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  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 17 Nov 2013 13:49:57 -0500
    ...The ECU *could* calculate rate of change of *airflow,* but I don't know whether it does. >and oxygen sensor of course...that comes...
  • 197WTB: 1977 bus parts
    Historical mailing list - Mark E Ingles
    Wed, 06 Jul 1994 00:50:05 CDT
    I'm hunting for a few parts for a 1977 bus: * throttle valve housing (2.0 liter fuel injection) * intake air sensor (2.0...
  • 84 still smokin' along
    Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
    Sun, 20 Apr 1997 21:03:22 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Temp sensors both at 4000 ohms with air temp at 10-15 (don't have a thermometer for that check) - Air intake sensor check...
  • Re: Performance chip
    Historical mailing list - Doug Elledge
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 07:42:50 -0800
    ...With only a two-wire connection to the Temp-I sensor (they call it IAT, or intake air temp) it cannot possibly have the...
  • Re: MAF Sensors and the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 6 Dec 2010 14:30:53 -0500
    ...could supply the necessary to drive and read the MAF and intake air temp, then convert that to a T-I and AFM output...
  • 2.1 power loss mystery solved (GP 18)
    Historical mailing list - John Haddad
    Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:24:43 -0400
    ...sensor. I look, and sure enough, its just hanging in mid air - probably from when the heads were done. Had to remove the intakes...
  • Happy Friday! Some fule injection and idle tips.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 30 Apr 2022 03:47:04 +0000
    ...Bad intake valves and worn guides are fairly common. As for mixture control the O2 sensor actually provides a some diagnostic capabilities. Using a...
  • Re: Cold Start Chug and Warm Stumbling
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:09:23 EST
    ...Extra air getting in ahead of the O2 Sensor will cause your engine to run rich but since the O2 Sensor doesn't kick...
  • Re.Hego sensor Working
    Historical mailing list - Denis B\ilisle
    Sun, 08 Jun 1997 03:42:53 -0700
    ...C or Vane air flow measure cubic inch of air and you have air temps sensor inside the vane air flow to ckeck the...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome/AFM Mounting Orientation?
    Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
    Fri, 7 Feb 2020 09:40:33 -0800
    ...Regarding O2 sensor issues, I'm pretty sure I'm OK there. I have a dash air-fuel gauge (basically a voltmeter) hooked up...
  • EGR on '81 Vanagon Westie
    Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 17:26:15 -0400
    ...So the way it is set up, the egr intake hangs down around the muffler, feeding unfiltered air to the intake manifold at all...
  • Re: Need AFM adapter so different aircleaner or cold air intake can be used- to cone or no!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:32:51 -0800
    ...just looked at it...........think it came from a toyota .......it had an air intake temp sensor screwed into the top, looks like.........would...
  • Re: Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:58:30 -0500
    ...ohms change as I moved the sensor plate >>> >>> Is this a definitive test or could there still be something wrong with >>> intake air sensor...
  • Re: Cold Engine/high idle
    Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 12:21:12 MDT
    ...The wiring for this comes from the bottom of the throttle housing to a connector on top of one of the air intake runners...
  • Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 8 Jan 2010 21:14:21 -0800
    ...Air Intake Boot ( make sure it's not split or > cracked, doesn't happen too often, but it does happen ) > and Temp Sensor II...
  • Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
    Mon, 7 Jul 2008 14:49:11 -0400
    ...air regulator intake hose. The other was an exhaust leak right at the flange where the two exhaust header pipes combine into one. This...
  • Re: 90 Westy Skipping
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Aug 1996 06:45:15 -0400
    ...it allows extra air to pass from the crankcase into the air intake when the engine is cold. it's supposed to close off...
  • gas smell fixed?
    Historical mailing list - Linda J. Bartnik
    14 May 96 15:00:42 EDT
    ...and double relay, the air cleaner/intake air sensor and that flexible rubber boot that connects the intake air sensor to the throttle body...
  • Re: van paint job
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:15:26 -0400
    ...3.0) I know now that the > >intake air temp > >at the sensor just above the throttle body, is a few degrees above > >the...
  • Air fuel tuning technique - Gurus wanted
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:59:12 -0400
    ...I haven't tried releasing propane into the intake to find out what the O2 sensor's max reading is. I haven't tested...
  • Re: Rich on side, lean the other?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Sat, 15 Sep 2007 21:25:25 -0700
    ...an asymmetry come from? >> >> There are NO visible signs of air leaks. The intake runners don't have >> any >> cracks, are tightened well against...
  • Re: Fwd: Diagnostic tool for ill '88 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 08:46:46 -0500
    ...I've tried >cleaning the intake air sensor, no luck. I'm about to go digging for and >start replacing the OXY sensor, the...
  • FS Last Call Before E* bay air cooled parts, Engine, Transmissions
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 15 Jun 2002 08:02:18 -0500
    ...101 Air Cleaner Top and Bottom with intake sleeve. Air Flow Meter/Sensor Part # 0-280-200-030 Air Fliter Box (alternate Air Filter...
  • Re: The Dying 86 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 14 Apr 1999 13:58:32 -0400
    ...when it dies, there seems to be a > loud clicking or slapping of the valve to the left of the mass air sensor. > (I...
  • Re: Update on AFM testing procedure
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:29:18 -0400
    ...And finally from that the mass flowing through >> the intake. I think maybe they kept the wire hot enough that >> differences in intake air...
  • Re: 1.9 engine HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 9 Jan 2010 08:37:39 -0500
    ...Air Intake Boot ( make sure it's not split or > cracked, doesn't happen too often, but it does happen ) > and Temp Sensor II...
  • Re: Side Air Intake Engine Cooling Question (searched)
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:31:32 -0600
    ...Archives suggest that the WBX uses a cardboard > piece to help intake pull in cooler air and not hotter air from engine > bay. > > Thanks...
  • CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:23:05 -0700
    ...I checked the seal, cleaned things up, tightened those 2 screws til the TB almost touches the air intake distributor ears. Like I made...
  • Re: Oil in Coolant Morphed to "Power at Altitude"
    Historical mailing list - David Hardy
    Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:36:37 -0700
    ...the lack of AirDensity @ Altitude is compensated for by lowering > the amount of gas' that is injected into the IntakeManifold so as to > attempt...
  • Re: dumb fuel injection question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:37:52 -0700
    ...there's a camshaft position sensor, and crank shaft position sensor .. so the Subaru ecu knows where the engine is at each instant, what...
  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:03:58 -0600
    ...ohms change as I moved the sensor plate > >>> > >>> Is this a definitive test or could there still be something wrong with > >>> intake air sensor...
  • PARTS FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - mathew Bennett
    Mon, 21 Jul 2003 20:01:01 -0400
    ...up to 55 psi before removal)-$5 *Rubber air intake boot from air filter to intake manifold (great shape)-$15 *Power steering pump bracket...
  • Re: Subject: 86 Vanagon intermittently shuts off at speed
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 18 Mar 1999 10:45:20 -0500
    ...Air sensor ($450 for part) > 3. fuel filter > 4. Fuel pump > 5. Water in cooling system > 6. some pretty technical solution that involves splicing...
  • Re: temp sensors?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:48:22 -0700
    ...I found about a dozen intake air leaks on that engine ....... and that's all it was. It was leaking at the intake runner...
  • Re: Fail air are
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 23:35:19 -0500
    ...cylinder but they contaminate the intake tract with both air and some combustion gasses. For your O2 sensor the CO readings indicate the system...
  • Re: Help Major Surging
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:07:40 -0400
    ...Replaced Idle stabilizer (was having a problem with high > idle, > > fixed problem) , 22mdf cap fix for Air Sensor, (was having a > total > > intermittent dropoff...
  • '86 F.I. problem, help/suggestions!!??
    Historical mailing list - Eric Pickering
    Fri, 31 Jul 1998 09:37:40 -0500
    ...I did (accidentally) unhook the air flow sensor and start it that way and it ran actually surprisingly well. I checked the air flow...
  • Re: Exhaust Design
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:32:04 -0800
    ...the air flow meter that all > air > > that enters the engine has to go through, and > > the crudeness of plenum and intake runners, and...
  • Re: Slow throttle response on 90 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 19:10:03 -0600
    ...air intake boot at it's connection to the air flow meter. At speed, you don't see the effects because the O2 sensor...
  • Re: Engine Starting Problem
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 15:57:54 -0700
    ...ohms change as I moved the sensor plate >>>> >>>> Is this a definitive test or could there still be something wrong with >>>> intake air sensor...
  • Part # for deceleration/idle switch on an 84
    Historical mailing list - Jim Gregory
    Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:40:46 EST
    ...It rubs against the intake air sensor. My questions are: Is 411-927-211 the switch I need? It would work if I cut...
  • Re: Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:49:56 -0500
    ...Temp II sensor - new 5. Air Flow Meter – swap PS (I have the Vanagon Syndrome capacitor soldered into the AFM plug) 6. Air intake...
  • Re: CA Smog Failed - 1985 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:00:48 -0500
    ...air regulator intake hose. The other was > an exhaust leak right at the flange where the two exhaust header pipes > combine into one. This...
  • Re: Problem, New Rebuilt Engine, Running Rich, What's Wrong?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:57:01 -0400
    ...one set the for the throttle position switch setting and Intake air sensor in the AFM? Is there anything bad about buying a used...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - James Bradley
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 12:26:06 -0400
    ...and my hall sensor generator tested ok per Bentley. Does ECU see ignition is turning or AFM is taking in air??? Where is the...
  • wasserboxer tune-up report, part 1
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Tue, 5 Dec 1995 08:56:44 CST6CDT
    ...i think my next step to lower the open loop sensor voltage will be to increase air flow meter spring tension a notch. i...
  • low rpm flat spot
    Historical mailing list - Dann-o
    Thu, 10 Nov 1994 11:09:58 -0600 (CST)
    ...I have replaced the oxygen sensor, which has helped, but not eliminated the problem. I know there is an intake leak that whistles upon...
  • Re: Cold start 3 cylinder stalling and bucking idle insanity!!!
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:18:56 -0500
    ...sensor. Use the Bentley and see what you find. You need to have both temp II (coolant temp) and temp I (intake air temp...
  • Tuning question--long, sorry!
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:13:48 -0500
    ...So at 950 rpm at 185 degrees F (or whatever) the voltage from the AFM, the O2 sensor, the Temp II, the intake air...
  • HOT START III
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Aug 94 19:30:18 EDT
    ...the intake bellows which goes to the main air intake and sensor (the other end of the tube from the aux. air reg.). Is...
  • Re: What should I hear if I pressurize my intake manifold?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 22:18:37 -0700
    ...I will be blocking off the air intake boot with some ABS > plumbing plastic - this leaves no way for the air to get out...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Mon, 28 Nov 2016 20:32:44 +0000
    ...1.35 VDC Air Temp: 1.35 VDC Air Flow Meter: 0.23 VDC O2 Sensor: 0.41 VDC O2 Sensor Ground: 0.02...
  • Re: Cold Start Valve
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 12 May 1996 20:21:19
    ...I imagine that the fuel injection on an air-cooled Vanagon isn't much different. I would try disconnecting the sensor and connecting an...
  • Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:11:53 -0700
    ...VSS, (none is installed), ECT sensor (has always done this), RPM sensor (normal says Bentley as engine isn't running) > to hot air intake...
  • Re: mileage
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 18 Mar 1998 19:20:51 -0500
    ...too much)what the black box that hooked up in line with the air intake was. my mom told me it was the sensor...
  • Re: vanagon problem
    Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
    Thu, 11 Jan 1996 20:11:42 -0800
    ...so why not) 2) air intake boot, especially where it mates to air box, for vacuum leak. 3) O2 sensor 4) wiring from everything...
  • Updated list of PARTS FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - mathew Bennett
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 20:41:02 -0400
    ...Here are the items available: *Metal bracket (stamped steel, black) with adjusting slots, possibly for air conditioning compressor (looks new)-$5 *Timing sensor (senses...
  • high idle.
    Historical mailing list - mdc
    Mon, 28 Apr 2003 21:04:07 -0700
    ...haven't checked the idle control sensor- could be that. tuned up with all new plugs and wires? - yes cleaned air intake checked and...
  • Re: Help needed with engine running poorly
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:38:05 -0800
    ...Temp II sensor - new 5. Air Flow Meter – swap PS (I have the Vanagon Syndrome capacitor soldered into the AFM plug) 6. Air intake...
  • Re: Update: More idle issues for idle hands and minds
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:45:18 -0500
    ...It goes from the elbow between the mass airflow sensor and the intake air distributor to the oil breather. What does the oil breather...