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Re: Cleaning fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 16:56:32 -0500
There is more to servicing Fuel Injectors than just cleaning them. Verify same amount of flow. Verify same amount of current to actuate flow...
Fuel injector P.N. question
Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:12:56 -0700
hola, recently I sent my injectors from my tiico conversion to Marren Fuel injection for cleaning/servicing, and they told me one was bad...
Re: what controlls the fuel pump
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 12:06:12 -0400
...It pumps continuously at high pressure into the fuel pressure regulator which in turn controls the pressure going into the fuel injectors. The ECU...
Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 3 Jun 2009 05:53:10 -0400
...The injectors fire every time a spark > plug does. The fuel pump runs for a few second every time an injector fires. > When the...
Fuel Injector Cleaner
Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
Fri, 7 Mar 1997 13:28:41 -0500 (EST)
Being a neophyte with a wasserboxer engine I am looking for opinion on fuel injector cleaner. The archives have several messages endorsing the use...
Re: fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Tue, 28 Apr 1998 14:29:03 -0700
...Result they worked on my fuel system and REPLACED the injectors and connectors entirely lock stock and barrel. To me it sounded like a...
Re: 1.9 WBX fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:24:13 -0300
...Also do the vanagons share Fuel injectors with any other VW's? I have a set > of VR6 injectors handy > > Thanks, > Tony > -- > 82 Scirocco...
Re: Fuel hoses replacement section (including the fuel injector small hoses)
Historical mailing list - Jack
Sun, 7 Nov 2004 16:34:01 -0800
...Fuel hoses replacement section (including the fuel injector small hoses) To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Do it...period! > > http://www.benplace.com/fuel_line...
Re: Looking for a good fuel injector rail- East Coast preffered
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:51:02 -0700
...Looking for a good fuel injector rail- East Coast preffered > Hi everyone, > > So after my rebuilt engine went in, drove it for 400 miles...
Re: Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode
Historical mailing list - neil n
Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:57:16 -0700
...But that was one injector. > > In deceleration mode, is there one controller (my term) in ECU that > turns off fuel to ALL injectors at...
Re: Daily Update On My Injectors
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Fri, 28 Dec 2007 17:40:29 -0800
...The Bentley shows that one of the leads of each injector are connected together and is fed with power from a relay called fuel...
Re: Crazy idle syndrome
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:35:01 -0500
Check for leaking fuel injectors also, I had similar symptoms that turned out to be a leaking injector, changed the injector and no more...
Re: Fuel Injector Question....Anyone...Anyone...Anyone...
Historical mailing list - Chris Hawkins
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 20:52:28 -0400
...fuel injectors the same? They look to be...as far as the fuel lines go...has anyone done this before? thanks everyone, jesse 89...
Re: Fuel Injectors
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:07:49 -0800
...Fuel Injectors Yes, it's true, and some bolts, brackets, fuel pressure regulator, etc. Thing is, the Golf/Jetta fuel rail (with attached regulator...
85 Vanagon 1.9l ? - Fuel injector loose
Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:57:15 -0500
I was changing my fuel lines and notice that one of my F.Injectors "moves" around in its harness and also away from the...
Re: No Start 83.5: Fuel pump test?
Historical mailing list - Don Spence
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:26:26 -0600
...I have replaced the fuel filter, fuel pressure regulator (had a spare so why not), cleaned the injectors, checked the injector clips with a...
Fuel Injectors life
Historical mailing list - Kk Al
Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:25:04 -0700
We heard from an auto tech that fuel injectors have a service life of about 70k to 80k miles before they start falling out...
temp gauge and fuel injection
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Thu, 11 Jan 2001 20:27:18 -0500
...fuse? sensor? wires? where to look first? also anyone know where i can get some fuel injectors for my 90 gl. i am also...
Metric Fuel Line
Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:47:52 -0400
I'm on the hunt for some metric fuel line. I ordered a line from VW for the fuel rail to injector. All they...
Re: My '84 1.9L has two fuel filters!
Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
Sat, 2 Feb 2002 08:51:16 -0500
...other side of the fuel tank and is the return line for fuel that wasn't used by the injectors. The system forms a...
Replacing Fuel Injector hose-
Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
Fri, 5 Aug 2005 20:03:45 -0700
About to replace all the fuel hoses and will be replacing the short hoses that run from the rail to the injectors. I've...
Re: Dirty Fuel and Poor Performance
Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:54:04 +0000
<Your fuel filter should not have let any rust or water get throuh to the injectors. THe new one might be clogged already> Uhhh...
Re: Fuel pressure & injectors
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:52:36 -0500
...Fuel pressure & injectors > > > > You know, while I have my ac compressor removed, it might be a > good time > to > > remove and check my fuel...
Re: Fuel Injectors
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 10:09:36 -0500
...Jetta fuel rail (with attached regulator) fits perfectly, and would be a much safer setup than gluing adaptors onto the Vanagon injectors, and adding...
Gas Mileage Problem...again
Historical mailing list - Ryan Dawson
Tue, 25 May 2004 10:25:54 -0400
...Second, the spark plugs are black! Third, two of the fuel injectors are dumping fuel instead of spraying fuel. As well, the injectors are...
Re: Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 5 Mar 2016 12:08:21 -0800
I added STP or similar injector cleaner to fuel tank. 1/2 bottle per 1/2 tank then remainder in a full tank. The...
Re: Fuel Injector Question....Anyone...Anyone...Anyone...
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:42:41 -0400
...fuel injectors the > same? They look to be...as far as the fuel lines go...has anyone done > this before? > thanks everyone, > jesse > 89...
fuel injector hose
Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
Mon, 22 Mar 1999 13:08:23 -0500
...Does anyone know if it is possible to replace the small length of hose that fits directly on a fuel injector? This is a...
Re: Replace fuel injectors?-Item 2.....
Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
Mon, 7 May 2001 15:59:57 -0700
...I'm putting a new engine in my '86 Westy this > week.Tested old fuel injectors (180K miles, originals)--only one > worked right. My...
Advice on replacing injector hose please...
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:59:02 -0400
...Long story short, there's a small crack in the fuel hose from the fuel manifold to the injector on cylinder 3. Obviously I...
Injectors-What I Now Know
Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:51:03 +0000
...1) fuel pump is not clogged and is pumping fuel. 2) No fuel is flowing through the injectors 3) With a test light I...
EV Fuel Line Leak Warning......
Historical mailing list
Sun, 7 Dec 1997 18:34:53 -0500
...CAREFULLY remove the clamp from the fuel injector pipe...the pipe and the associated fitting is made out of plastic....now remove the clamps...
Subject: fuel line replacement
Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:29:04 -0700
...http://www.benplace.com/fuel_line.htm At the injectors there are these little metal "cuffs." What is their purpose? How are the short...
Re: Diesel engine
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Wed, 23 May 2001 12:50:58 EDT
It sounds as if you have just an air leak in the fuel system and the lift pump in the injector pump cant pull...
fuel lines; the injector side
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Sat, 12 Jun 1999 08:29:20 -0400
I can see the short hoses between the fuel distributors and the injectors have microcracks, so it's high time to change them. I...
FS Fuel Injectors
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 07:38:21 -0400
For Sale good fuel injectors. I pulled these off an 89 Carat and they looked new. Hoses look great. I used them in my...
Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:20:18 -0700
...injector pulse, ignition, fuel pressure. You also need to know the spark plugs are not worn or wet-fouled. If they're old and...
Re: fuel problem
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Fri, 3 Oct 1997 11:56:46 -0700
...Basically one nut per injector, remove the injector from the fuel ring (may have to cut off VW-supplied clamps), put new injector on...
injectors
Historical mailing list - Neal Powers
Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:48:07 EST
Where do you send your fuel injectors to be recondition ,at what cost,thanks,Neal
Fuel Injectors Burnt
Historical mailing list - Rey Wood
Mon, 22 Nov 2010 14:08:52 -0500
...1984 1.9 Westfalia I just removed my fuel injectors to find that two # 2 & 3 had the plastic at the firing end of...
Re: Injectors serviced by Witchhunter- Pics
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:31:29 -0400
That's why I yank the injectors and fuel rail out of any motor with suspected fueling problems and look at the spray patterns...
Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:48:24 -0500
...Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean? At 10:38 PM 6/11/2010, T-rev Reynolds wrote: >I recently had a "VW...
Re: Fuel injector question
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:12:37 -0800
...Last <Rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote: > Do all Vanagon motors use the same fuel injectors? > > e.g. are the 1.9 injectors the same as...
Re: Grey oily spots on rear hatch
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:45:04 -0800
...I believe its unburnt fuel!! Possible bad injector/s. Was > thinking having my friends preferred diesel shop do injectors and go > through the pump...
Fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - Lance LeBaron
Sat, 20 Nov 1999 18:26:09 PST
I replaced my fuel lines and injector seals today. Used the kit from Van-Again. Very satisfied. Thanks Ken. I am having problems with...
1985 Vanagon - fuel injectors
Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
Sun, 27 Aug 2006 07:03:49 -0400
How does one know the injectors are bad..... I've replaced seals and my mileage is very high..... Van runs rough but OK....... How...
Re: fuel lines: if it ain't broke
Historical mailing list - dylan
Sun, 4 Oct 2009 18:42:28 -0700
If the fuel lines are original, this is the biggest mistake you could make. Rethink it. Vans burn all the time from the injector...
Re: Green Fuel injector
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 4 Oct 2000 20:47:33 -0700
...Green Fuel injector Filcoff, David M. wrote: > > I recently replaced a fuel injector on my 2.1l digifant motor. The original > has a yellow...
Re: fuel injector cleaning
Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:49:44 -0500
...On Jan 20, 2008 10:37 AM, Jeff Clayman <jclayman@massmed.org> wrote: > Does anybody have a recommended place for fuel injector cleaning? Better...
Re: '91 vanagon GL fuel injector flush/clean?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:16:44 -0400
...At idle you should clearly hear the "tick" as the valve operates. > He suggested that I have a injector flush to maximize >fuel economy...
Re: Fuel injector test results
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Tue, 9 Jun 2015 21:58:24 -0700
i found these "Made in United States" injectors at Canadian Tire: image of fuel injector and packaging http://tinyurl.com/nwr825t http://tinyurl.com...
Re: Thick-Glasses & a lab coat, was: How Do U Clean Injectors?
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Sat, 11 Apr 1998 21:39:24 -0700
Our Fuel Injector Wizkids have been using ultrasound waves on the injectors down here. Strip them off the Van and immerse them in a...
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - John Koloski
Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:11:42 -0500
Busdepot didn't want to sell me a fuel injector until I checked with the list. I removed the fuel injectors from my wasserboxer...
Re: Bad Valve Issues/Question, Opinion sought.
Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:47:37 -0400
...Then ran the starter to watch the injector pattern. I > found that one injector was barely emitting any fuel at all, and one was...
Re: Engine Cranks but No Start
Historical mailing list - Wrenold Williams
Wed, 30 Mar 2016 07:49:28 -0400
...Pulled fuel rails one at a time with injectors attached Cranked motor � no fuel from injectors! Removed the AFC computer � nothing seems burnt or...
Re: gas fumes/injectors
Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
Sat, 3 Jun 2000 23:43:11 -0400
...Then pull out the injectors with the fuel rail attached. They injectors seals might be sticky or stay in the head. The fuel line...
Re: 84 Running rich
Historical mailing list
Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:44:45 PST
...Test for stuck injector as follows: 1>Remove fuel injectors(two 10m bolts). Do not loose dougnuts on injector tips!! 2>Unplug coil wire...
Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses)
Historical mailing list - Slloth
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:18:41 -0700
...the injector hoses that are attached to the injector itself. -Another question. Do people ever use those "crimped" hose clamps when replacing fuel lines...
Replacing Fuel Lines
Historical mailing list - Blake Sartin
Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:56:22 -0400
...The cracked, rotted hoses that go from the black plastic fuel rail to the injectors have no actual clamp at the injector, just a...
Re: Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable?
Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
Fri, 8 Oct 2004 13:53:57 -0400
I just replaced my fuel hoses in June and those short ones on the injectors were the ones in the worst condition. I used...