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Re: blower fan and wipers not working after aux. battery installation
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:23:17 -0800
RE: Ohm meter/multi meter not reading zero when shorted If an analog meter there will normally be an adjustment on the face of...
Re: No start electrical smell
Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
Thu, 8 May 2003 20:48:25 -0400
...The following do work: - Blower fan settings 1, 2 and, 3 work - Radio works - Headlights low and high beam work - Lights on dash blink...
Re: no headlights cept pulling back on turn signal stick - 87 westy
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:36:59 -0700
...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: Dash blower fan
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Sun, 10 Dec 2017 22:54:28 +0000
> > > Re the foam, what kind of foam do you need and where can it be purchased? > > >> >> There is a 3M product made for the...
Re: Front Heater fan sources?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Sat, 1 Dec 2007 16:47:09 -0500
...You will also need a set of 10 heater blower fan housing clips. I have these in stock as well for $9. They are...
Re: How to convert to 134?
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Tue, 6 May 2008 14:56:23 -0400
...They have a condensor in the front that is probably twice the size of the old systems (key with 134a) the blower fans move...
Re: Dash blower fan
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 10 Dec 2017 15:15:21 -0800
Ha! Well thats a pretty user friendly design considering how much more "stuff" there is in a 2008 sedan. But then as I'm...
gas tank overflow and another question.
Historical mailing list - Robert S. Williams, MD
Thu, 9 Apr 1998 21:30:37 -0500
...Next problem is with the heater blower fan. It doesn't blow. However, when the switch is turned on, the dash lights dim and...
81 Westy questions with Pica
Historical mailing list - Mike
Wed, 7 May 2003 08:45:42 -0700
...Warm Air Blower VW # 070-256-051The Plastic housing the surrounds the warm air blower fan attached to the Alternator has melted on the...
Re: Blower Fan troubles
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:12:54 -0500
At 01:56 PM 12/1/2009, neil n wrote: >I ended up mounting my resistor pack outside the box up by the rad...
Re: no headlights cept pulling back on turn signal stick - 87 westy
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:47:42 EDT
...I've also lost the heater blower fan but it will sometimes work when I pull back and hold back the turn signal stick...
Blower Fan troubles
Historical mailing list - Troy
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:51:30 -0900
Just wanted to mention fan selection for those who are contemplating replacing their heater fan. I completely rebuilt my heater box, foam seals, new...
SMOKE! After I turn off my BA6 Gas Heater
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Sun, 19 May 2002 17:11:54 -0400
...I pulled fuse 16 and 17 (the ones beside the main pannel on is for the blower fan) and the smoke stoped. The smell...
Re: access to the heater/fresh air fan; do i need to remove dash?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 Mar 2001 10:48:56 EST
...I have new Blower fans if you need them for $75 each (new, VW). When you go to put everything back together you are...
Re: Shear Bolts?
Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
Fri, 16 Jun 2000 22:11:26 -0400
...in the middle of removing my dash to fix the heater blower fan > bearings, and a few other things long as I'm in...
Re: OEM =vs= aftermarket front heater blower motor
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:50:24 EST
...From my _Vanagon Items Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage > Blower fan and motor, front heater, 8100, 251 819 015 - $58...
Re: Antifreeze smell when you turn on Heater?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:56:18 -0400
...If you have to pay to have a mechanic to replace your front heater core you might as well get the blower fan replaced...
Re: Blog post about 85 doka
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Thu, 26 Mar 2015 07:58:24 -0700
...to put a some relays in the system to unload the > blower fan switch. That fan is more powerful than the stock dash one...
Re: Phantom power drain: Accessories work with key out...
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 5 Jun 2010 09:51:24 -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: Battery overheating
Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
Mon, 18 Sep 2000 14:07:32 -0600
...Other than blowing a fuse for my blower fan, all other circuits in the car are running normal. One more thing, noticed that the...
Re: Phantom power drain: Accessories work with key out...
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Sat, 5 Jun 2010 16:42:55 -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: Dash blower fan
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sun, 10 Dec 2017 14:31:47 -0800
Where clutch master cylinder push rod connects to the clutch pedal, inspect the clevis pin hole on clutch pedal, and pin, for excessive wear...
Re: don't push our trip meter while driving!
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 15:43:03 EST
...cores or hoses, Failure of the AFM, Seizure of the electric blower fan, Failure of the transmission to the tune of $3,000+, Voltage...
Re: Headlamp Switch or Key Switch?
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Wed, 4 May 2005 21:15:01 -0400
...This means that you will have other dead items, the rear window defogger, windshield wipers and front blower fan. You could check these for...
Re: Lights out last night.
Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
Tue, 7 Nov 2006 09:16:09 -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...
Re: AC - Again! '91 Carat
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Fri, 22 Jul 2016 19:48:13 +0000
...empty or low on refrigerant)) > > Ignition ON ( but not start) > > AC blower fan set to low > > AC CONTROL set to cool > > > > Will the fan...
Was 2013 California-Now Prices
Historical mailing list - Troy
Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:39:50 -0900
...new fuel pump, starter, auxiliary wiring and battery set up, new blower fan and rebuild of heater box, clean grounds, etc. etc. you got...
Heater Fan PROBLEM
Historical mailing list
Sun, 05 May 1996 09:14:10 -0700
...Like raising a 14 year old.) In the case of these blower fans, I'm not ready to give up my expectations that a...
FS: 82 Diesel Westy (Boston Area)
Historical mailing list - Volker Neumann
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:31:05 -0400
...They built a nest over a month when i didn't drive it for a while. - heater/vent blower fan motor is not working...
Re: Heaters for winter camping
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:49:45 -0600
...A small blower fan >> would circulate the air across the heater core. A small inline >> circulating pump could be installed in the coolant line...
Re: Electric Heaters
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Fri, 13 Oct 1995 10:29:00 -0700 (PDT)
...a friend >> having one some years back, which had a little blower fan in it. Make? >Model? >> I'm running a '72 Bus with...
Re: Sticky vent controls?
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:51:53 -0500
...My friendly neighbourhood garage replaced my front > blower fan the other day. It had seized some time ago. When the van was > returned, I...
Re: erratic heater blower
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:09:11 -0400
...heater control before taking out your heater (to get to the blower fan itself). The dash switch is inexpensive, under $10, available from Bus...
Re: LVC shop heater
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Tue, 1 Jun 2004 07:37:54 -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: 85 Westy A/C & Aux battery
Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 08:24:55 -0400
...This involved removing the A/C cabinet and blower fans, strategically placing plastic sheeting inside the van and using a garden hose with a...
Re: Blog post about 85 doka
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Thu, 26 Mar 2015 13:06:05 -0400
...to put a some relays in the system to unload the >> blower fan switch. That fan is more powerful than the stock dash one...
84 Sunroof FS in Columbus, OH
Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
Fri, 27 Feb 1998 19:06:00 -0500
...109k, new engine at 11k (yep!) no dents, front blower fan works at one speed, dark brown with brown GL interior, rear wiper, manual...
Dash back in place...
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:16:05 -0700
Today I finally got the dash together again, after removing it to replace the blower fan which has been seized for several years. Not...
85 GL with basic westy interior FS $1800
Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
Mon, 29 Jul 2002 21:41:38 -0400
...Driver's inside CV joint is clicking Front blower fan is dead, new one included, but not installed. Driver's door handle is gone...
FS: 85 GL with basic Westy interior
Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:45:14 -0400
...Driver's inside CV joint is clicking Front blower fan is dead, new one included, but not installed. Driver's door handle is gone...
Re: AC cutting out momentarily
Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:41:20 -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: LVC shop heater
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Tue, 1 Jun 2004 03:57:11 -0700
...it doesn't need any electricity to run there, was > a blower fan at some point but its designed to run with or without...
87 Westy dash controls
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Sun, 1 Oct 2000 21:46:37 -0400
...However, I wonder if any of you wise owners can tell me: (1) How the warm air (front heater) blower fan control switch attaches...
Re: 85 Westy A/C & Aux battery
Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 10:21:04 -0400
...passenger area and could wire the fan into the A/C blower fan or install a lighter socket in the rear of the van...
Re: Dash blower fan
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:03:00 +0000
I thought the heater resistor had to be mounted within the blower's airflow for proper cooling, anything else would shortening its life. ?? Jim...
Re: heater blower
Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
Sun, 17 Sep 2000 16:13:44 -0600
...going to attempt this I would recommend you replace the following: Blower fan, ballast resistor and heater core as they are all contained within...
Re: Problem: 88 Auto Front Radiator Fan comes on when I turn on the van.
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:40:31 -0400
...as yours and I think if I turn it "on" the blower fan in the AC housing and the radiator fan both come on...
Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 13:23:04 -0800
...in the rain! Ensure your batteries are fully charged cuz your lights, wipers, blower-fan, rear-defroster, furnace (if installed) and 12VDC electric-blankets...
Greetings from Diesel Westfalia owner
Historical mailing list
Thu, 02 May 1996 11:50:04 -0700
...First, while it's refrigerator cools in the 120 VAC and propane modes that I've tried, I hear a small blower fan intermittantly...
Re: Anti-freeze smell (no Vanagon content)
Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
Thu, 23 May 2002 21:44:22 -0600
...Turn the heater to HOT, put the blower fan on 3, raise the hood, and blow a can of Lysol into the air intake...
Re: Heater Fan blows Fuse
Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:58:08 -0400
...I guess one thing I'm wondering is whether there's an electrical solution to this problem (wiring the wipers/blower fan to separate...
Re: Shear Bolts?
Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
Fri, 16 Jun 2000 15:42:28 -0700
...Shear Bolts? > Hi all, > > I'm in the middle of removing my dash to fix the heater blower fan > bearings, and a few other...
Re: 83 fresh air fan
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Sat, 15 Jul 2000 23:17:13 -0400
...just before I pulled the dash and discovered that the blower fan would barely turn. I tried cleaning and lubing the shaft and whatever...
Re: cutting to get to heater fan... please help
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:33:01 -0700
...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: [WetWesties] westie sighting on TV tonight
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:28:26 -0800
...heater unit under the van, tje contol unit, fuses, wiring harness, blower fan,, the 2 small fuel pumps for it, etc.etc. For sale...
Re: Inoperative front blower issue.
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:30:08 -0600
...the '65 beetle. > >In any event, I contacted Chris about a blower fan and he says there are new >ones available and I did...
Re: Repairing Window Washer Reservoir Tank
Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:11:40 -0700
...D'oh! Have to wait for the blower fan replacement weekend to fix that, I guess. On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 01:20...
Re: Neils Brakes: "What Me Worry?" (WAS: pedal feel)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:21:25 -0800
...Time for new ones I suppose, even if they appear ok. > > The van's currently dashless as I replace the blower fan, but I...
Re: newbie question 2 - a/c ducts
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 13 Jun 2005 09:55:15 -0500
...Caution Number 1 .........There is a power cable in the tunnel from rear to front that powers the AC blower fans. There is a...
Re: Neils Brakes: "What Me Worry?" (WAS: pedal feel)
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:47:19 -0700
...The van's currently dashless as I replace the blower fan, but I will pay some attention to the brakes once I get it...