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Re: Digifant, barometers, and the AFM
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 1 Nov 1999 14:26:34 -0500
...The air temperature sensor corrects for this problem to some degree..." And from Chapter 3 page 23 "...It is also known as the hot...
Temp fluctuation solved by new thermostat
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Thu, 6 Feb 1997 18:07:01 -0000
...Now the temperature quickly settles to one needle's width right of centre. I wonder if renewing the temp sensor would make it read...
Re: Temperature needle
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sun, 29 Jun 2003 09:16:05 -0400
> My coolant temperature needle on the front board is not moving anymore. There was a post a day or two ago about the plug...
problems 86 westy camper weekender
Historical mailing list - aj
Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:05:56 -0800
...The temperature sensor2 at the thermostat housing gives what appears tobe reasonable readings at different temperatures although it is difficult to get the probes...
RE: Temp. gage/location of T-sending unit
Historical mailing list - Stefan Ufer
Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:33:38 -0400 (EDT)
I had the very same problem installing the temperature sensor for the VDO CHT gauge in the spark plug hole. I "fixed" it the...
Re: Intake air temperature sensor defective (88 Van)
Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:17:54 -0400
...0400 Bruno Gauthier <brunogauthier@HOTMAIL.COM> writes: > Well, the Intake Air Temperature Sensor of my Vanagon 88 > is testing open instead of 2.7k...
Re: Oxygen Sensors
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Thu, 3 Jul 1997 14:32:26 -0700 (PDT)
...Exhaust temperature is only important in the case of the single wire sensors, since they have to be brought up to operating temperatures to...
Re: Cooling System Weirdness
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Sat, 10 Jun 2000 19:03:32 -0700
...know...the one in the > temperature indicator gage on the instrument panel. You knoww....the > coolant level sensor indicator light.. > > I was tooling down...
Re: need dealer part # for coolant temp sensor
Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:56:43 -0400
...Sorry for the misinformation, Larry L&A Johnson wrote: > Gary, there are two coolant temperature sensors: > 1 pin sender, VW 049 919 501, for...
Re: Last chance! (was: need assistance)
Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 17:32:16 -0700
...Maybe check the temperature sensor values for the temperature you are at according to the graphs in the Bentley manual. Again a bad ground...
Re: low coolant indicator lamp
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Sat, 18 Jul 1998 21:52:49 -0500
...The red blinky on my temperature gauge sometimes refuses to go out after > startup even though the sensor is immersed in coolant. I understand...
busted temp sender?
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Tue, 15 Aug 2000 09:16:11 -0700
If my temperature sensor/sender (?) is bad, will i run rich? Still trying to pinpoint my running rich issue... granted i've only spent...
Re: How easy is it to .....Temp 2 sensor connector
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 21:05:13 -0400
...replace the AFM and the coolant temperature sensor? > By 'coolant temperature sensor' I don't mean the sensor that controls > the temp gauge, -- Neil...
Loss of Power revisited
Historical mailing list - Mark Schrope
Wed, 22 Oct 1997 14:58:50 -0400
...After reconnecting the O2 sensor it ran fine again. My question is, besides needing to replace the sensor does this problem while it was...
Re: Temperature sensor II in '77
Historical mailing list - Richard Lamoreaux
Tue, 11 Apr 1995 23:44:00 +0000
> Has anyone had similar symptoms with a faulty sensor or is there something I > am overlooking? > Scott I had problems with the sensor in...
Boise parts store?
Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:59:21 -0400
OK, now I am looking for some basic parts to try near or north of Boise - fuel filter, temperature sensor? Sincerely, Andree Hurley Viewit...
Re: Where is temperature sensor & why does needle drop when heater is on?
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 7 Sep 2015 10:34:24 -0600
...On that note, what temperature range would the coolant be running > at when the engine is "up to temperature". I'm considering getting an...
Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
Tue, 6 Nov 2018 11:57:04 -0800
...In addition to the > standard built-in sensors, you only need indoor and outdoor > temperature sensors, as well as a sensor that outputs a...
Temp II voltages
Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 19:20:35 -0400
...The archives have listed 2 different acceptable ranges for the Temp II sensor voltage at normal operating temperature. The first was 0.1 to...
Re: 2.1 WBX Warm Start Troubles
Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
Tue, 1 Nov 2016 20:37:35 +0000
...the Oxygen Sensor with a known good one.New Air Filter.New Fuel InjectorsNew Fuel Injection Temperature SensorNew Air Temperature SensorNew Throttle Position SwitchPer...
Re: DEAD in my garage on New Year's Day
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Sun, 2 Jan 2000 19:25:57 -0600
...sensor is with a digital ohm > meter. Take the measument first thing in the morning before the vehicle > is started. Note the ambient temperature...
Re: Drop in gas mileage update
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:24:00 -0400
...In just measuring the O2 sensor output when disconnected, it starts out giving voltage but when it reaches temperature, there is nothing in the...
Re: Temp sensor II replacement
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:15:32 -0600
...know if I replace the Temperature Sensor II if I should expect a > gush of coolant? This sensor is the one on the thermostat...
Re: Coolant Temp Indications
Historical mailing list
Tue, 14 Nov 1995 01:38:30 -0500
In a message dated 95-11-13 15:38:00 EST, you write: > >The coolant temperature warning light sometimes flashes when the gauge >needle...
temp 2 sensor
Historical mailing list - James Creech
Tue, 26 Dec 2000 17:48:11 -0500
OK, here's a different twist for anyone who's tested their temp 2 sensor at cold ambient temperature: I replaced mine recently, and...
Re: Sensors, rough running and problems
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Mon, 20 Aug 2001 19:33:40 -0700
...I thought I had this fixed by replacing the distributor (hall sensor problem), adjusting the timing and replacing the temperature sensors. These things helped...
Re: HELP: problem with temperature gauge (or something)
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 05:58:26 -0400
Katherine; The temperaure gauge will peg like this if the level sensor(in the resevoir) is unplugged. Or for that matter if the level...
Re: Temp I sensor
Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
Thu, 10 May 2001 19:26:58 -0400
...sensor IS the same type of sensor as the TEMPI on your bus, it is on my 86. Allow the vehicle's temperature to...
Re: Running hot, what can be the matter
Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 22:19:09 EST
...Is there a reliable engine heat measurement? Do I swap > out temp sensor? Yes, the way shops measure the temperature is with an infrared...
Re: Coolant Level Sensor
Historical mailing list - Chayan Srisawat
Wed, 19 Jan 2000 13:08:05 +0700
From Transporter manual, page 41: "If the lamp flashes when driving, either the coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level is too...
Re: False reading from Temp. Gauge
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:10:36 -0700
When the temperature gauge on my inline VW motor began acting odd it was a dirty connection TO the sensor... On Tue, Apr 21...
Re: Blinking temperature light
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:16:42 -0700
...But having just dealt with the exact same problem a few months ago the answer was replacing the sensor at the tank in the...
Re: help with 91GL problem - it likes flatbed rides too much
Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
Fri, 1 Aug 2003 15:47:53 -0400
...A second temperature sensor is located on the front of the housing that connects directly to the temperature gauge on the dashboard. My sensor...
Re: temperature gauge under reporting temperature
Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
Mon, 24 Oct 2005 00:02:32 -0400
...So, if the thermostat is "sticking", does that mean I need to replace the sensor? (I think I did, finally, get all the air...
Need more help - the dreaded flashing red light
Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:03:32 EDT
...I've replaced the temperature coolant sensor that is installed into the rear coolant bottle, and still had the same problem. Now I've...
Coolant temp mystery
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Tue, 1 Dec 1998 15:47:17 +0100
...I suspect it to be an electrical problem, that is, either the temperature gauge (approximately DEM 80.-) or the temperature sensor (approximately DEM 25...
O2-sensor results with digital voltmenter
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:48:56 -0500
...sensor to lead to ECU restarted engine 0.45 to 0.55 volts 0.6 to 0.8 volts after engine at temperature and...
Re: engine compartment temp?
Historical mailing list - kW
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:09:48 -0800
...I would then use a heat sensor/switch rated just above that maximum engine compartment temperature. Ideally I would like an actual measured maximum...
Re: 88 GLstarts, stalls immediately
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Fri, 28 Oct 2005 17:25:36 EDT
...the injectors? By reading the coolant temperature, of course, as reported to it by the Temp II sensor. Hard starting either cold OR hot...
Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Jun 2004 - Special issue (#2004-539)
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Wed, 9 Jun 2004 08:20:57 -0700
...My 87 clearly has the coolant sensor > unrelated to the temperature sensor when the coolant > level is low in the tank. The temperature gauge...
Re: '87 Syncro GL temp light
Historical mailing list
Wed, 8 May 1996 13:38:12 -0400
...Pull the connector off of the sensor >and enusure you have a good, clean contact. No. The light in the temperature gage has nothing...
Re: Replacing the Temperature Sensor
Historical mailing list - Austin
Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:15:59 -0700
...I have decided to replace the coolant sensor I have the sensor but have not installed it yet. It doesn't have threads and...
Re: Possessed Temp Gauge
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:25:46 -0700
...level sensor? Relay '43'? Maybe even the wiring between the two, but wire seldom goes bad. As I recall, if the temperature is OK...
cheap CO meter
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 13 May 1998 09:43:25 -0700
...I'm sure the Nighthawk sensor would not withstand the hot exhaust temperatures. It would be really cool to find a CO sensor that...
Re: Heat, vapor lock, won't start?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:53:25 -0700
...Heat, vapor lock, won't start? | |Ah, right - 1985 Vanagon. | |I have changed the temperature sensors.... | |Thanks, | |Andree | |On Wed, 18 Aug 2010, Jim...
Re: Temp Indicator On Dash rises to max: 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Hotch
Mon, 14 Oct 1996 12:25:10 -0400
...The temperature LED sensor has not yet stopped blinking, and > the indicator is all the way to the right (MAX temp) even though the...
Re: O2 Sensor or lack thereof
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 May 1997 14:40:46 PST
...Most likely it ran slightly rich for any given temperature. What kind of performance/gas milage is averaged? Just curious Ken Lewis On 07...
Re: plugged cat? due to bad coil?
Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
Wed, 22 Jan 1997 12:36:10 -0500 (EST)
...ive been told it (snip) This is a problem with the O2 sensor or the temperature sensor. Eric Zeno
*LONG*coolant light blinking, temp soaring and dropping, sporadically
Historical mailing list - ColForbin
Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:54:12 -0500
...When cruising at highway or neighborhood speed my van's temperature appears fine, temp. needle completely below coolant sensor light on gauge. When in...
Re: And now for something REALLY important
Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:31:25 -0400
...what exactly is ambient temperature and how the heck do you measure it? Temperature without wind chill, ice accumulation, UV accumulation, direct sunlight, heat...
In need of two sensors for late Vanagon AC system
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:11:48 -0400
...One of the sensors is for the evaporator temperature and looks like a black plastic box with a long wire that actually looks like...
'84 1.9L 2-WD -- cold start problems still the same after new O2-sensor, new Temp II sensor, and new plugs
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 12:43:56 -0400
...Engine temperature and air temperature around 70-75 degrees Fahrenheit. Start engine w/o foot on accelerator pedal. Engine starts and goes to around...
Re: voltage reading at the gauge temp sensor?
Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:19:03 -0400
...The problem was corrected when I replaced the single lead (brown wire) to the temperature sensor. There was an internal break in the original...
Re: Last call for overheating help
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:35:05 -0500
...really going on is to use one of > those external hose temperature sensors that nasa developed. Maybe becasue > of internal hose deterioration the coolant...
What makes a pyrometer's cable so special?
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Sun, 28 Dec 2003 22:42:45 -0700
...The error is basically zero at ambient temp, and increases dramatically at higher temperatures. This type of sensor is used frequently for low accuracy...
Re: cooling question
Historical mailing list - Ben huot
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:03:23 -0500
...The cooling fan thermo sensor is located on the front radiator and as nothing to do with the real engine temperature, she just go...
Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
Historical mailing list - Jerry
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:49:26 -0600
...At highway speeds all is well until the engine reaches operating temperature. After the engine reaches operating temperature it begins bucking during upshifts and...
Re: Temp II voltages
Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 19:40:25 -0400
...listed 2 different acceptable ranges for the Temp II > >sensor voltage at normal operating temperature. The first was 0.1 to 0.2 > >volts...
Coolant Temp Sensor
Historical mailing list
Tue, 14 Feb 95 13:09:50 -0500
...After looking through the archives, I've decided to change the coolant temperature sensor and I have one on order from Parts Place. I...
Dumb Question (sorry)
Historical mailing list - David Johnson
Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:46:51 -0600
...or at AutoZone - all I can find is a Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor. Are they the same thing? The Bentley diagram makes them look...