UPS). I change...
• battery cables
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 1 Aug 1998 11:33:10 -0500
  ...I disconnected the smallish red wires connected to a single loop screwed into the battery connector. I hooked up a continuity meter to the...
• Re: lowbeams aren't working; why not?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 9 Sep 1998 04:42:26 -0700
  Susan, I had a similar problem which I diagnosed as a corroded/broken female connector.at the ground location above the fuse panel in...
• Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:26:50 -0500
  ...The light shells, the weather >boots, >> >park light holders, 55/60W Hella UV Free H4 bulbs, 5W park light, H4 >> >connector and installation instructions...
• Re: 85 Vanagon Kaput!
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sat, 27 Oct 2001 16:18:58 -0400
  ...Take a look at the connector between the end of the FI cable and the ECU. Connectors need to be squeaky clean. I have...
• Oil pressure sender, wiring info needed, your opinion.please
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:27:25 -0500
  ...sender_overview.htm I would need confirmation on the color/wiring/connector for the .9 BAR rear oil sender. Mine was (Previous owner) cut...
• Re: instrument cluster plastic repair
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:12:52 -0500
  Yes, I replaced the pesky foil ribbon connector with the DB25. That along with the rest of the Instrument cluster overhaul was a lot...
• Re: Help with Extend-A-Stay
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:17:29 -0400
  ...An external tank has a large round connector and I don't see that connector on either of these 2 hoses. Which one do...
• Fwd: Re: Tach Installation??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 30 Apr 2000 21:15:01 -0400
  At 12:52 4/29/2000, David wrote: >There is an electrical connector on the back, but I have no idea if it >matches...
• Re: where to buy H4 connectors for lights (was RE: Ecode light report )
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 15 Jun 2004 09:16:44 -0700
  ...Anyone know if you can buy the H4 connectors so you can cut off the old connectors and splice in the H4's? Andrew...
• Re: Disable oil pressure warning system
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:48:42 -0700
  ...Unplug that connector, bend the outer most pin of the group of 4 slightly over toward the end, push the connector back into place...
• Re: Dim Oil LIght, Ign. On Engine Off
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:27:53 -0700
  ...The issue was present before adapting 2 new connectors to harness. (i.e. work on cluster) The initial suspects were the bunged up traces...
• Re: HELP! MY RADIATOR FAN QUIT!
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone & Marilyn Greene
  Thu, 2 Jul 1998 05:39:27 -0400
  ...There's 12v getting to the positive connector on the back of the fan but > nothing happens. I ohmed out the big green resistor...
• Re: Dash Panel interchange.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:56:01 EST
  ...just take multipoint connector from donor van with you to see how to switch the wires, and run a wire from coil to appropriate...
• FS Heater Parts Air Cooled Pictutre posted
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 10:33:59 -0600
  ...I have the one steel connector pipe for right passenger side at $25.00 I also have the plastic accordion type tubes with the...
• 1987 Vanagon Brake Light Warning Issue
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 18 May 2019 09:09:40 -0600
  ...Fluid Level are Good & from what can be seen of Brake Light Switches without removing Inst'Cluster the Connectors are in place ~ ORR ~ DeanB
• 85gl gas leak near starter
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:44:58 -0800
  ...inside garage Looking at the bently it seems its the T-connector or a hose gone bad.. I will be replacing it all,, any...
• 84 Wasserboxer Coolant Level Light (U)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Jul 1996 08:24 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Checked 14 point connector at panel, tightened nuts on gauge, replaced both sensors on thermo housing and sensor in bottle. Coolant level (Sierra) full...
• Re: Continuing Engine Troubles
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 10 May 1996 19:33:48 -0500 (CDT)
  On Fri, 10 May 1996, Gerald Skerbitz wrote: [...] there is no voltage at the connected Oxygen sensor connector. [...] Forgot to mention that this was...
• Tachometer
  Historical mailing list - Lloyd Perkins
  Tue, 22 Apr 1997 19:43:08 -0700
  ...Its on #8, I believe, on the multipoint connector. Regards, Lloyd Perkins dad@together.net
• Re: No engine fan
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 23 Jan 2002 19:55:35 -0800
  ...Left side, lower. (FIF) Quick test is to remove the three wire connector and jumper it to see if the fan goes. If it...
• Re: fan won't stop 87 syncro
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 27 Jun 2006 08:55:38 -0700
  ...Pulled the fuse, fan stays on. > Pulled thermo switch connector, fan stays on. Pulled relay, fan stays on. > What's up? > > Thanks in advance...
• Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:05:08 -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...
• Contact in, contact out
  Historical mailing list - Tom Neal
  Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:35:13 -0700
  ...Gold plated finger pore corrosion (need more nickel), micro connector contact with high current, squishy connector membranes between VLSI and PC board (torquing super...
• Re: Electrical Connections/ Silicone Sprays/ Pipe cleaners
  Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 12:53:58 EST
  ...What I use on other wires and connectors is I give them a shot of silicone spray and wipe down leaving them looking OEM...
• Re: Solar Power Parts papsolar.ca (MCA Batteries, etc.)
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:06:41 -0400
  ...Same for controllers, connectors and cables, go to the Internet > for what you need. Try allelectronics.com for connectors < > http://www.allelectronics.com/make...
• Re: source for solder-on quick disconnects?
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Sun, 6 May 2012 19:43:14 -0400
  Before you dismiss the connectors GoWesty uses you should give them a look. While I am not a fan of wire taps, these are...
• Re: Light switches
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 20:14:28 EST
  ...When I cleaned mine up I went ahead and put a connector on each wire i.e. some connectors had two wires per. Drive...
• Re: HELP! Engine Problem
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 6 Nov 2004 18:16:04 -0500
  ...3) Has the electrical connector on the AFM come loose; 4) Are all the pins and contacts on the connector between FI cable and...
• Re: Spray or paste to help clean, and keep clean, electrical connections?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:59:34 -0500
  Neil, I'm not familiar with that connector. What's it for? On an air cooled van? Where? Thanks. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver...
• Re: O2-sensor blues and more on '84 1.9L engine
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:57:52 -0500
  ...I had one of my own causing. >>> >>> When the O2-sensor is connected and I measure the voltage between the >>> connector and engine ignition...
• Common problem, I think
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sat, 3 Mar 2007 18:09:00 -0500
  ...I checked all of the electrical connectors at the injectors and dabbed a bit of dielectric grease for good measure. All electrical connectors within...
• Re: D15 connector revealed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:53:25 -0800
  ...D15 connector revealed >I believe early (aircooled 80-81) Vanagons had bus fuses like the >Baywindows, but later ones (with water cooled engines, whether...
• Re: Fuel flow regulator
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:55:16 -0500
  ...The wire had a loop connector so I just cut it off and added a female connector. NOW ALL IS GOOD. It's really...
• Re: Need Vacuum hose connector part
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 07:34:51 -0700
  ...Need Vacuum hose connector part > Hey folks, > > I discovered why my van wouldn't idle with the AC running--a step down > connector for...
• Re: Another D15 connector failure example- The fix!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 19 Feb 2022 21:14:12 -0800
  ...Another D15 connector failure example > > Hi Alistair. Just for fun, what would one have to do to move the connection from the D15 to...