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• Re: Installing wiper motor.. 91 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:13:29 -0500
  ...I need to get my dash out and change the blower fan. It sure would be easier if I lived closer to any of...
• Phantom power drain: Accessories work with key out...
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 20:46:02 -0400
  ...The windshield wipers and the blower fans also work without the key in place. I pulled each fuse in turn and none of the...
• Re: blower fan and wipers not working after aux. battery installation
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:07:14 -0500
  At 11:37 AM 12/9/2009, Mike South wrote: >the trip mentioned above) was before the aux battery installation. Negative >starter battery post...
• Re: AC Blower Fan Speed
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:51:03 -0400
  Number 3 speed is the problem child with that system for some reason. Try tapping the relay with your hand while it is on...
• love my 87 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Oct 1996 12:22:18 -0400
  ...getting psyched to remove dash to replace blower fan which has seized up du to water getting in thru air inlet.(anyone come up...
• Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 23 Feb 2014 20:36:51 -0500
  ...for me to tackle is the dash removal as the front > blower > > fan is inoperable. This is a first for me, as I never...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:24:33 -0800
  ...Blower Fan troubles On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:25 AM, Cecil Eastman <ckelmo1@comcast.net> wrote: > O Esteemed Listees, > > The bus's...
• Re: First cold day- alternate replacement switch
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:52:22 -0500
  ...When replacing the heater core, I drilled an access hole in the blower fan blade and drizzled oil down the shaft of the motor...
• Re: Phantom power drain: Accessories work with key out...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 21:15:58 -0400
  ...The clock always runs, digital or analog. > The windshield wipers and >the blower fans also work without the key in place. Now *that* sounds...
• cutting to get to heater fan... please help
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 12:51:11 -0500
  ...I need >to locate the blower fan _from the outside_ so I can proceed. From a mouse >housing standpoint, the Vanagon must look like...
• Re: � � � Some Clarifications and Additiona l Cooling System Comments
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 14:13:04 -0600
  ...in the spring i am redoing the oil cooler with a blower fan and possibly a mister. a little thing that a lot of...
• Re: Vanagon front heater blower motor ballast resistor replacement
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:27:34 -0400
  ...From my _Vanagon Items >Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage > Ballast resistor for >front heater blower fan motor, 8103, 191 959...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:56:35 -0800
  On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:25 AM, Cecil Eastman <ckelmo1@comcast.net> wrote: > O Esteemed Listees, > > The bus's blower fan has...
• Re: Dashboard fan in 86 syncro vibrating badly...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:05:08 -0500
  The only time I have had to deal with a blower fan that suddenly began to vibrate harshly it turned out that a mud...
• Re: no headlights cept pulling back on turn signal stick - 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - shawn feller
  Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:40:59 -0400
  ...I've also lost the heater blower fan > but it will sometimes work when I pull back and hold back the turn signal > stick...
• Re: 87 westy clutch pedal squeak
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Sun, 27 Oct 1996 11:13:26 -0500 (EST)
  ...i had the dash apart last week (to free a seized blower fan),,,now im > thinking i have to do that again to get...
• Re: Heater removal
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 20 Feb 1995 13:18:55 -0600 (CST)
  On Mon, 20 Feb 1995, Gerald Skerbitz wrote: > there a way to remove the blower fan without breaking the case on the > heater stuff...
• Gasoline Heater FS
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 02:01:51 -0700 (MST)
  ...Wiring for fuel pump, wiring for blower fan, wiring for glow plug. It's got some rust on the exaust pipe. It certainly ain...
• '72+ bus heater blower
  Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
  Thu, 14 Dec 1995 21:57:16 -0500 (EST)
  Howdy Volks, I recently got a heater air blower fan from a '72 bus (or possibly slightly newer-- part V4 in the Bentley wiring...
• Re: Blower fan and motor, front heater, 8100, 251 819 015 � � � � � � � � � � �
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 19 Jun 2005 09:11:44 -0500
  .<< Then put everything back as it was and your good to go again. Cheers, Frank Condelli>> Don't forget to tell him Frank that...
• Battery overheating
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Mon, 18 Sep 2000 15:29:09 -0400
  ...Other than blowing a fuse for my blower fan, all other circuits in the car are running normal. One more thing, noticed that the...
• Parting out '87 Wolfsburg Ed. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Apr 1999 18:26:47 EDT
  ...Front square headlight grille $90 Rear brake light assemblies $25 each New looking Rear Seat Heater Assembly (heater core, blower fan and housing) $80...
• Re: Dash blower fan
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 11 Dec 2017 02:24:31 +0000
  ...I am airing on the side of caution and buying an after market > replacement from Van Cafe, because when the blower fan seized it...
• Re: Some Clarifications and Additional Cooling System Comments
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 18:45:16 -0400
  ...in the spring i > am redoing the oil cooler with a blower fan and possibly a mister. a > little thing that a lot of...
• Re: Lights out last night.
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:55:20 -0500
  ...I made a left and lost the > headlights and the heater blower fan at the same time... > Luckily- If I hold the high beam...
• Skylight Solution
  Historical mailing list - Erik O
  Fri, 10 Jan 1997 19:04:10 -0800
  ...I had too, some monster type of blower fan at the carwash ripped the thing off into oblivion. It was pretty scary, it seemed...
• Shear Bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sat, 17 Jun 2000 14:52:30 -0400
  Hi all, I'm in the middle of removing my dash to fix the heater blower fan bearings, and a few other things long...
• Re: A/C Blower Fans
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:40:39 -0400
  At 10:48 AM 8/16/2012, TJ Hannink wrote: >unit is 251 819 015 while the one for the A/C is 321...
• Fw: Fw: 85 Air Conditioning Dis-assembly?
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:52:13 -0700
  ...I don't see how to access the blower fan, condensation drain lines, and all the refridgerant lines in the housing that is mounted...
• Re: How to replace blower fan
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:45:01 -0800
  ...How to replace blower fan To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Mine is a 1982 Vanagon. My heater blower fan makes terrible noises, > probably shot...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 00:31:00 -0500
  ...Eastman <ckelmo1@comcast.net> > wrote: >> O Esteemed Listees, >> >> The bus's blower fan has become a better noisemaker than an >> instrument with which to...
• Re: Vanagon Heat Vents.....
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 09:24:53 PDT
  ...good thing too, since I'm putting off fixing the front blower fan. There's just enough heat from convection to keep comfortable, if...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 16:45:44 -0800
  On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote: > > Lastly, someone modified the heater box to draw inside air...
• Re: melted alternator wire
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 2 Apr 2000 19:36:59 EDT
  ...A/C, bright lites, blower fan etc. This resulted in low charge voltage reaching the battery. I added (in parallel) an eight gauge wire...
• Re: Inoperative front blower issue.
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:51:53 -0500
  ...In any event, I contacted Chris about a blower fan and he says there are new ones available and I did not know that...
• Re: Dash blower fan
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 10 Dec 2017 15:07:53 -0800
  Hmmm.... good point. Along with Dennis' comments, theoretically speaking, if fan on at low speed, resistor is being used at its highest resistance, van...
• Re: AC cutting out momentarily
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 07:21:00 -0700
  ...Just one time at first, now a few times in a row. >Blower fan stops then comes back on. >I rebuilt all hoses 2...
• Re: 1982 Westy auxillary heater
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:29:24 -0700
  ...As best I can tell this signal is controlled by a set of points in the combustion blower fan. I have pulled the fan...
• Re: Dan H's Heater
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Wed, 15 Feb 1995 15:27:08 -0500 (EST)
  ...I leave the > windshield one closed halfway when I really want to heat the van -- I NEVER > get fogging -- even with no blower fan...
• Re: Front Heater Fan Overhaul
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 06:29:48 EST
  ...For the cost of a brand new one, from my _Vanagon Items Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage > Blower fan and...
• Re: Mystic Oil
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 14:21:55 -0400
  ...piston rings] I also find it's good for me, Bosch blower fans, their shafts to free. My e-motions no longer roil When...
• Re: Camper A/C Switch (Outrageously Expensive)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:38:15 EDT
  ...C switches that my '91 Carat had. > I just replaced the blower fan switch with a $18.00 part from VW. > > Tim > > JordanVw@AOL...
• LVC shop heater
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 1 Jun 2004 06:40:05 -0400
  ...it doesn't need any electricity to run there, was a blower fan at some point but its designed to run with or without...
• Re: 1982 Westy auxillary heater
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 06:16:14 -0700
  ...As best I can tell this signal is controlled by a set of points in the combustion blower fan. I have pulled the fan...
• Re: AC blower motor resistor? 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:30:02 -0400
  ...The AC blower fan is near the AC blowers. I.E. up in the evaporator housing in the rear on late model Vanagons. On...
• Re: easy front heater blower air speed question...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 10:21:31 -0500
  ...fresh air blowing in is >at least as powerful as the blower fan was. I am not saying that is how >it is SUPPOSED...
• odd heater fan part number Q?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sat, 25 Oct 2003 16:08:56 EDT
  I got a heater blower fan for the front heater from an 88 Vanagon in a wrecking yard. The heater unit shell was not...
• Re: Lights out last night.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 7 Nov 2006 05:54:36 EST
  ...Last night about 2 miles from home I made a left and lost the headlights and the heater blower fan at the same time...
• Re: easy front heater blower air speed question...
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 09:52:38 -0500
  ...fresh air blowing in is at least as powerful as the blower fan was. I am not saying that is how it is SUPPOSED...
• Re: Dan H's Heater
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 14 Feb 1995 16:06:03 -0600 (CST)
  ...I leave the windshield one closed halfway when I really want to heat the van -- I NEVER get fogging -- even with no blower fan...
• bus news
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Fri, 26 Apr 96 17:14:23 EDT
  ...Got some new hose for the heater blower fan -- heat exchanger route in the engine compartment. The old ones were held together by duct...
• Re: Dash blower fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 10 Dec 2017 17:45:04 -0800
  ...I am airing on the side of caution and buying an after market > replacement from Van Cafe, because when the blower fan seized it...
• Re: Blower fan and motor, front heate r, 8100, 251 819 015 � � � � � � � � � � �
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 19 Jun 2005 06:05:34 EDT
  ...Vanagon Items Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage. Blower fan and motor, front heater, 8100, 251 819 015 - $112.50. They...
• 1985 Vanagon 1.9L parts to go
  Historical mailing list - Carl Weibel
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:16:48 -0500
  ...forgot what this is called)O2 sensorPower steering assist pump2 Black Blower fans (for heater and defroster)Computer brains for 1.9 L engineHeater...
• Re: 89 Vanagon westy with AC my front blower fan runs only on high speed
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 8 Oct 2016 13:02:03 -0400
  There seems to be a little confusion about whether this is related to the AC. The AC has a blower in the back. The...
• Re: Blower Fan troubles
  Historical mailing list - Cecil Eastman
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 16:01:20 -0500
  ...It turns out that my blower fan is an AEG, but the only place I saw that brand it was $116.95. Van-cafe...
• Re: Air Conditioning - best years or ???
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 27 Mar 2010 17:40:59 -0400
  The best years are 87-91 with the SD-709 compressor and really powerful blower fans. The biggest problem with the Westy is the...
• Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Wood
  Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:41:09 -0600
  ...The next big thing for me to tackle is the dash removal as the front blower fan is inoperable. This is a first for...
• Re: AC - Again! '91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 22 Jul 2016 13:51:57 -0500
  ...empty or low on refrigerant)) > Ignition ON ( but not start) > AC blower fan set to low > AC CONTROL set to cool > > Will the fan...
• Re: AC cutting out momentarily
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:17:20 -0400
  ...Just one time at first, now a few times in a row. > Blower fan stops then comes back on. > I rebuilt all hoses 2...