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• Oil pressure warning light at idle?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Mahone
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 09:05:14 -0500
  OK, i've got the oil pressure warning light coming on at idle but it goes away when I step on the gas. I...
• Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA on ebay
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:58:52 -0700
  ...Warning, warning, Will Robinson!! Selling that Doka > for >> parts is probably not illegal, but putting it back on the road in the US > is...
• Re: Security warning device
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 08:52:44 EST
  ...There is a device that can send warnings within a mile when your car is tempered with. I think, the receiver is a small...
• Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:18:04 -0400
  ...question to all: > Has anyone ever had the oil light/buzzer warning combination actually > indicate a real engine problem? Seems like its always a...
• Need help with blinking coolant overtemperature light
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Mon, 25 May 1998 19:05:04 -0400
  ...One message said that the cool low level warning control unit should be replaced, and that it was located behind the fuse panel. I...
• Re: legitimate scam warning (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 18:28:56 -0600
  ...jimt On 8/23/05 5:31 PM, "jhecht@alum.mit.edu" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> wrote: > Hi all, > > I verified this scam warning...
• Re: Breadloaf.EGR_warning_light.what_does_it_mean?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Sun, 03 Mar 1996 18:39:41 -0700
  ...David Baker wrote: > Problem; on the way to work, just about a half an hour ago, my EGR > warning light in my '76 Breadloafer...
• temp. gauge warning light
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ellingson
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 13:40:01 -0900
  My 87 westy's coolant temperature gauge warning light has been flashing. After about 45 freeway miles, the light began flashing. I pulled over...
• Re: Help me diagnose and fix no brake lights
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 21:40:11 +0000
  ...These use 3 wire > switches to supply the signals to the dash warning module and the rear > brake lights. 85-91 vans use 2...
• Re: Radius rod question?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 11 May 2012 19:03:18 -0600
  ...And speaking of warnings, warnings should include that the nice innocent whatever clip has something not so nice at all two screens below it...
• Re: Correlation of brake switch to blinking Temp LED?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 23:35:09 -0400
  ...All years have a handbrake warning, and sometime between '84 and '87 they added a low-fluid warning, but I can't find any...
• Re: removing gmail warning from vanagon messages?
  Historical mailing list - Dragon List
  Fri, 2 Sep 2016 16:10:19 -0700
  ...i'll just ignore the warning. best, bill felton, ca On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 8:33 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com...
• Re: Brake warning light on
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 1 May 2017 11:39:00 +0000
  ...Brake warning light on Bottom of the handbrake lever inside the cabin. Yrs, d On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 5:48 AM, B...
• Re: Westfalia Waste Water Tank?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:23:55 -0600
  The warning was for the smaller 20 liter tank which was discontinued. The 45 liter tank will mount up against the frame rails on...
• 86 Vanagon GL questions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Ohlemacher
  Sun, 12 Apr 1998 11:16:17 -0400
  ...Stays around 2000 rpm - can I and how do I adjust? Oil Pressure warning: Shop says all is fine with pressure, changed oil myself...
• Re: Lug nut lubrication or not?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 03:52:16 -0500
  At 01:41 AM 2/4/2001, Alan Hong wrote: >Funny that the owner's manual gives torque specifications, and a >highlighted warning that...
• Re: Solved; OIL warning light up
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:28:39 -0400
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Solved; OIL warning light up > In a Jetta I've had a similar system alert me to low oil level -- as I...
• Re: PEX front bearings WARNING
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:17:13 -0600
  Oh Scott, you're such a grammar nazi..... Miguel
• Re: VW Porn, free speech, gray water tanks, air pollution, and cell phones while driving
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sun, 17 Jun 2001 16:44:59 -0700
  I thought the warning was more than ample. Porn is not an very ambiguous term, and it was right in the subject line. Adult...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:54:06 -0800
  The blinking temp gauge light is primarily for a HOT engine warning. The coolant level warning is a secondary feature that was added later...
• Re: Vanagon Stereo Override?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:47:16 -0800
  ...If > one is listening to the stereo, can't hear the engine, isn't pay > attention to warning lights, if something goes wrong with...
• Re: removing gmail warning from vanagon messages?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 1 Sep 2016 17:23:37 -0700
  ...removing gmail warning from vanagon messages? i just started using gmail for my vanagon listserv messages. stuart's just came in with a warning...
• Re: Blinking Low Coolant Level Warning
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Mar 2014 23:03:24 -0400
  ...Blinking Low Coolant Level Warning 1988 GL - "Ol' Red"". Coolant level warning light has gone ape! It blinks for a few before startin g...
• Re: Troubling warning lights
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:19:52 -0600
  ...Troubling warning lights > > On 18 Aug , 2018, at 8:53 AM, ddbjorkman@verizon.net wrote: > >> oxy and battery light stayed on after start up...
• warning!!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 Nov 94 23:55:56 EDT
  ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com> From: Subject: warning!!!!! I've received now no less than 300 emails from this jerk, seems...
• Re: Eutovan Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:17:32 -0800
  ...Steve, I'm sure you are right and your warning to look for evidence of routine maintenance is probably the key here. In the...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 20:01:22 -0800
  ...Having only the low pressure really means > that at speed it is no longer an oil pressure warning indicator but a > replace engine indicator...
• Re: Brake Failure Warning Light
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 09:50:45 -0700
  ...Leave the parking brake on and miss that Brake warning light behind the wheel spoke. My parking brake (84-style) is so weak that...
• Re: '88 GL ignition miss, stalling
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 10:07:29 -0800
  ...Do you have access to an AFM "pigtail" ? Have you ruled out "Vanagon syndrome" ? I'm pretty sure the seat belt warning light isn...
• Re: What controls pre-ignition flashing of warning lights?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Tue, 17 Sep 2002 01:10:33 -0500
  ...What controls pre-ignition flashing of warning lights? >Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 18:28:47 -0700 > >Hi everyone, >A quick question for electrical...
• Re: Travel Weirdness (warning; tires. ;)
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 5 Sep 2014 19:20:50 +0000
  ...Travel Weirdness (warning; tires. ;) Check to make sure your ECU is fully plugged in and double check its ground wire for continuity. Use contact...
• 3 questions: starter/ignition switch/temp warning light
  Historical mailing list - K G Gilbert
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:48:06 EDT
  ...Temp warning light blinks several minutes after start up. Recent changes include plugs/fuel and air filters/dist. cap and rotor/and starter - which...
• Re: Brake warning light on
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Mon, 1 May 2017 21:36:20 -0400
  ...Brake warning light on Just checked, yes they are. Thanks, Bryan Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10...
• Re: a newbie with some problems: hissing 2.1 L WBX and thrown belt
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:52:38 -0700
  People not noticing non-functioining warning lights is much more common than you might think. you ARE, after all, suppossed to turn the key...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 04:37:12 -0800
  ...It gives an advance warning in many cooling system failures. My wife's BMW wagon has it too and it gave us warning of...
• Re: Blue foil tragedy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:55:47 -0500
  ...I have the high > pressure oil warning light at start up. and everything else. I don't > actually know about the voltage light. Does...
• Re: H2O warning light
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:59:21 -0400
  ...Morrison wrote: > Although nothing seems amiss, although something obviously is, the H2O > warning light comes on randomly for no apparent reason. Sometimes it stays...
• Re: "Recorder with warning switch" - what is this? (Solved, thank s!)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 12:13:27 -0400
  ...I'm guessing that you're talking about an air-cooled? In that case it ought to be a warning for EGR service, shouldn...
• Re: My Vanagon's blinking coolant light problem vs other peoples'---it all blends together
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:42:27 -0800
  ...Granted, my experience level is less than some Vanagon owning and-or wrenching folks but IMO and experience, if the low coolant warning light...
• Re: Oil pressure light
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 10 Nov 2014 07:31:52 -0800
  ...1986 and newer vans have a loud buzzer for oil pressure warning. When that oil warning buzzer is sounding the oil warning led should...
• oil gauges
  Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
  Mon, 19 Sep 2016 19:07:54 -0700
  ...The warning light changed the entire face of the gauge to Red with an LED light-hard to ignore! Does anyone know the name...
• Re: Fuel tanks and caffeine substitues
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 02 Aug 94 09:43:03 CDT
  ...you >are male or female! >Bathrooms???? We need no steenking bathrooms!! **WARNING** **WARNING** The United States Air Force has lost several F-16 fighters...
• Temp Gauge Warning Light Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:32:45 -0700
  ...Everything went fine, except that the red warning light on the temperature gauge would come on after about an hour or so of driving...
• Re: Warning!!! Check Your Speedometer - What a Sad, Sad Example
  Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
  Sun, 12 May 2002 21:25:54 -0700
  ...2002 5:53 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Warning!!! Check Your Speedometer - What a Sad, Sad Example >Are you all serious...
• Re: oil pressure light problem
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/3 WBXs
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 18:30:53 +0000
  Hi Bill Urban, I have a simple procedure to check the 2.1L Dynamic oil pressure warning system. IF you can operate a voltmeter...
• Alternator warning light problem - THANK YOU !!!
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 02:18:43 +0100
  Thank you to everyone who posted advice in reply to my query about my Vanagon's alternator warning light. I've decided to take...
• Re: Catastrophic failure, a week-long saga, not-so-happy ending
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:57:27 -0500
  ...That prove one thing, anyone can have proplems, anytime, without warning, even "Mechanics"... What is your plan? to have it tow back north or...
• O-ring Size for Coolant Level Warning Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
  Mon, 8 Jun 2015 17:12:36 -0500
  Anyone have the size handy? 1986 VanagonThx,Jack
• Re: VW porn no more
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 10:02:44 -0500
  Disappointed you feel that way Tom. The warnings seemed more than adequate.
• Re: warning to those considering Buses by the Bridge! brain-eating amoeba...
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Sun, 30 Sep 2007 11:31:30 -0400
  Are there lakes in Texas?
• Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 8 Nov 2015 14:14:12 -0600
  ...I have an intermittent fault where the oil > warning light and buzzer come on at odd times and I need to understand this > monster...
• warning about netiquette and repost of errant message
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 20 May 1994 21:42:03 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Just a warning to everyone not to quote entire messages. We all saw the previous message if you're posting that fast. Here's...
• Re: Two warning lights come on TOGETHER
  Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:21:03 -0400
  ...c Ed wrote: >My alternator and Oxygen sensor warning lights are occasionally flashing on and off. I can troubleshoot for the alt and Oxy...
• [Fwd: Re: Two warning lights come on TOGETHER]
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:51:01 -0400
  ...Two warning lights come on TOGETHER Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:30:28 -0400 From: Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> To: Ed <eduntz...
• Re: Brake warning light on
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 30 Apr 2017 17:56:59 -0400
  ...Yrs, d On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 3:39 PM, B Feddish <UprightBassGhost@hotmail.com> wrote: > My brake warning light is on. Everything...
• WARNING! URBAN MYTH (Was Re: Fw: neiman marcus cookies)
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Tue, 28 Oct 1997 19:23:38 -0800
  This has been proven to be an urban myth.
• Re: Oil pressure warning light at idle?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:42:17 -0400
  ...Oil pressure warning light at idle? OK, i've got the oil pressure warning light coming on at idle but it goes away when...
• Re: Warning light
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 5 Nov 2014 09:11:13 -0600
  ...The oil pressure warning light is next to that > > oil can looking symbol in the center of the cluster. The coolant warning > > light is...
• Brake warning light still
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 21 May 2017 18:38:21 +0000
  Brake warning light still on. I brought my van to the mechanics and he said the 2 3 prong switches in the master cylinder...
• Re: Warning light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 19:45:05 -0500
  ...The oil pressure warning light is next to that oil can looking symbol in the center of the cluster. The coolant warning light is...