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Re: 112HP wasserboxer in non U.S. Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
Sun, 7 Apr 2002 08:10:55 -0400
...when the engine came apart I found that the pistons looked the same and I could find no difference other than the engine code...
Re: Vanagon engineering some different perspectives.
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Mon, 8 Feb 2021 12:23:17 -0800
There's a good fiction book about the Automotive Industry - design and engineering (in general not VW). Wheels by Arthur Hailey On Mon, Feb...
Where do I stick this?
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sat, 13 Sep 2008 14:01:11 -0400
...This HJS ECU talked to the main engine ECU. My engine is a European DJ-code 112hp derivative of the WBX and it is...
Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 19:07:41 -0400
...I do > > have a check engine light (it did not come on prior or during the loss of > > power) to check for codes however...
Re: 110VAC Wire Re-Routing
Historical mailing list - neil n
Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:35:11 -0800
...I'm a little aware of our national electrical residential code (which is likely similar to US national code?) but wasn't sure of...
Re: Found motor for Swap, need advice
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 5 May 1998 17:24:45 -0700
...I am pulling the engine tomorrow for my '85 Vanagon engine >conversion. I was just wondering if the Sciroco engine was the normal >Jetta...
Re: Are all 2.1 engines digifant?
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Sun, 4 May 2014 14:48:47 -0400
...There were 2.1 engines with higher compression available in the European market that used Digijet. They are DJ code engines as opposed to...
Re: How to ID a 1.9 vs a 2.1 Engine.
Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:43:18 -0700
There's a stamp on the engine case, by the oil breather tube I think. 2.1 engine code starts with MV 1.9...
Re: Paint Colors
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 30 May 2001 00:01:27 -0500
...code would be > hiding? > No VW dealers around here. Would I need to go to a body shop? > > Once I get my engine problems...
Re: interference engines.....was Re: How much would this cost
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:49:03 -0800
...It is an interference engine. Seen it multiple times. Oh, and yes, the 16 valve engine (not sure of engine code) is also an...
Re: Daughter Broken Down Just West Of Salt Lake City
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:58:35 -0600
...http://www.evwparts.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=025121171&Category_Code=VanagonSpecial > > Neil. > > > -- > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" > > http...
Re: [NVC] VW warranty scam
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 9 Jun 2007 13:49:00 +1200
...In warmer weather the engine would begin to stumble going up hills, and sometimes he'd have to stop and let it sit for...
Re: Lost power while driving, now no start
Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 19:57:47 -0400
...I > do > >> have a check engine light (it did not come on prior or during the loss > of > >> power) to check for codes however...
Re: Eurovan tranny case...
Historical mailing list - PSD
Tue, 22 Sep 2015 22:30:18 -0400
I guess it's a 2.8 v6? I think that is the only engine offered in the US.. You are in the US...
Hershey is up for adoption
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 9 Jun 2014 09:57:13 -0400
...It has the famous 2.1L DJ-code engine with 110 hp, plus many additional upgrades. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php...
'87 syncro 36K miles 3.2porsche engine
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:53:30 -0400
...price=&body_code=0&end_year=2008&keywordsrep=&color=&start_year=1981&drive=&search_lang=en&page_location=findacar%3A%3Aispsearchform&engine=&fuel=&doors...
Re: ABA 2.0L 15 degrees
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 11:51:55 -0800
ABBA wannabees? ;^) Sorry couldn't resist! ABA is an engine code. If I'm not mistaken, it is for the 8 valve gas 2...
Re: Stranded World Travelers
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Sun, 6 May 2012 01:06:19 -0400
...It's a Syncro-16" custom camper with a mechanical TDI 1Z/AHU code engine. It's gonna take someone knowledgeable about diesel Vanagon...
Re: 1.9l Wasserboxer stumble...
Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
Mon, 14 Feb 2000 08:46:37 -0500
Christian Iversen wrote: > > I own a '85 'Sporter Dbl.cab pickup with a 1.9l 78hp (code DG) engine. I live in Norway, Europe...
Re: Radio stays on
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:49:15 -0600
...There is no "Accessory" position so having the key switch turn off the radio means no radio while waiting or camping with the engine...
Re: electrical problem redux
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:37:20 -0500
Nope, the WBX is a Pre-OBD engine. There is a tool called a Digi-tool though, i've never used one and can...
Re: Old splitty camper
Historical mailing list
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 23:34:40 -0500
...with the M-codes, which would reveal all. (if it has one, those appeared in 1960, i believe) BTW, the engine lid, above the...
Re: help. subaru instalation
Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
Sat, 12 Apr 2003 21:39:18 -0400
...My advice is not only to read ....but to DRIVE! Find a van with the engine you are considering and get a test drive...
BR-3 OBDII Interface
Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 17:30:44 -0400
...I was able to read the error codes from my Subaru 2.2L engine with another reader. Best regards. _____ <http://promos.hotbar.com/promos...
stretched e-brake cable?
Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
Thu, 9 Jun 2005 08:30:54 -0500
...bus depot disocunt code was/WTBoutside door handle >> If you didn't get your discount for any reason, you can >> write or call the...
Big News Complete 1.9l TD for $3995!
Historical mailing list
Fri, 14 May 1999 19:22:31 EDT
...Engine code is AAZ. Price is $3995. Shipping will be $200. Let me know if you are interested ASAP. These are limited quantities and...
Re: What wrong, foreign member
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Mon, 28 May 2001 21:02:19 EDT
...The timing depends on the engine code but it is probably 5 BTDC with vacuum disconnected but it could be 10 BTDC though that...
Re: bus depot disocunt code was/WTBoutside door handle
Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
Mon, 23 May 2005 15:00:07 -0600
...bus depot disocunt code was/WTBoutside door handle >> If you didn't get your discount for any reason, you can write or call >> the...
Re: Now My Jetta conversion won't start --- :^( --- (longish)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:20:33 -0700
...I think the ECU has so many fault codes, that it's forcing the engine to operate in some default modes. I'll keep...
Re: 1.9 vs 2.1 identification
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:50:22 -0400
...ca Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > you tell by the engine number, or engine code ( two letters ) . > it's stamped into the case right below...
Re: transmission types vs codes
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:26:39 -0400
...According to Bentley, this would have the code letters >>>DM. The aircooled also had a type 091 transmission, but with code >>>DK. What is...
WTB: DK tranny (aircooled)
Historical mailing list - Matthew
Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:42:37 -0800
...Tranny code DK. Thanks -Matthew 72 Type II Riviera -> engine build in progress 82 diesel westy -> blown Omni engine. 1.6TD in works 86...
Re: Engine and Transmission Swap BS: was Thinking Swap ...(NowFull)
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 6 Sep 2000 21:39:01 -0700
...This mean Check Engine lights and fault code display >panels including info related to the tranny codes must be installed in >the Vanagon. Since...
Re: Identifying engine type
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 22 Feb 2003 18:27:49 -0600
I don't have a Bentley but the engine codes are listed there. I would figure the engine number is right above and behind...
Re: Fwd: Re: Otmar's Stretch
Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 18:59:32 -0700
...I just wish I had a way to clear the engine codes without an expensive tool. It was running pretty poor and I think...
Wasser Oil Cooler O-Ring Seal
Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 13:40:54 EST
...Why they're using a Type 4 Engine prefix code is beyond me. I carry these as well (My PN 025-1119) - my price...
Re: It Runs! It Runs!!
Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:01:40 -0400
...I still have to go to the shop to have the tech clear my ECU codes, but it is running great right out of...
Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:53:38 -0800
Wow, modern engines are superior to '80's designs...amazing! Whodathunkit? I'm holding out until engines have 16 valves per cylinder--it's...
Re: Correct Tranny?
Historical mailing list - dieselwesty
Fri, 5 Oct 2001 11:58:48 -0400
...Correct Tranny? Volks, I am in the middle of putting a 1989 Jetta Digifant I4 engine in an 82 Diesel and from what I...
Re: Headlight protectors
Historical mailing list - neil n
Wed, 5 Dec 2012 23:54:02 -0800
...Since my E-Code does not have the nipple, I called Xpel and > they cut me some new film without the hole at no...
Correct timing for '72 Bug
Historical mailing list
Thu, 14 Sep 1995 15:46:52 -0400
...My engine code starts with "AE". According to St. Muir, my timing should be static timed to 5 degrees ATDC. My question is this...
Re: Racing idle in the cold (1995 2.2)
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:18:48 -0500
...on the '90 - '94 EJ22 you get the check engine lite to flash the codes by connecting two black connectors near the ECU. The...
Re: Scratching head over ECS-Mal Indicator Light wiring
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:17:57 -0400
...I am thinking it is supposed to be some type of check >engine light. However if you go to page 97.205 you will...
Re: Upper Control Arm Nut Grade Matter?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:45:57 -0700
"24-C-117944" Is that model year code? I guess the dealership will have up to date info on these parts. Neil. > On Wed...
Re: fuel injection recall for '90 vanagon
Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 17:42:47 -0800
...VW of A told me the "RV" code name on the phone. I never received a recall notice. I just found out by coincidence...
Re: Difference between North American Engines and European Engines
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:37:56 -0800
...Difference between North American Engines and European Engines They may have referred to DJ-code WBX, which was not available in US. On 2...
Re: transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
Sun, 23 Mar 2014 06:52:07 -0500
...I currently have a > > diesel vanagon transmission in there (code DZ), and an audi 80 engine > (code > > 3A), supported by the earlier version diesel...
Re: Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Fri, 30 May 2008 18:18:14 -0700
...Digifant and Digijet live constantly in the present, looking at what the engine is doing and adjusting what they can according to hard-coded...
Re: Spring service completed (long)
Historical mailing list - SBate82659
Sat, 28 Mar 1998 23:44:55 EST
...adjusted ignition timing checked ECU fault codes checked emissions control systems tested catalytic converter efficiency adjusted engine basics installed new Bosch oxygen sensor (I...
Re: [Vwdiesel] top speed 82 Rabbit 1.6 NA
Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 04:07:05 -0400
...engine can't rev to it's power peak in 5th. >> Transmission is 4-speed manual (3+E) -- >> don't know the code. The...
Re: E-codes w/ 9004 bulbs?
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 28 Apr 2004 09:40:29 -0700
Have you even driven with H4 lights (aka E-codes) that are correctly aimed? I am running 90/130W H4s in my Westfalia with...
Re: ABA 2.0L 15 degrees
Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:03:26 -0800
...ABA 2.0L 15 degrees > > ABBA wannabees? > > ;^) > > Sorry couldn't resist! > > ABA is an engine code. If I'm not mistaken, it is for...
Re: vanagon rekey
Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
Mon, 13 May 2002 11:14:46 -0400
...Why not get a locksmith to make you a key to the > code, and repair any locks that might be troublesome. Most of the...
Re: Transmission upgrade
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Wed, 15 Aug 2012 05:32:11 -0400
...Westy with AAZ 1.9TD engine have driven many thousands of miles with the aircooled (DK model code) transmission with no apparent ill effects...
Interesting Vanagon in Autoweek Mag
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Tue, 2 May 2006 07:34:21 -0400
...engine in it and some black rims. The owner wanted $22k for it (not a camper). He was in the 401 area code and...
Re: 2.1L DJ-code WBX into '84 Westy - first 1900 mile trip impressions
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sat, 6 Dec 2008 09:04:35 -0500
...First of all, the engine is a DJ-code WBX with > 112hp which I transplanted in its entirety, to include the cooling > system, ECU...
Change 1.6 to 1.9 diesel?
Historical mailing list - thewestyman
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:42:11 +0100
...My question is; which type of engine is the one that fits well without much trouble? I noticed, that there are different code letters...
Re: transmission woes ('88 westy with a '98 2.0 L)
Historical mailing list - Drovdahl, Mark
Wed, 6 Oct 1999 12:31:27 -0700
...The engine code is in fact ABA. Mark -----Original Message----- From: Larry Hamm To: Drovdahl, Mark Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: 10/6...
Re: Van Died @ 70 MPH. Why? (Jetta conversion)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:11:53 -0700
...codes stored ? Just the usual codes: VSS, (none is installed), ECT sensor (has always done this), RPM sensor (normal says Bentley as engine isn...
Re: Making keys
Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
Mon, 15 Nov 2004 09:52:20 -0800
...I've got tons of Vanagon (N) key blanks (aftermarket) sitting in a box, but unfortunately I do not have the code section of...