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Re: Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
Fri, 24 Aug 2018 04:00:34 -0400
...I went and checked it again and sure enough when I flip the switch starts off with the correct indicator then fades to red...
Re: Rigging up spare Rear Defogger Switch to do other stuff
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:40:30 -0700
...Notice the fog lights switch has indicator light recessed and fog light indicator protruding . They are visible in daylight, more so than I remembered...
Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 23:08:24 -0700
...time..nothing with the idiot lights > change..Electrical load seems to have no effect on the indicator lights..only engine rpm... > I smelled a...
Can Someone Please Shed Some Light....
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:30:45 +0000
...I had two dash lights that were not working-the heater controls and the auto P-R-N-D indicator-the later was easy...
Re: refrigerator behavior
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:57:37 -0500
...I don't recognize your > description of the lights. > > But if there's a flame indicator and it's not lit, then your fridge...
Anyone in/near PDX have extra Vanagon dash pod??
Historical mailing list - David J
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 16:59:26 -0800
...the tach and clock lose power, and the high beam indicator now lights when the lows are on...) Does anyone have a pod (without...
New dash foil replacement
Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:21:26 -0700
...Two of my instrument lights have not worked for ages because I had damaged the foil in that area by trying to force the...
Re: Cool modified DOKA
Historical mailing list - brady
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:16:55 -0700
...Front turn signals are in the head lights. Different side view mirrors. SVX motor. South African front upper grill. Custom lower grill. Sweet red...
Re: dim "High beam" indicator light
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Sat, 20 Nov 1999 00:33:28 -0500
All tungsten incandescent lights powered by DC current will grow darker with age. The filament boils off and some is deposited on the glass...
Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:31:35 -0800
...high beams up front `cause the indicator is blown � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � and I don't out drive the head lights ________________________________ From: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@Q.COM...
Re: LED Lights(for dash)
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 06:46:17 EDT
...All those little lights are not LEDs. The Hi beam indicator is an incandescent bulb with a blue boot and you will need to...
Re: Piranha LED taillights
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:52:23 +1200
...some have those confusing red-only 3-way lights (red indicator? silly... could be a malfunctioning taillight). I am thinking of fitting a flasher...
Re: LEDs
Historical mailing list
Fri, 25 Nov 94 14:05:41 EST
Joel writes: ........................ > > as far as i know, ALL the vanagons have a blue headlight high-beam indicator > .. which looks like an LED but really...
Re: Clear Front Turn Signals... European listees respond?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 6 Dec 2003 15:12:18 +1300
...I'd love a set of blue indicators for my blue Caravelle! But here indicators must be orange or they're illegal. Not that...
Re: new here looking for the best manual
Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
Mon, 31 Dec 2012 13:40:11 -0800
...our x mass trip installed LED bulbs in the running lights > tail, turn indicator etc what a difference they are so much > brighter > > now...
Re: Pedal Pressure & Brake Lights
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 4 Jul 2010 12:13:16 -0700
...David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > If you want an instant brake light indicator just jumper the 81a (bl/r) > terminal to the 81...
Re: [Syncro] Syncro Differential Lock Switch Wire
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sat, 8 Apr 2000 17:32:12 +0200
...the two wires together and see if the > indicator light on the dash panel lights up? (That would be the easy way, > wouldn't...
Parts FS: Marked down!
Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 22:53:32 -0700
'87-Upper grill and square lights setup, in very good condition with the exception of the left small lamp, which is cracked, but reflector...
Re: Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Thu, 23 Aug 2018 14:48:27 -0500
...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: Re LED and lighting the fridge
Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
Mon, 17 Apr 2000 13:34:18 -0700
This is the light at the bottom of the water level indicator - you'll notice 4 LED lights. The bottom one is green, and...
Re: STRANDED
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 1 Apr 2014 16:01:54 -0700
...Lights on dash >> DO come on but so does the green turn indicator light and it's on steady if >> the key is turned...
Re: Buzzer is going off - turn signal lights
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:30:08 -0400
...I'm turning on the turn >signal lights. The front ones are badly corroded. It is not the >door buzzer. It is the #21...
Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
Historical mailing list - Ben
Wed, 5 Mar 2014 17:31:21 -0800
It would be cool if get back on the topic of oil pressure warnings instead of running each other's blood pressure.;-) "Get on...
dies when overheated
Historical mailing list - Arlene K Sondergaard
Mon, 6 Aug 2012 09:20:23 -0700
...No warning lights came on but, I could see the engine temp was at the top of the indicator light (riding high). Driving downhill...
Re: Need Help with Headlights
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Wed, 4 Jan 2012 02:33:42 -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...
Need Help with Headlights
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Tue, 3 Jan 2012 18:56:19 -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...
Re: Electrical Circuit Instrument Cluster 85 Vanagon Help
Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:06:38 -0600
...The design of the circuit is that all four of the illumination lights (including digital clock) are wired in parallel, so if one goes...
Re: Need Help with Headlights
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Tue, 3 Jan 2012 22:16:25 -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...
Re: Warning lights problem(s)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 1 Jan 2002 15:59:47 -0500
...After driving in stop >and go traffic with the lights on for about 30 mins the headlights dimmed so >we found a place to...
Re: Rewiring parking lights to switch with ignition
Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
Thu, 9 May 2002 20:49:43 -0500
...good enough indicator that the stopped vehicle >isn't partaking in traffic and should be avoided. No need for parking >lights in situations where...
Re: headlight on, no turn signals; parking lights on, fast turn signals
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 8 Feb 2013 06:35:48 -0500
...headlight on, no turn signals; parking lights on, fast turn signals Hello, Since removing the dash in my 84 Westy to replace my front...
Re: headlight on, no turn signals; parking lights on, fast turn signals
Historical mailing list - Brian Keese
Sat, 9 Feb 2013 11:26:33 -0500
...The lights are working now. I didn't really do anything other than lowering the fuse box, wiggle and push everything down. I hope...
Re: SA headlights from Tiico
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 24 Aug 2001 14:05:22 -0400
...it you will have separate control of the inner lights and a power indicator as well. The other, 1495, sells for $332.50 with...
Fridge Fun..... well, NEW fridge fun!
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Wed, 19 May 2010 17:03:20 -0400
...It has the safety valve that is activated by turning the air pump, and has a flame indicator but no LED. Anyway, when I...
Re: Rear left turn signal not working
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 00:40:52 +0000
...on. > > Left front turn signal flashes very fast- and the green indicator light on > the dash flashes very quickly too. This is typical if...
Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
Historical mailing list - Derek Burgess
Wed, 5 Mar 2014 07:59:56 -0800
...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: Report: Dash Removal (with pics, sorta long)
Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
Wed, 8 Sep 2004 10:33:08 -0400
...suggestions on why the dash lights only >come on when the ignition is off, and the high beam indicator comes on >when they're...
Re: Westy water tank indicator lights
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 17 May 2009 17:21:33 -0400
At 05:03 PM 5/17/2009, Richard A Jones wrote: >It appears to be a conductivity problem. Boulder water is >pretty pure and...
Re: headlights-on alarm always goes off
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:25:52 +1200
>Hi, > >anyone knows how to correct that? that beep-boop-beep goes off even if the >lights are turned off. >Also, the blue indicator...
Re: Dashboard lights
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 16 Nov 2014 10:59:14 -0500
...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: Free parts from 1985 Westy-you pay shipping
Historical mailing list - C. Pius Weibel
Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:17:19 -0500
...of rear license plate lights Brown panel with lights for dometic frig. Fuse Panel and wiring from under dash Indicator light/wiper arms and...
Re: Electric Gremlin
Historical mailing list - Toma Keller
Sat, 7 Dec 2002 18:45:21 -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: Strange Blinking Light on my battery light indicator - seems erratic
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:14:17 -0400
...say "goes off" do you really mean "lights up?" > > >> I recently changed my "bright" high beam indicator bulb, could I >> have possibly damaged or...
RSA grills
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 14 Mar 2000 10:21:18 +1300
...My bus has factory QH (nonsealed-beam) round lights and are extremely good. The RSA grill and small inner lights will be fine for...
Re: Darn it, blinkers still not working. Help?
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 22 Mar 2003 15:52:36 -0800
...Green turn signal indicator light in dash > comes on steady, external lights stay off, red emergency flasher light (in > the switch itself) doesn't...
Re: LED taillights??
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 8 Dec 2001 12:44:58 +1200
...Maye larger lights using LEDs, and within the red area make a VW symbol of blue ones (will give the lights a purple appearance...
Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 5 Mar 2014 20:19:07 -0500
Rebuke In English law and the canon law of the Church of England, a rebuke is a censure on a member of the clergy...
Re: I could use a little help
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 2 Jun 2010 09:18:30 -0500
...It would not turn over two different stranded vehicles, though it's indicator lights showed a full charge. I tried it on the camper...
Re: It's not the bulbs after all....
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:05:31 -0700
...Start checking grounds in the sockets and from the lights to the vehicle. Bad grounds cause a lot of problems like this. Bill in...
Re: Westfalia Water Tank Level Indicator Issues
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Thu, 23 Aug 2018 20:12:38 -0500
...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: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:51:47 -0700
...time..nothing with the idiot lights change..Electrical load seems to have no effect on the indicator lights..only engine rpm... I smelled a...
Re: headlights not working after towing???
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 23:20:11 -0400
...The high beam indicator on the dash works, and all of the parking lights/turn signal lights/reverse lights work. All other electrical appliances...
Favourite Free Modifications
Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
Sat, 13 Aug 2005 00:26:45 -0400
...2) I took out the brake warning light indicator and grafted another switch in its place for my driving lights. Looks stock. I use...
Need a 'z-shape' spring for indicator switch
Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
Sat, 12 May 2007 18:50:04 -0700
Whilst tinkering around with the indicator switch mechanism and lubing the horn ring, I managed to send the little z-shape spring (that holds...
Re: new here looking for the best manual
Historical mailing list - EDWARD V BARGER
Sat, 5 Jan 2013 13:44:11 -0800
...now all the new led running , turn lights work good the drivers side left front turn indicator light is a bit dim needed to...
Re: flasher problems
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Wed, 16 Sep 2015 19:42:03 -1000
...The lights on one side flash rapidly but dimmer. >> other side is normal. the rapid side has both lights flashing. >> flasher? while were are...
Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Thu, 6 Mar 2014 09:14:46 -0600
...me if the gas tank cover is loose :-) > "maintenance<BR>indicator light" is there for. ..... These vehicles<BR>> > will even know...
Re: URL for info on LEDs
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Thu, 9 Sep 1999 21:48:26 +0200
...I love the blue lights in New VWs, and would like to duplicate this for my van. Blue filters or paint aren't any...
Dash/rear lights kaput
Historical mailing list - Son Of A Vanagon
Tue, 6 Jan 2004 07:51:19 -0800
...blown fuse- now the dash lights work! It seems that the dash lights (going out) act as an indicator for a problem in the...
Re: headlights not working on an 84 ... funky voodoo
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 00:12:54 -0400
...If I turn on the headlight switch, the running lights come on and the high beam indicator is always on, even when I pull...