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• Re: '83 wasserboxer wiring harness melted!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Hall
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 23:24:01 -0600
  ...Re: '83 wasserboxer wiring harness melted! --------------------------- Hi Volks, Also be aware there is no fuse for any of the fuel injector wires, the coil...
• Safety: Harnesses better than seatbelts?
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Wed, 4 Dec 1996 07:56:40 -0800
  On the subject of better safety, does anyone know if 4 point harnesses are a lot better than standard 3 point belts? All race...
• RE: wiring harness, stalling
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Thu, 12 Jun 1997 07:29:12 -0700
  John, Don't sell the wiring harness. I have an '84 with the problem. I learned to live with it since before VW knew...
• www.suvlights.com - pre-made wiring harnesses?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 15:05:24 -0700
  Has anyone used these guys for a pre-made wiring harness with relays? I am just curious about the quality and "fit" for a...
• Drivability issue revisited-intermittent stalling
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 18:24:31 -0600 (CST)
  ...The fix was to buy a auxillary wiring harness for the air flow box (part # 025906302). Up to this point I have not taken...
• Re: Connectors for Fuel and Ignition wiring harness Digijet 83.5 - 85
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 07:18:55 -0800
  ...Z --- Mark Belanger <belanger@FLUID.COM> wrote: > Bergin, Richard wrote: > > I have a spare harness in pretty good shape and > would like to use...
• Fuel Injection Wire Harness Meltdown!
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 05:56:35 EST
  It seems looking in depth at my Bently, that the harness on the fuel injection,AFC system is history. I am very much at...
• Re: "intermittant syndrome" harness fix...only for 2.1L vans???
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 5 Mar 2005 11:00:52 -0800
  ...its the little > harness with the a plug > on each end, > > plugs into your harness and then into your AFM.. > the part number is...
• Service Bulletin for AFMs and harness
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:28:34 EST
  Been talking to several people lately about Vanagon AFMs (gee I wonder why?) and the ghost harness. I remember seeing a post of the...
• Re: Air Flow Meter Wiring Harness Uprade, (Was: Bucking and Snorting on Fwy)
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 11:37:55 -0800
  Don't pay the $100+ for the harness... search the vanagon archives for the capicator fix. It'll cost about 1$ at radio shack...
• Just in Case: where to get a wiring harness
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:35:39 -0400
  ...So can you repair just one wire in this harness? I can't see how you'd be able to take it out of...
• Re: Drivability issue revisited-intermittent stalling
  Historical mailing list - Indulis Kradzins
  Mon, 20 Jan 1997 17:19:40 -0800
  ...The fix was to buy a auxillary wiring harness for > the air flow box (part # 025906302). Up to this point I have not taken...
• Re: How are people wiring their high-performance lights?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:10:39 -0500
  ...Yes, the relays are triggered by the original wiring harness; hence the original wiring harness remains. When you are ready to put bulbs in...
• 1.9 Harness/ECU Free
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 14:07:35 -0500
  ...It's a 1.9 ECU,Harness,idle control unit,and Hall control unit. Also has the black relay box. I have not tested...
• Re: 102mph - Turbo vs. 6-cylinder
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 1 Jun 2007 17:02:46 -0400
  ...I like the 1.8T conversion I saw, but they are also a bit pricey, and the wiring harness out of the car looked...
• Re: Central Locks..
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 08:02:37 EDT
  Don, Check the wiring harness on the drivers side. I had several broken wires that I repaired several years ago to fix my door...
• Roy Hawkins / Harness
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Wed, 25 Dec 2002 08:49:16 -0500
  Roy, My e-mail response to you regarding the wire harness was refused indicating your account was disabled. Please let me know how to...
• Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 15:09:51 -0700
  ...I got a fuel injection harness to replace the one that was destroyed in an engine fire. (Air-cooled Federal Vanagon.) I figured I...
• Re: FI Wiring Harness FS
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 19:35:54 -0800
  ...For those who don't know what I'm talking > about...Last year I purchased a FI wiring harness from them that they > guaranteed...
• Re: anyone have an extra ECU plug? Don't need the whole harness...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:12:08 -0800
  I'm pretty sure I have one from where some hacked up a 2.1 harness to remove it for a soobie conversion. I...
• Re: Radio Install
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:05:17 -0700
  As Kim said, the Vanagons don't have an ACC position in the radio wiring harness. The easiest way to fix this issue is...
• Need help with engine running too rich
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 15:45:05 -0500
  ...No black smoke. * With the engine stumbling, nothing attached the the AFM, then I take the resistor thingy off the main wire harness the...
• Re: WANTED: Pictures of Syncro engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:12:59 -0600
  ...I can not figure > out where these harnessess mate with the vehicle main harness. I also don't > know how this is related to...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - John Morris
  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 19:18:05 -0500
  ...John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I have found my wiring harness is fried. Wires throughout are burned making > for shorts all over. Second...
• Re: ECU relocation / new 1.9 harnesses
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:31:16 -0800
  I've not been folowing this thread, but I have a complete (only one ground wire cut) wiring harness from the engine bay & ECU...
• Re: 84 don't smoke no more!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 17:49:48 -0700
  >| For reasons known only to themselves, VW engineers made that harness >| lead a co-axial cable with the shield grounded. Somewhere along that lead...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 13:36:19 -0500
  ...12:42 John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > I have found my wiring harness is fried. Wires throughout are burned making > for shorts...
• Re: Radiator Fan Swap
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:11:26 -0800
  ...You can make your own wiring harness if you need to. You will need a 60+ amp relay and the fan resistor, as well...
• Subie engines for sale
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 10:33:50 -0400
  ...Price 600.00 The other is a 2.7 tx6 complete with harness and computers 92000 miles and runes like new. Price is 750...
• Re: FS: ECU and Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 04:38:57 EDT
  ...james_adams@YAHOO.COM writes: > I have an ECU and wiring harness from a 1990 Vanagon > for sale (I replaced the engine with a...
• FS 1982 ECU and Engine box wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:51:41 -0700
  ...ECU and Engine box wiring harness, complete, only 1 wire was cut, rest was unplugged. Van ran well when pulled. I`d like to...
• Re: Door Lock Harness Info For The Record
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 5 Mar 2012 20:21:35 -0500
  ...But to > use the new door lock, you are supposed to use wiring harness adapter > 701 972 390 (for the front two doors) or...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Factory Cable - ??
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:06:32 -0400
  ...Vanagon Syndrome Factory Cable - ?? > Has anyone opened one of the factory Vanagon syndrome repair harnesses (VWOA > Part #025 906 302A)? I've just peeled...
• 2.1L harness question
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 15:34:46 -0500
  Hi Volks, On my digifant wiring harness there is a 2-prong connector on the firewall just above the AFM. What does that connect...
• free 86 underdash wiring harness in Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 20:59:03 -0500
  Free dash harness include fusebox (with fuses!) and most of the connectors/wires under the dash. It also includes some of the connections in...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Solved?
  Historical mailing list - Brian brian
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 11:14:49 -0700
  ...Is this the same thing that gets fixed when a new, updated wiring harness is installed? Which model years is it worth replacing the...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Harness
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:50:39 -0400
  ...Vanagon Syndrome Harness >Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:32:30 -0400 > >I was told by several VW authorities, including VWoA, that the harness...
• Headlight Switch Replacement (Melted Connector)
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 07:00:14 -0700
  ...Pulled the requisite fuses immediately, but the switch partially melted, fusing itself in places to the wiring harness molded plastic connector. The switch price...
• Re: wiring harness restoration
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:45:01 -0700
  If you want a like new, then I suppose you could make up a new harness, assuming you use the same type (stranded, not...
• Capacitor fix harnesses for sale
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:13:41 -0700
  ...The VW fix harness it's called, will help prevent that.VW #025 906 302 A. I have three in stock -$100.00 each...
• 84 airflow harness update
  Historical mailing list - Chris Braymen
  Mon, 7 Apr 1997 02:44:03 -0400
  Thanks for the many responses! I now know that the airflow harness fix (both VW and DIY-capacitor) are for newer Vangons than my...
• Re: Radio help
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 23:34:07 -0500
  ...I emailed listee for old > harness but still > > need to hook up to my 1987 harness. His that I bought was from a > 1986...
• Re: 2.5L subaru engine suitable for vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Wed, 31 Mar 2004 05:48:24 -0500
  ...You will have to make sure your friend is aware that he will have to replace the wiring harness from the engine to the...
• AFM/ECU & Wiring harness on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - K w
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 17:17:42 -0700
  ...cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=595779217&r=0&t=0 Wiring harness link, http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
• wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Seth Bruggeman
  Fri, 10 Aug 2001 12:58:44 -0700
  I am looking for a wiring harness for the fuel injection system in my 84 westy--i.e, the quagmyre of sensor-to-ecu...
• FS, Engine wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Tue, 24 Dec 2002 13:24:21 -0500
  Hello I have an engine wire harness in nice condition available from a '90 2WD van. No connectors have been cut. Asking $75.00...
• Re: The wire harness becomes brittle
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 11:37:58 -0800
  ...of the block there are those 6 grounds from the wire harness go to thher 1 has that braid stap going to the body...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Ford Focus Engine alternative
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 20:14:03 -0800
  ...That's impressive about the freshly made dedicated wiring harnesses. Very nice. They sure SHOULD be the most dialed in and sorted engine conversions...
• Re: Burnt Wires!!-Please look and advise
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:34:04 -0500
  ...The other wire had broken off > right at the harness. > > As I cut open the harness and peeled it back I saw that the...
• Here are some snap switches that may fit to, be used in place of the $75 VW throttle switch
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 07:35:14 -0800
  ...If you cut the connector from the bad switch , it can be added to this new harness. Then just plug this makeshift harness into...
• Re: Q's re: radio wires
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 12:21:06 -0800
  I used a Best Kits (www.bestkits.com) harness (P/N BHA1784) to install the new headend unit in my '87 camper. You can...
• Engine Wire Harness For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Digital knight
  Sun, 19 Nov 2000 19:02:57 GMT
  Hi! I have a 1989 Syncro Engine Wire Harness for sale It's on freat condition, I bought it and I change mechanics in...
• main wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:52:35 +0000
  wow just covering everything before the ECU gets here, wiring harness looks good no broken wires, only one in question that came to me...
• Re: WANTED: Pictures of Syncro engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:46:27 -0600
  ...I can not > figure > >> out where these harnessess mate with the vehicle main harness. I also > >> don't > >> know how this is related to...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 22:07:18 -0500
  ...Engine Bay Wiring Harness > > I have found my wiring harness is fried. Wires throughout are burned > making for shorts all over. Second time this...
• Re: Mystification
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 3 Sep 2011 15:51:01 -0700
  ...Now with the new harness - not > so perfect. I looked the harness over thoroughly and there is no evidence of > repairs. I did find...
• Re: Vanagon syndrome...it sucks!
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 21 Mar 2016 08:54:38 -0700
  ...as for the AFM the things to do is cleaning the the carbon track, add the capacitor or the pig tail harness. Another thing...
• Re: air flow harness fix
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 11:14:18 -0500
  ...5 are slim. > > Thanks for your thoughts, > > Woody Woody the repair harness does not apply to the 83.5 vanagon this is to fix...
• wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Sun, 5 Nov 2000 10:30:21 EST
  hey all, can anyone explain in the simplest terms how to install the wiring harness that is used to prevent the vanagon bucking syndrome...
• anyone have an extra ECU plug? Don't need the whole harness...
  Historical mailing list - Adam Behle
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:06:15 -0800
  ...of wire still attached? I don't need the entire engine harness, just the long black plug deal that plugs into the ECU under...