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• Re: Air Flow Meter fix by capacitor?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:27:26 -0500
  ...Hanlon wrote: >Does the 22 MF capacitor "fix" work for "surging" in a Digijet system? It alleviates a particular problem that typically presents as...
• Re: DigiJet Hall Control Unit Maint' Point & Poll
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:49:10 -0700
  On 23 Feb , 2018, at 2:21 PM, Neil N wrote: > Did you use thermal compound similar-same as type used for computer CPU...
• Re: need 1.9l digijet FI website/info
  Historical mailing list - John Flaherty
  Tue, 29 May 2001 17:04:27 -0400
  ...need 1.9l digijet FI website/info > Hi All, > > like it says, anyone got a URL for a detailed explanation > of the pre-86...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:51:05 -0400
  ...Reason to stay with Digijet/1.9 setup: -Less expensive exhaust system -More reliable and simpler FI system -More Digijet used part available and...
• Re: '84 westy with "MV" engine number, Is it a 2.1L???
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 4 May 2000 14:17:20 +0200
  ...My 87 2,1 has the Digijet behind the tail light) Welcome to the list! PerL 87 Syncro 112i
• Re: ECU firmware location
  Historical mailing list - tinker man
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:39:33 +0200
  ...So maybe US and Euro Digijets are completely different animals. I'd like to get an internal picture of all those. Currently I have...
• Re: Emissions testing Failed **%%%##$@!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Mar 1996 01:45:29 -0500
  ...They >informed my wife that there was a bad injector. >Questions: >1, Are the injectors different on the digifant than the digijet? >2, If...
• Re: Where's my fuel pump relay?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Tue, 19 Dec 2000 23:11:00 -0500
  ...On the Digijet, it also provides juice to the injectors. Good to know if you're trying to depressurize the fuel system. Pulling the...
• download help; was: Re : Re: Digijet FI PDF
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 08:47:54 -0400
  ...COM> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 4:25 PM Subject: Re: Digijet FI PDF > The files are being hosted by John Meeks of Vanagonauts...
• Procedure for checking computer Temp sending unit
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 22:00:56 -0400
  ...84 Vanagon Digijet. George
• Digijet help needed!!
  Historical mailing list - Marc Rainville
  Tue, 19 Mar 1996 21:07:07 +0000
  ...Recently I have been having problems with the digijet system, the engine losses power while cruising between 2300-3000 rpms and after driving fairly...
• Emissions testing Failed **%%%##$@!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 96 9:22:35 PST
  ...1, Are the injectors different on the digifant than the digijet? 2, If one is bad should I replace all 4? 3, Napa sez...
• Re: advance mechanisms on digijet distributor?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 03:50:06 -0400
  ...understand the various mechanisms that > control the timing on the early digijet. There is: > > * Static setting (just the twist of the distributor - > sets the...
• Re: Visual Difference(s) between 1.9L & 2.1L Distributors?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 5 Jun 2016 00:06:47 -0600
  Dennis I believe you got that Backwards ~ 1.9 is DigiJet & 2.1 is DigiFant ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 4 Jun , 2016, at 11:46...
• 1984 1.9 digijet for sale
  Historical mailing list - Emil Lehan
  Wed, 25 Jan 2006 10:10:15 EST
  Folks, I am converting my van engine to a Subaru so I have the old 1.9 digijet for sale. The engine has 147...
• Re: Digijet ecu failures, "Bosch - Bosh?"
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Sat, 4 Sep 1999 11:54:24 -0400
  <Add to this a test for short-to-ground through every wire not intended to be a ground.> How does one go about that...
• Is it still possible to build/buy one? (was: Whats a Digitool???)
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:18:40 -0500
  ...I believe there are modifications that can be made to allow use on the DigiJet but I saw no mention of these mods either...
• Re: Digijet ecu failures --- Help !
  Historical mailing list - BILL V.
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 13:59:00 -0600
  ...Digijet ecu failures --- Help ! > > > I'll probably regret this, but here goes.......... > > I work on a daily basis with the microcontroller circuits, designing > mainly...
• Re: Digijet Euro ECU Tuning
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 05:47:16 EST
  In a message dated 11/11/2002 7:41:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Digijet Euro ECU Tuning > Jay...
• Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 08:03:00 -0500
  ...As Dennis Haynes has explained numerous times, even the relatively primitive Digijet FI system does a really good job when it is working well...
• PARTS PLACE and enging surge at 1100rpm
  Historical mailing list - Bill Layton
  Fri, 3 Jun 94 13:18:06 CDT
  ...if it has much about digiJET ENGINE MANAGEMENT, would you mind looking if it has much about digiJET? systems and if there is a...
• Re: '83 vanagon: shot control module?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Layton
  Wed, 24 Aug 1994 13:19:30 -0500 (EST)
  Oliver, I have a second [spare ] control module for 83-85, digijet that i'd give you a goood deal on. email me at...
• harness, cap fix
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sun, 28 Nov 1999 07:48:06 -0500
  Dear List, Can anyone confirm whether or not the famous/infamous cap fix for the AFM is for BOTH digijet and digifant engines? Also...
• '84 digijet ecu
  Historical mailing list - Harry Ruble
  Mon, 4 Nov 2002 13:36:06 -0600
  Group: Where is a good source for an ecu for a 1984 1.9 waterboxer? New or used. Thanks, Harry Ruble _________________________________________________________________ Get faster connections...
• Re: Great fuel injection diagnosis document I found on the net (Digitool related)
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Thu, 27 May 2004 03:12:53 -0700
  ...Here is the doc: > > > > > http://www.autodiagnos.com/multitester/manuals/digijeteng.pdf > > > > Enjoy! > > > > > > ===== > > Cheers, T-man. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Friends. Fun. Try the all...
• Re: Anyone Tested a 2.1 AFM on 1.9 Digijet?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 11:04:24 -0700
  ...Since I'd be carrying parts and tools from home to this Vanagon, adapting my spare 2.1 AFM to his Digijet engine may...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:54:22 -0400
  ...that Vanagon Syndrome can happen on a Digijet equipped Vanagon? > > I see the upper case Digijet comment in the BTDT web page here: > > http...
• The Better Waterboxer Motor....the simpler 1.9L or the 2.1L with all ofthose additional hoses....reliability?...power?
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:56:07 -0500
  ...I wonder if a digijet and a digifant were used on a 2.1L if the power output would be comparable.....I like the...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 24 Oct 2005 17:08:17 -0700
  Thanks, all, I got both the digijet and the afc instructions. I'm going to see if they can be OCR'd and maybe...
• Re: digijet EFI on digifant engine - throttle switch in particular
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 16:23:17 -0700
  ...You may want to talk to > Bob Donalds at Boston > Engine about getting the Euro-Digijet ECU. Mucho > boost in power. I just > put...
• Re: 85 Digijet help request
  Historical mailing list - Ed Mellinger
  Mon, 1 Dec 1997 11:40:23 -0800
  My '84 plain-jane waterboxer with Digijet does something very similar... doesn't die... but idling after a highway run is very poor, and...
• Re: Digijet Idle Problems
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:06:58 -0400
  Michael; Sounds like it's getting too much air in. Is the cold idle bypass valve opening and closing properly? Next I would try...
• fuel system depressurization
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 27 May 1999 08:42:36 -0400
  ...I seemed to remember that there was some difference between the Digijet and Digifant, but couldn't think of it when we were talking...
• Re: O2 Sensors need grounding? (was STILL BUCKING & KICKING!!!)
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 19:38:08 EST
  Actually, there is a difference in digifant and digijet systems in this regard. Digijets ground through the exhaust system, as David says. Digifants ground...
• Re: My Dash Console Link
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 23 Dec 2001 08:52:47 -0800
  Nice! -Dana- Mark Ingalls wrote: > > Hi, > > I put up a quick web page with a picture of my dash console with digijet > digitool. A...
• Re: O2 Sensor Idea (long)
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 8 Sep 2006 12:12:42 -0400
  I don't think it is possible to reprogram the Digijet ECU. Only the late Digifant models that had D at the end of...
• Re: Using O2 sensor for fuel mix adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 13 Oct 1997 13:34:59 -0700
  ...As my '86 Digijet > Caravelle doesn't have one of those sensors, I'm thinking of using an > external one. I know the earlier...
• O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:22:11 -0800
  ...It is impossible for a Digifant O2 sensored fuel injection system to provided more power than a non-senosred digijet, because the digifant will...
• O2 sensors effect on power
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 09:22:11 -0800
  ...It is impossible for a Digifant O2 sensored fuel injection system to provided more power than a non-senosred digijet, because the digifant will...
• Re: Overheating Problem FIXED! Thanks all...
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Sat, 10 Aug 2002 14:55:59 -0700
  ...kevin --- Jfp w/3 WBXs <jfp7@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > The previous WBX version(83-85) used an engine > management system called > Digijet...
• Re: Digijet Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
  Mon, 22 Dec 2003 08:37:06 EST
  Joe,s Van ~~~~ We have new Bosch injectors for $76.99 or generic new for $42.99 both for the 83 Westy // Merry Christmas...
• Re: digijet FI adjustments
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 08:32:19 -0400
  ...The Digijet requires very specific set up for the throttle plate, ignition timing, idle speed and CO. The adjustment on the AFM is only...
• Re:Vanagon stumbling-wiring harness air-flow meter?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 12:19:41 -0600
  > I own a 85 GL Vanagon with a digijet engine, I also had the same problem. >What I am interested in knowing is the...
• I would like a digi tool for my digijet... Darrell Boehler show yourself.....
  Historical mailing list - Jonc
  Wed, 21 Jun 2000 13:46:18 -0400
  It's real. Darrell Boehler will sell you one for $100. Does this tool include instructions for older sort of blind people?? come out...
• Re: '85 GL won't start. Again.
  Historical mailing list - joe brown
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:39:47 -0800
  From what I understand, on the digijet (83.5-85), if the tach doesn't twitch while cranking, it means the hall sender is...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Advice Please
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:39:37 -0800
  ...But I am liking Digijet a lot lately. Interesting VW stayed with digijet on that engine ...and I am just assuming that it was...
• Re: Removing Oxygen Sensor tips needed, broken O2 sensor cause backfire?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 05:26:44 -0700
  ...Water-cooled up to 85 are Digijet. Everything afterwards is Digifant. Z --- Travers Fenton <fenton_travers@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Double barrel questions. > > Part I...
• Re: AFM Characteristics
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:23:39 -0500
  ...we do know that the European 2.1 digijet ECU will work with a US 1.9 AFM. Hmmmmmm Mike Mike Collum wrote: > It...
• Re: digijet control unit
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 01:27:36 -0500
  ...Sat, 21 Jun 1997 23:00:46 -0400 >>To:vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu >>From:rainmr85@oneonta.edu (Marc Rainville) >>Subject:digijet control unit...
• Re: O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 12:52:54 EST
  Mark, Is the VW fix specific to the 2.1L/Digifant or the 1.9L/Digijet? If it works for us poor souls with...
• Re: O2 Sensors, and harness connetion failure
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 12:52:54 EST
  Mark, Is the VW fix specific to the 2.1L/Digifant or the 1.9L/Digijet? If it works for us poor souls with...
• Re: Digijet Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 21 Dec 2003 20:01:52 -0800
  ...21, 2003 6:52 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Digijet Fuel Injectors My Brother's '85 Westy is missing on the #3...
• Re: Injector Color Codes, Yellow for 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sat, 20 May 2006 08:16:32 -0400
  ...http://www.californiavan.com/Manuals/Digijet/vanagonDigijetP56.pdf Blue injectors are for AFC systems (air cooled vanagon and late buses with FI) Yellow (gold...
• Re: [1985 Digijet] Need help diagnosing no injector power - solved
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
  Fri, 2 May 2003 09:30:01 -0400
  Thank you all very much for your help with my injector power problem. The culprit was a loose wire inside a block connector. http...
• Re: Fuel issue: died on freeway
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 1 Oct 2017 12:37:02 -0700
  ...On 10/1/17, Cunegonde <cunegonde.van.westfalia@gmail.com> wrote: > 2.1 gas engine with original 1.9 digijet FI. Manual transmission. .... > Not...
• Digijet rough/wandering idle and bucking at slower speeds
  Historical mailing list - Skip
  Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:33:58 +0000
  '84 1.9L (with the 2200cc GW upgrade), digijet WBXR Just installed the Sorensen fuel injectors (w/new seals) on Sunday. Made in America...
• '85 Digijet AFC Spring
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:31:42 -0500
  I am guessing tightening the AFC spring would lean out the mixture? A tighter spring would keep the vane closed a little more up...
• Symptoms of Failing ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:56:17 -0500
  What are the symptoms of a failing ECU? I have an '85 Digijet I am trying to troubleshoot. Those of you who cured problems...
• Re: ECU schematic
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Sat, 21 Jun 2003 15:36:17 -0400
  I second that request, anybody got a schematic for the DigiJet type ECU? or know where to find same? Doug '85 Westy Dave Vieira...
• I need an AFM and an ECU
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 30 May 2006 21:29:18 -0400
  Hey guys, anyone with a good working Air Flow Meter for an 85 Digijet, i can live with an 83-84, i forgot the...