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  • Electric Gremlin
    Historical mailing list - Toma Keller
    Fri, 6 Dec 2002 21:35:08 -0800
    ...to be working but the interior dash lights are not functioning. Also, the turn signal indicator light comes on for left and right turns...
  • Re: Looking for LED Equivalent High Beam Indicator Bulb
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:42:34 -0500
    ...At 02:25 PM 2/28/2011, Robert Stewart wrote: >I am Looking for an LED Equivalent High Beam Indicator Bulb. > >I was told...
  • Delay on charge/o2sensor indicators after starting..?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 1 Jan 2017 14:09:47 -0800
    ...I fired it up...normal cranking, no squeal, but the two indicator lights remained on as I drove off... I saw right away and...
  • Wiring problems with tail lights etc
    Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
    Tue, 9 Jun 2020 11:32:37 -0700
    ...Ignition key on head lights off : Left turn signal activated front and rear indicator lights flash normal With the head light switch on : front...
  • water tank level indicator
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 2 Jul 2017 18:40:45 -0700
    ...oddity? The water tank level indicator on my 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile (the one with three lights to indicate full, less than full...
  • Re: Headlights wont shut off, even with key out... suggestions ?
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 15:59:24 -0800
    > I just went out and confirmed that the bright lights come on, even with > the key removed, when the dimmer switch stalk is pulled...
  • Re: How do you replace the bulb - WAS - RE: High beam blue light?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:37:49 -0400
    ...You can get to the indicator lights without removing the entire foil, just detach the plastic from behind the lights and carefully remove its...
  • Re: heater/switch problems ??
    Historical mailing list - Charlie Partin
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:54:45 -0700
    ...that the dash > lights flicker a bit. > Also note that my temp gauge never really goes beyond the light indicator > and when I put...
  • Re: LVC: Porsche 914 Tach?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 22:13:36 -0400
    ...Mine didn't have the bulbs or bulb holders for the indicator lights. Edward At 06:09 PM 8/1/2006, you wrote: >I...
  • Problems wit rear lighting need the wisdom of the ages
    Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
    Thu, 4 Jun 2020 10:20:16 -0700
    ...Ignition key on head lights off : Left turn signal activated front and rear indicator lights flash normal With the head light switch on : front...
  • Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:21:17 -0400
    ...1) No water no lights. Correct. 2) As soon as it hits red bolt turns red. Great. 3) As soon as it hits yellow...
  • Re: dometic pilot goes out when thermostat turned up
    Historical mailing list - Andy Highland
    Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:15:11 -0700
    ...there is another indicator light on those models that I have > seen at > least one new owner mistake for the indicator that the flame...
  • Re: turn signal indicator weirdness
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:12:24 -0800
    ...4-way on, it goes to ground through both pairs of signal > lights. Either way it lights up. > > The snag is that both these...
  • Re: headlights OUT!
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Fri, 13 Aug 1999 01:17:38 -0700
    ...the high beam indicator light will not switch off > after operating the lever? (I'm thinking probably not since the lights have > to be...
  • Re: electrical woes
    Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
    Sat, 31 May 1997 23:02:44 +0000
    ...and >>have no instrument panel lights, no turn signals, no windshield >>wipers. >>Also, now the blue highbeam indicator light is always on when the...
  • Re: What to do for a dim dashboard light?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 17 Nov 1999 15:28:42 -0500
    ...Flint wrote: >Listers: > I have a very dim "High beam" indicator light. I can't see if my >high beams are on until its...
  • Re: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions/LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 25 Nov 94 12:02:57 CST
    ...i didn't like my turn signal indicator LED being green (since turn signals are all yellow on the outside!) ... so i got a...
  • headlights not working on an 84 ... funky voodoo
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 18 Apr 2005 21:06:35 -0700
    ...If I turn on the headlight switch, the running lights come on and the high beam indicator is always on, even when I pull...
  • headlights not working after towing???
    Historical mailing list - David Most
    Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:03:46 -0600
    ...The high beam indicator on the dash works, and all of the parking lights/turn signal lights/reverse lights work. All other electrical appliances...
  • Re: Dash control lights question
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Sat, 10 Jul 1999 11:15:22 -0400
    ...the automatic > > transmission > > "PRND21" indicator is also lit. Oddly, it's wired > > into the circuit > > for the backup lights, rather than the dash lights...
  • Re: Found my Syncro project.
    Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
    Mon, 8 Jun 2009 07:46:27 -0700
    ...All headlights inoperable, parking lights fine, hi beam indicator on at all times. This sounds like a ground issue. Turn signals inop, buzzing from...
  • Turn signal gremlins
    Historical mailing list - Mcallister, Kevin R.
    Thu, 25 May 2006 15:27:02 -0700
    ...The digital clock does not work and the dash lights do not work for the speedo and tach yet work for the LED lights...
  • Re: Delay on charge/o2sensor indicators after starting..?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 1 Jan 2017 18:26:36 -0800
    ...Delay on charge/o2sensor indicators after starting..? 84 Digifant (inline) with previously correct behavior .. I know it's normal for these two lights to...
  • Trivial Problem
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:23:22 +0000
    ...On my '85 Weekender auto, the lights in the PRNDL indicator keep falling out. It's a pain getting that "box" out, and even...
  • Re: Wiring of New Front Aux Lights - Question
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 4 Oct 2009 10:23:16 -0400
    ...So, if you turn off your parking lights, the aux lights will go out too. Now, put a switch between your "direct wire" from...
  • Re: Hazard lights
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Sun, 29 Oct 2017 20:16:32 -0700
    ...With lights on or off they only work on >> the driver's side front and rear. >> >> The turn signal indicators all work otherwise under...
  • 79 Bus--re unplugging drains and fixing turn signal
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 02:02:52 -0400
    ...The little green indicator on the dash stays lit, but the lights outside do nothing (not lit). How should I troubleshoot this problem....better...
  • Re: Need Help with Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 9 Jan 2012 14:19:29 -0800
    ...I have no lights, no brights, no low beam, nothing. The >> high beam indicator is on no matter if you pull the stalk back...
  • Re: High beams not working
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:01:42 -0600
    ...my hi beams or the blue indicator are working. My low beams >> work as do my fog lights. I have the relays and 4...
  • Re: Dometic Wiring Question
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 17 Aug 2008 02:11:32 +0000
    ...LED > flame indicator. > FWIW, fridge is back in, nothing connected to this terminal, and with it running on propane the led lights on the...
  • Dash lights
    Historical mailing list - Brien K Dews
    Thu, 5 Jun 2003 08:23:04 -0400
    ...I still have a working light over the center portion of the dash console where the digital clock and other system indicators are. Any...
  • Re: Favourite Free Modifications
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Aug 2005 10:39:28 EDT
    ...took out the brake warning light indicator and > grafted another switch in its place for my driving > lights. Looks stock. I use the rear...
  • Re: Direction indicator LED
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 22 Mar 2005 05:51:12 EST
    ...indicator LED in the instrument panel remains on dimly all the time. It flashes OK when I indicate, but whether the instrument lights are...
  • Re: refrigerator behavior
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:15:29 -0400
    ...I don't recognize your description of the lights. But if there's a flame indicator and it's not lit, then your fridge...
  • Re: High beam indicator ... is a Blue light bulb
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:27:00 -0700
    ...In the meantime, I'm hoping to pass my saftey test tomorrow by swapping the high beam indicator with another one of the lights...
  • camper water pump question
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 22:06:14 -0700
    ...I filled the tank and the indicator lights worked properly. The two fuses on the driver's pillar are intact, but the pump makes...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 5 Mar 2014 08:56:11 -0600
    ...t tell me if the gas tank cover is loose :-) > > > > > > > "maintenance indicator light" is there for. ..... These vehicles > > > will even know if there is...
  • Re: Tail lights and brake lights
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 23:25:08 -0600
    ...driving lights the single bulb to the inside, closest to > the license plate? > Brake lights the outer most lense below the turn indicators? > what...
  • Re: Why is there an additional signal marker dash lamp on European vans?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 1 Oct 2003 16:45:31 -0400
    ...European wiring, I figure (note that the front turn signals don't have "running lights)...AKA they only have a single filament, not a...
  • Rewiring bell/ringer, 90 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - James Adams
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 08:15:51 -0800
    ...I need to have some indicator to warn me that my lights have been left on, I don't need to hear an annoying...
  • Re: Dashboard lights
    Historical mailing list - - Bruce Todd
    Sat, 15 Nov 2014 17:00:31 -0800
    ...Dashboard lights What about the lights behind the clock and the warning lights? Not the warning indicators but the legends. Also is the light...
  • Re: Stupid Electrical error
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 8 Apr 1994 14:34:26 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The bright indicator does work. BUT, > the dash illumination lights work <grin> Oh well.... Where is the relay > that controls the high beams? Guess...
  • 9-gauge instrument cluster finished!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
    Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:01:12 -0700
    ...In addition I have high intensity LED idiot lights for oil pressure, alternator, and water level, along with turn signal and high beam indicators...
  • Re: interior lighting - led strip
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:08:45 -0800
    ...plate off: > led lights off, <0.1W, <10mA > > For interesting comparison, kitchen water level/battery meter panel on, led lights off, between 0.2...
  • Re: Alternator and O2 Dash lights on
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:19:22 -0400
    At 09:11 AM 8/16/2001, Richard Bias wrote: >My O2 AND Alternator Dash lights are coming on and dimming simultaneously >depending on...
  • Re: OX and charge lights on
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:42:29 -0800
    ...How about 20: > > > > The O2 light is not a backup for the > > anything; the indicators merely share a > > common electrical node for convenience. > > > > George > >
  • Re: Alternator and O2 Dash lights on
    Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 06:40:59 -0700
    ...Alternator and O2 Dash lights on > At 09:11 AM 8/16/2001, Richard Bias wrote: > >My O2 AND Alternator Dash lights are coming...
  • Re: FW: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 21:44:41 -0700
    ...When I put on the high >beams, they work and all of the other indicator lights seem to work. All of >the fuses under...
  • Re: Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Thu, 23 Aug 2018 20:11:25 -0400
    ...Huh? > > If I take the wire that goes to the bolt for the yellow indicator and touch > it to the bottom most bolt the...
  • Re: Vanagon early vs. late grille fitment?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 22:15:47 +1200
    ...The lower grill requires unscrewing of the indicators and threading them through the grill ends before clipping the grill in and reattaching lights. -- Andrew...
  • Re: Preliminary...Headlight weirdness? (long)
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 10:18:12 -0600
    ...8pm with clouds...my blue >> LED >> highbeam indicator came on when I switched from parking lights to >> regular >> headlights....Pulling on the stalk dimmer...
  • Re: Need Help with Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 Jan 2012 18:02:47 -0500
    ...I have no lights, no brights, no low beam, nothing. The high beam indicator is on no matter if you pull the stalk back...
  • Value of US Vanagon minus engine, trans?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 25 Apr 2002 17:36:06 +1200
    ...cruise control taillights front indicators licenseplate lights good bumpers (steel) or complete (plastic ones can be cracked but must be complete ie repairable) aircon...
  • Re: Turn signal woes (splittie)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 1996 11:13:35 -0400
    ...I've gotten to the point where I have all the lights working (including the dash indicator) except the front left. I even fixed...
  • Re: Turn signal issue now
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 19 May 2021 17:01:01 +0000
    ...If you are saying that the indicator comes on solid when you flip the turn lever then that shows the lever switch is working...
  • Headlights not working (?)
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
    Sun, 10 Dec 2000 13:16:03 -0600
    ...When they go off, my bright lights indicator turns on. Parking lights work fine as do turn signals. So far, I've been getting...
  • Re: HELP!! No Headlights - 87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 29 Oct 2005 06:42:58 EDT
    ...parking lights, tail lights license and plate lights...but no headlights. Every once in a while, I'll get the high beam indicator when...
  • blinkered
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Wed, 9 Apr 2008 09:56:35 -0600
    ...eg, leave the left signal on and the parking lights on the left side only will remain on. Likewise if the signal switch is...
  • Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Lundstrom
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 09:10:23 -0800
    ...The > rectangular ones LOOK like truck items, Narva moreso than Hella. > Peterson's (?) round lights come in yellow (indicator), red (brake or > tail) and...
  • Re: Green digital clock (from Mars)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 16:41:19 -0500
    ...Personally, I like to dim my dash lights a bit when I'm driving on dark country roads, as my eyes adjust to the...