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• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Patch Needed
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:33:31 -0600
  ...It is the factory issued wiring/capacitor thingy that plugs into the harness at the AFM to resolve the vanagon syndrome. I added 1...
• '83 wasserboxer wiring harness melted!
  Historical mailing list - James, Daniel
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 11:21:55 -0800
  ...I looked at it on Sat.and the wiring harness (all the engine wiring) has significantly melted in a few spots - requiring a new...
• Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 15:09:51 -0700
  ...I got a fuel injection harness to replace the one that was destroyed in an engine fire. (Air-cooled Federal Vanagon.) I figured I...
• Re: Wiring harness to distributor plug
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Mon, 23 Sep 2013 19:31:18 -0400
  I think it's worth checking junkyard Golf/Jettas to see if the plug is the same.
• Re: My Vanagon's Inspection Report
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 11:35:13 -0400
  The wiring harness does not work with the Digijet! You are getting some bad Andy there! Jay
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Sun, 9 Sep 2001 12:39:32 -0400
  Has anyone seen a post from David Marshall he has my wiring harness I would like to get it back! Darrel
• A-German Auto experience
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sat, 31 Oct 1998 16:07:58 -0700
  ...Anyone looking for an 81-83 (air-cooled) FEDERAL FI engine wiring harness??? $125 which is less than my cost. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bill '85 GL [*Magic...
• Re: HELP WTB: Wire Harness for 1987 1.9 (bosch FI harness)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 7 May 2003 07:48:46 -0400
  Forget a new wiring harness. Just fix the old one. DOne at least 30 of these, in many parts of autos. If you have...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Solved?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:46:31 +0000
  ...Is this the same thing that gets fixed when a > new, updated wiring harness is installed? > > Which model years is it worth replacing the...
• HELP needed: Converting to Auto Trans... need neutral switch wiring
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 14:27:11 -0700
  ...I did not have time to get the wiring harness out. Anyway, as far as I can see, there are only 4 wires in...
• rear wiper
  Historical mailing list - Ron Komoroski
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 01:12:06 -0400
  ...Did VW, by any chance, use the same wiring harness for all the vanagons so that wiring for the rear wiper is in my...
• Re: A/C QUESTION ON 90 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:07:19 -0500
  ...2 wires for the clutch on the wiring harness that's > in the vehicle. Most likely, the one wire on the Sanden 510 is...
• used engine free to a good home, and engine wiring harness $50+shipping (catonsville, md)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 30 May 2006 13:28:43 -0400
  ...For the wiring harness, I bought it thinking I would need it as well, and I haven't. Sooo, $50+shipping and it's...
• Parts : Wiring Harness, ECU for Air-Cooled
  Historical mailing list - David Johnson
  Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:16:11 -0700
  ...Most of that I can get replaced without a big deal, but the wiring harness and the computer for the fuel injection system are...
• Looking for parts
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 13:52:25 -0600
  I am looking for the following for an 82 Calif. Westy. wiring harness cap rotor plug wires plugs hallsender? distributor? Bill
• Re: Troubleshooting Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 14 Oct 1997 21:14:23 -0700
  ...wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the new harness to the big big wiring connector...
• Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  February 29, 1992
  ...wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the new harness to the big big wiring connector...
• Re: No Start Scenario
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:48:33 -0700
  No, the box with 2 relays is part of the fuel injection harness. The engine compartment wiring box is forward from that, on the...
• Re: AC 3rd speed fan wiring
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:40:28 -0800
  ...fan wiring sub-harness from your > 86+ A/C donor it should be straight forward to remove the lo/hi version > fan wiring and...
• dash wiring
  Historical mailing list - Dustin Schmidt
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:08:09 -0500
  ...my wiring harness (the ribbon) to the dash is partially fried. so i was wondering if any one knew where i could get a...
• Cooked wire harness for tail and parking lights
  Historical mailing list - Doug Noganav
  Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:35:59 -0800
  ...door you should see the harness running across the front of the bottle. If its UNDER the bottle. You will cook the wiring. Doug
• FS: BA6 Aux Heater Parts
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:35:37 -0800
  ...I also have the under-van BA6 wiring harness (one ground wire was cut) with the overheat switch attached . Photos are at http://photos...
• Re: Cooked wire harness for tail and parking lights
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:30:36 -0700
  ...should see the harness running across the front of the bottle. If its UNDER the bottle. You will cook the wiring. > > Doug > If it...
• FI harness wiring/quality Q
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:18:12 -0800
  Hello list, So i'm looking at making a new wiring harness for my van and the megasquirt, and am debating between going 2...
• Re: Riddle me this about Vanagon dash wiring gremlin
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 1 Jan 2016 15:24:20 +0000
  ...The > > earlier harness is longer with more connections and is more prone to > > damage and failure as well as less charging at the battery...
• Vendor reputation
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Thu, 26 Jun 2014 20:56:15 -0400
  ...http://www.foreignautosupply.com/parts-accessories/65-alh-diesel-conversion-wiring-harness/#.U6tw7Mu9KK0p Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, TJ
• Re: Fwd:Info on '78 to '73 Engine Swap
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Apr 1996 05:53:37 -0500
  ...Strip rear wiring harness from '79 and '73 Install '79 rear wiring harness in '73 Body: chisel off and install air filter support bracket...
• Re: wiring problems 90 2WD
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:09:19 -0400
  ...It runs from the coil into the wiring harness and at some point back to the relay. I would like to fix it, rather...
• CIS-E wiring harness FS
  Historical mailing list - bobby aquino
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 10:30:50 -0700
  ...I have a wiring harness that David Marshall spliced together, it comes complete with the ECU and all essential parts. I even have a...
• Front Headlights out again?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Reid
  Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:14:11 GMT
  ...I haven't had time to familiarize myself with the van. (I'm not even sure how to get into where the wiring harness...
• Re: Stereo wires don't match up
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:11:13 -0400
  This worked for my 82 and 88. http://www.installdr.com/Harnesses/VW-Wiring.pdf Bob WIng 88 Westy
• Re: Now: long term wear horn relay. Was: Horn installation
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:29:24 -0600
  ...for those who are not willing to do the wiring >>> here's the link for a complete horn wiring harness with relay from Jay...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 18:22:44 -0600
  ...PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > > > > I have found my wiring harness is fried. Wires throughout are burned > making > > for shorts all over...
• RE: Temperature Related Performance Problems
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Thu, 28 Sep 1995 14:33:33 -0700
  ...There is a wiring harness fix available from VW for $200(?). Also, other folks have found a fix by adding a few parts to...
• ISO: trash digijet ecu.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:12:04 -0500
  I need the wiring harness connector off a trashed digijet so that I can make the plug and play harness for the version 2...
• Re: '86 on driving lights. 100W
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 19:53:25 -0500 (EST)
  ...So I plan to install a relay and replace the plastic connectors on the end of the wiring harness and see how it goes...
• Re: Digitool diagnostics
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 16:58:32 -0800
  ...At least with the Digitool harness on the ECU I can do this by moving ECUs. With it soldered to the vehicle wiring harness...
• Re: WTB Heidelberg IV Radio Wiring Harnass
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 19 Sep 2000 16:33:45 EDT
  ...I bought a VW factory CD changer that I would also like to get a wiring harness for, if anybody has for sale. BenT...
• Turning kills engine--??
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Fri, 11 May 2007 12:33:35 -0400
  ...The wiring diagrams only start to show this switch with the Digifant. I just replaced the wiring harness and am thinking I didn't...
• Wiring
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Gibson
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 15:07:03 -0500
  Hi, Anybody in Vanagon land able to rewire a motronic harness for use in a 91 van? Somebody in the US would be great...
• Re: Subaru conversions - we will do the wiring harness for you
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Fri, 10 Dec 2004 15:00:59 -0500
  where were you a year ago....as usual I am day late and a dollar short
• 1987 Vanagon Syncro GL in NY
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:56:59 -0800
  ...AA Tran rebuild, documented Boston Bob engine, documented PW, PDL, Cruise Fiberglass cladding all around Clean title in hand Needs engine bay wiring harness...
• Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Vanagon Intermittent Misfire
  February 29, 1992
  ...wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the new harness to the big big wiring connector...
• Re: Now: long term wear horn relay. Was: Horn installation
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:43:40 -0700
  ...for those who are not willing to do the wiring > > here's the link for a complete horn wiring harness with relay from Jay...
• Re: Re- 84 random hiccup
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  27 Dec 1995 14:19:20 U
  ...On my 88 Westie the infamous '$100.00 wiring harness capacitor thing' fixed a problem on my van which sounds similar but not exactly...
• RE: Temperature Related Performance Problems
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 28 Sep 1995 15:10:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...There is a wiring harness fix >available from VW for $200(?). Also, other folks have found a fix by >adding a few parts to...
• GTI Swap
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Sun, 8 Aug 1999 09:06:08 -0500
  ...Is the computer, engine, and wiring harness from computer to engine all that I need? >>It was running pretty good when I took it...
• Re: wiring problems 90 2WD
  Historical mailing list - --------------------
  Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:44:47 -0400
  ...It runs from the coil into the wiring harness >and at some point back to the relay. I would like to fix it, rather...
• Re: Jetta fires and Mexico specials
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 20 May 2008 09:19:40 -0700
  ...least 10 points where the casing on the engine portion of wiring harness had cracked and exposed copper. (though they were *somewhat* still protected...
• Anyone want engine wiring harness (DS)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:10:51 -0500
  I bought what I thought was the wiring harness for the ECU for an 88 Westy. Instead what I got was the harness that...
• Homemade WIring Harness Fix - where to find?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 19 Jun 1999 14:44:05 -0700
  Several years ago, I recall seeing a simple to make replacement for the factory wiring harness repair on '86 up Vanagons. I've searched...
• Re: glad to meet you
  Historical mailing list - H R
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 21:53:17 -0800
  ...It could be the little wiring elbow/harness on the distributor. It sounds too violent to be the "vanagon syndrome". Does it also backfire...
• FS - Tiico engine, wiring harness, ECU, etc
  Historical mailing list - Joel Lane
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 23:38:03 -0600
  ...Long block engine, intake and exhaust manifolds, header and complete exhaust, (cat/muffler, no cracks), complete uncut wiring harness w/ECU, injectors, throttle body...
• Fw: 1989 Fog light wiring in harness?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:04:53 -0500
  ...1989 Fog light wiring in harness? > Thanks to Jeff@vanagonparts.com, we're farther along the trail to foglight > wiring. Seems the ECode rear...
• Broken wiring connectors on an '84
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:43:27 -0400
  ...The other is more perplexing because it doesn't seem to match the Bentley FI wiring harness diagram for this vehicle. On the intake...
• Re: '83 wasserboxer wiring harness melted!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 21:12:16 -0600
  ...result of the leaned condition of the injector wiring melting. maybe. so everybody whose harness has NOT melted (not so fast there, Daniel!), get...
• Re: ECU wire harness for 2.0L aircooled
  Historical mailing list - ==David-M==
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 16:20:10 -0500
  ...I miss you, too. > >You are correct, Sean... (AFAIK) Bosch doesn't make the 2.0 (type 4) >wiring >harness. The dealer will only...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:27:14 -0700
  ...from snorkel in the D pillar > to the intake runners and I plugged the Digifant AFM into the Digijet wiring > harness. It runs beautifully...
• Radio help
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 20:35:05 EDT
  I have a Heidleberg V and tape player is shot, bought from a listee a Heidleberg IV, guess what, the wiring harnesses are nothing...
• 1989 Fog light wiring in harness?
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:33:10 -0800
  With the onset of froggy weather and fog season I have had the opportunity to upgrade the frog er fog wiring. Now the question...