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Re: Radiator Aux Cooling Fan 84 vs. 90 - compressor on for Aux Fan to kick-on with 90 model??
Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
Wed, 2 Sep 2015 14:54:52 -0400
...Changed the Tri-Pressure Switch, as by-passing resulted in unit running, but that didn't fix it Checked the resister behind head-light...
Re: radiator fan troubleshooting
Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:45:27 -0400
...2) Is there a part I should order in advance based on my symptoms (the > "radiator fan sending unit" or "resistor"? I'd rather...
Re: Radiator Aux Cooling Fan 84 vs. 90 - compressor on for Aux Fan to kick-on with 90 model??
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Wed, 2 Sep 2015 18:39:04 -0400
...The fan motor is much larger, one speed using a resistor to provide > lower speeds and multiple relays for control. Also depending on variations...
Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 4 Feb 2002 08:18:25 -0600
...Any electronic part from the engine compartment, AFM, Control Module, Double Relay, Resistor Pack, Distributor, Thermo time switch and any injectors or cold start...
Re: A/C Freezing Up?
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Mon, 27 Jul 1998 07:33:29 -0400
Your AC control unit is working over time. It is the little black box on the C-piller. It is nothing more than a...
Re: Fwd: Re: ECU Testing
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:39:08 -0400
...These inputs are supplied with +5V through resistors, and those resistors together with the varying resistances of the senders form voltage dividers where the...
Re: tail lights
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 18 Dec 2010 16:35:03 -0500
...I added some resistors on one of the circuits, I think so there would be a bigger difference between the "taillight" mode and the...
Re: Quick review of front turn signal light
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:43:04 -0800
...first of course you have to have an electronic flasher unit fitted. Don’t bother fooling with resistors and the stock flasher. >> Second… they...
Blaupunkt amplifier blowing fuzes
Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
Sat, 27 May 2000 07:34:02 -0400
...This can create a path to ground (earth) where one did not exist before, so that while the unit works briefly, the resistors in...
Re: Purpose of "Voltage Stabilizer" in Instrument cluster?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 6 Jul 2008 09:53:57 -0700
...if one took the engine temp gauge out of the cluster, connected >>> it straight to the temp sending unit (sensor) and 12+, would this...
Re: Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sat, 26 Feb 2005 10:19:23 -0700
...The major > offender was a "impaired" Radiator. > > Replaced it with a new Behr unit. > > The shop did several idle and around town road tests...
Re: WTB: door for westy above-bed storage
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 14 Dec 2002 18:20:57 -0500
...Also some brackets that attach the blower motors and resistors to the cabinet, but they could all be removed, I'm sure. I can...
Re: ECU firmware location
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:43:16 -0700
...Check all resistors, especially power resistors, to > > > > > see if any of them is burnt out or changed value because of heat > > > > > over time. Look...
Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:02:36 -0700
...units I am looking for or the fuse is blown or a wire is loose...Tedious is what I find messing with resistors and...
Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Thu, 3 May 2007 17:12:11 -0400
...It is essentially a variable ohm resistor. if it isn't working, the AC system may thing it doesn't have to engage your...
Re: Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
Historical mailing list - Tim Olmstead
Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:14:36 -0800
...Replaced it with a new Behr unit. The shop did several idle and around town road tests. All seemed fine. Running temps were a...
Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:19:32 -0700
...two ...........re "Removing the eCU for inspecting and the 're-flow' involved unleashing the unit from the zip-tie and foam pad it was...
Re: Removing A/C Unit?
Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
Fri, 2 Aug 2002 13:31:17 -0400
...Disconnect the wiring to the blower motors and the speakers. (remember to fish the speaker wire out of the cover) Unbolt the blower resistors...
Re: cooling fan dying?
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Sat, 13 Jan 2007 18:47:53 -0700
...Last time this > > happened, indeed lowspeed fan operation was not occuring, and I > > replaced the resistor as well as the temp sender, and all...
Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:44:50 -0800
...4 inch 107 cfm 12vt box fan draws 1/2 an amp for the main blower, 10ohmm resistor to gives the fan 2 speeds...
Re: ECU firmware location
Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:53:57 -0500
...Check all resistors, especially power resistors, to > > > > > see if any of them is burnt out or changed value because of heat > > > > > over time. Look...
Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:30:32 -0800
...4 inch 107 cfm 12vt box fan draws 1/2 an amp for the > main blower, 10ohmm resistor to gives the fan 2 speeds...
thanks on blinking water temp light and groups in Europe
Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
Sat, 13 May 2017 15:27:35 +0200
...The brown wire goes to the chassis ground; the blue/green wire goes to the coolant level warning control unit. When there is sufficient...
Behr AC; Air Leaks; Alarms; Scope Creep
Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
Wed, 5 Jul 2000 11:12:56 -0600
...I would think that the factory unit would be an appropriate > > replacement (or any other quality compressor that will mount properly on the > > engine...
Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:08:10 -0500
...units I am looking for or the fuse is blown or a wire is > loose...Tedious is what I find messing with resistors and...
82 Van Computer problem (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Wed, 3 Apr 1996 14:17:50 -0800 (PST)
...A lot pointed to the air regulator, but with a replacement unit, the same thing happened. Eventually I decided it must be the computer...
Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:30:39 -0800
...4 inch 107 cfm 12vt box fan draws 1/2 an amp for the main blower, 10ohmm resistor to gives the fan 2 speeds...
FS Last Call Before E* bay air cooled parts, Engine, Transmissions
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 15 Jun 2002 08:02:18 -0500
...130.012 Pressure Regulator (vacuum Limiter) Part # 0.280.160.100 Resistor Unit Part # 0.280.159.0010 Main Wire Loom, control head to...
vanagons r' junk
Historical mailing list - Peter McHugh
Wed, 9 Mar 2005 21:12:53 -0500
...i often thought of the window-insert A/C unit my mother-in-law gave us after we were married. what if you separated...
Re: Blaupunkt amplifier blowing fuzes
Historical mailing list - John Clemens
Sat, 27 May 2000 15:14:04 -0700
...one did not exist > before, so that while the unit works briefly, the resistors in the > power section are heating up (well above design...
Re: Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:32:53 -0600
...The major > offender was a "impaired" Radiator. > >Replaced it with a new Behr unit. > >The shop did several idle and around town road tests...
Re: Distributor Cap and Rotor, Leads, Timing
Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
Thu, 7 Sep 2017 14:55:54 -0400
...It seems my distributor cap had an unusual failure at about 6000miles, given that the crack goes almost to the top of the unit...
Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
Historical mailing list - Vanagon
Sun, 18 Sep 2011 07:27:56 -0700
...On Sep 18, 2011, at 7:07 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > As efficient as these units are the "rated" power consumption...
ammeter
Historical mailing list
Sat, 25 Feb 95 00:04:20 EST
...Internally, a Voltmeter is a very sensitive ammeter in series with a big resistor: :-----/\/\/\/\/\----------AMMETER---------: again, internally, a high-amperage ammeter is a sensitive...
Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
Historical mailing list - Randal Jett
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:05:38 -0700
...Did a 'test reflow' on solder on the ICU board paying attention to the big > resistors in particular. I gave only a little heat...
Re: Blinking coolant level light - Success!
Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:07:17 -0700
...After I took the needle and face plate off the tacho, I discovered that the unit is actually split into two parts so that...
Re: Crummy Vanagon performance
Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
Mon, 17 May 2021 11:32:02 -0600
...Verified signal as expected at both cold and hot engine temperature and observed at both sensor output terminal and Electronic Control Unit (ECU). and...
Re: coolant light / temp sensor - need advice please!
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:30:11 -0800
...I've never had to replalce the control unit for this system.........but it's a plug-in device on the fuse box that...
Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:24:21 -0700
...units I am looking for or the fuse is blown or a wire is > loose...Tedious is what I find messing with resistors and...
Re: Runaway Engine RPMs
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 18:31:35 -0700
...units I am looking for or the fuse is blown or a wire is >> loose...Tedious is what I find messing with resistors and...
Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
Historical mailing list - T.M.
Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:02:29 -0500
...4 inch 107 cfm 12vt box fan draws 1/2 an amp for the main blower, 10ohmm resistor to gives the fan 2 speeds...
Now charging of house batteries Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:42:00 -0500
...All parts that mount = to the board including all resistors and capacitors diodes, a 65 amp powe= r FET, 8 amp shottkey blocking diode...
Re: ECU firmware location
Historical mailing list - tinker man
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:22:18 +0200
...Check all resistors, especially power resistors, to > > > see if any of them is burnt out or changed value because of heat > > > over time. Look...
86 hot temp gauge---was '86 Westy cranking trouble
Historical mailing list - Dan Hall
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:14:25 -0500
...I wonder if now that the gauge is getting good current from the sensor(a variable resistor) this could indicate that the new thermostat...
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - michael szipszky
Tue, 19 Nov 2002 21:39:24 -0500
...I Constructed resistor networks that I got off this list to test my gauge. (cheap substitute for VW tool) and my gauge read fine...
Intermittent Ignition miss, no start,or rich running, need help!, LONG
Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
Thu, 7 Oct 1999 00:09:06 -0400
...At this point I replaced the following with new Bosch units: Distributor Rotor Plug Wires Plugs Ignition Coil (old one was leaking fluid, new...
Re: ECU firmware location
Historical mailing list - Leslie Schwartz
Sat, 22 Sep 2007 18:36:47 -0500
...Check all resistors, especially power resistors, to > > > see if any of them is burnt out or changed value because of heat > > > over time. Look...
Re: Ampacity was Re: Headlight Upgrade Double Check (fuses)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:11:39 -0400
...In your van (RVC) you're interested in ampacity ratings to prevent overheating; and resistance per unit length so you can determine voltage drop...
Re: ECU optimization -- one quick question
Historical mailing list - Randal Jett
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:57:58 -0700
...two ...........re "Removing the eCU for inspecting and the 're-flow' involved unleashing the unit from the zip-tie and foam pad it was...
Re: Tachometer retrofit: 85 to 86 (Long Message)
Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 22:59:54 +1000
...I resolved to go with the 85 Dash as the main unit and put my 89 Speedo into the 85 Dash. My main reason...
Re: Tachometer retrofit: 85 to 86 (Long Message)
Historical mailing list - Christopher Mundy
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 23:17:40 +1000
...I resolved to go with the 85 Dash as the main unit and put my 89 Speedo into the 85 Dash. My main reason...
Re: A/C ducting
Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
Mon, 3 Aug 1998 17:59:32 EDT
...I also discovered that the cheap plastic brackets that hold up the blower resistor packs had broken, leaving the resistor packs to flop around...
Re: ECU firmware location
Historical mailing list - tinker man
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:54:05 +0200
...Check all resistors, especially power resistors, to > > > > see if any of them is burnt out or changed value because of heat > > > > over time. Look...
Re: Now charging of house batteries Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:39:35 -0800
...All parts that mount = > to the board including all resistors and capacitors diodes, a 65 amp powe= > r FET, 8 amp shottkey blocking diode...
Re: Tachometer retrofit: 85 to 86 (Long Message)
Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:22:25 -0400
...I resolved to go with the 85 Dash as the main unit and put my 89 Speedo into the 85 Dash. My main reason...
Re: 86 hot temp gauge---was '86 Westy cranking trouble
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:15:04 -0400
...I wonder if now that the gauge is getting good current from the sensor(a variable resistor) this could indicate that the new thermostat...
Re: Tachometer retrofit: 85 to 86 (Long Message)
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 22:11:36 -0400
...It was now a case of what to do. > >I resolved to go with the 85 Dash as the main unit and put my...
Re: Intermittent Ignition miss, no start,or rich running, need help!,LONG
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:57:26 -0400
...At this point I replaced the following with new Bosch units: Distributor Rotor Plug Wires Plugs Ignition Coil (old one was leaking fluid, new...
Re: Crummy Vanagon performance
Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
Mon, 17 May 2021 11:44:45 -0600
...Verified signal as expected at both cold and hot engine temperature > and observed at both sensor output terminal and Electronic Control Unit > (ECU). > > and...
Re: Brake light circuit current with trailer, WAS: Re: No High Beams
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:17:33 -0700
...I think you have a bad converter unit perhaps, or are trying to use it incorrectly or something along those lines. I don't...