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  • BACKWARDS was Re: Westy water tank level indicator problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 8 Jul 2014 23:13:56 -0400
    ...The green wire left open -->> No Lights, because it's pulled up to twelve volts. The green wire grounded --> Green light. If either of...
  • Re: Filling westy water tank
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Oct 1996 19:46:50 +0000
    > So when the little gizzy that lights up the leds in the $$$ indicator panel > gives up, how do the cognoscenti fill up their water...
  • Re: Paradise by the dashboard...
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:10:29 -0700
    ...When your indicator lights go out and it comes time to do the dreadful deed, > consider doing away with the lights entirely by replacing...
  • Re: heater/switch problems ??
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:35:40 -0700
    ...that the dash > lights flicker a bit. > Also note that my temp gauge never really goes beyond the light indicator > and when I put...
  • Re: High beams not working
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 12:37:59 -0500
    ...my hi beams or the blue indicator are working. My low >> beams work as do my fog lights. I have the relays and 4...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Wed, 5 Mar 2014 13:55:37 -0800
    "Rebuked" is such a strong .;-) Maybe just a little finger wag. BenT Mod > On Mar 5, 2014, at 9:09 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4...
  • Re: High-Beam LED Indicator Bulb
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:51:01 -0500
    ...Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:09:50 -0400 > > Does anyone have an extra High beam LED Indicator bulb, the blue one, > or can these...
  • Re: 88 Westie: Intermittent "Level Indicator" Lights
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 00:45:33 EST
    ...mention of how to repair the level > indicator. When I first got the Westie, the reverse lights were not > working, and the mechanic showed...
  • Re: New dash foil replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 23 Oct 2022 02:18:08 -0500
    ...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: Dash Oil Light
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:17:33 -0500
    ...red oil indicator light in my 86 weekender does not come on when I start my van. All the other lights are working. Before...
  • Re: headlight question
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Jun 2002 08:09:14 EDT
    ...Flicking the lever again > to get the high beams back on produced no high beams and no blue high beam > indicator light. However, a...
  • Re: Dometic woes
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 10 Aug 2007 20:01:54 -0700
    ...My indicator light turns bright green right away when the flame lights. Is that an indication that the thermocouple is, in fact, working and...
  • Vanagon TSB's Technical Service Bulletins
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:33:31 -0400
    ...90-01) Speedometer Noisy * (90/90-02) Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction * (90/92-03) Coolant Indicator LED is Flashing at Normal Temperatures * (90/87...
  • Vanagon Maint. Schedule
    Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 15:24:30 -0700
    ...headlights, high beam indicator, parking lights, side marker lights, license plate lights, emergency/hazard flasher, stop lights, tail lights, backup lights, turn signals, horn...
  • Re: Some good info about E-code headlamps & "City Lights"
    Historical mailing list - G Challis
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 23:47:30 -0700
    ...Some good info about E-code headlamps & "City Lights" snipped---- I thought European city lights were for use at night in the city end...
  • Arrgh.. Headlights out on 86
    Historical mailing list - Ryan
    Fri, 23 May 2008 22:15:36 -0400
    ...indicator does light Fuses are good Swapped rocker switch with one that was working Checked for voltage at headlight bulbs (All my lights went...
  • 88 Vanagon Parts for Sale - Head Lights W/GoWesty Rock Guards, with Buckets, Front Grill, Bra, Transmission Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:35:35 -0400
    ...Set of Buckets and lights from an 88 Automatic. - Lights have GoWesty's Rock Guards Installed on them.* - Lights also have 100 watt bulbs...
  • Re: Sudden drop in milage
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Fri, 27 Oct 2000 09:36:06 +0100
    ...My Oxy sensor indicator light says it is >OK. Got any Ideas? Sounds like you may have upset/disconnected the O2 sensor, as this...
  • Re: 4 headlite grille?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 17 Dec 2003 21:42:45 +1300
    ...fog lights) from a dealer in Cape Town, South Africa. Upper 4-light floppy grill Lower full-width hard grill (stock German indicators fit...
  • Re: Driving Lights?
    Historical mailing list - Redwood
    Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:08:54 -0700
    At 05:35 AM 4/22/97 -0500, Tim Hannink wrote: >The Canadian version of daytime driving lights for 88-91's uses a...
  • Re: No headlights & high beam indicator on means you need to clean the grounds!
    Historical mailing list - Preston Grimes
    Wed, 11 May 2005 12:42:17 -0700
    ...Once the ground spades were cleaned up, the two wires separated with new female spade connectors, and reattached, the lights worked perfectly. I thought...
  • headlight on, no turn signals; parking lights on, fast turn signals
    Historical mailing list - Brian Keese
    Thu, 7 Feb 2013 17:19:45 -0500
    ...When I turn the headlights on all the way, the turn signals don't work at all and the high beam indicator on the...
  • Re: turn signal indicator weirdness
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 15 Nov 2010 07:28:11 -0800
    ...a > separate circuit that activates the bulb/LED when the exterior lights > work or if that would be too complicated. Too complicated for VW...
  • Third brake light possibility found
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:10:18 -0500
    ...Third brake light with turns<http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/4583-EYE-LEVEL-STOP-TURN-SIGNAL-INDICATOR-LIGHTS-s_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4634Q2ec0Q2em14Q2el1262QQhashZitem190241843856QQitemZ190241843856QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories> Tony -- 82 Scirocco...
  • Re: Free parts from 1985 Westy-you pay shipping
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 20 Oct 2014 19:56:58 -0400
    ...of rear license plate lights > > Brown panel with lights for dometic frig. > > Fuse Panel and wiring from under dash > > Indicator light/wiper arms and...
  • Headlight / turn signal problems
    Historical mailing list - Mcallister, Kevin R.
    Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:39:47 -0700
    ...all when lights are on (park or headlights) and the left bulb has both filaments burning (turn and indicator) when lights are on. So...
  • Re: refrigerator behavior
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:42:14 -0700
    ...Don't know what to tell you about the indicator lights though. Maybe David has some ideas. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: Can Someone Please Shed Some Light....
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:23:48 -0700
    ...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: Sorta Scary Event
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:48:44 -0800
    ...Its possible given the dash indicator lights stayed on. Does it have the spiffy VW harness hooked to the air box?? Just a thought...
  • Re: High beam indicator
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 21:56:24 -0400
    ...saftey test tomorrow by swapping >the high beam indicator with another one of the lights. Do you know if >they are all the same...
  • Re: Clear Front Turn Signals... European listees respond?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 6 Dec 2003 10:42:17 -0500
    ...Currently I have the SA dual >>front headlight kit along with a pair of ProjektZwo fog lights. I think that >>the clear turn signal...
  • STRANDED
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Tue, 1 Apr 2014 16:51:43 -0400
    ...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: vanagon oil buzzer & light problem
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Mar 1996 20:08:33 -0500
    ...komar) writes: >I've got an '87 Vanagon that lights and buzzes its oil indicators until it >warms up (which can be quite a...
  • Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 6 Mar 2014 04:59:37 -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: Headlights Not Working!
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Thu, 20 Jul 2006 20:26:59 -0700
    ...messages with the subject "headlights". > When the lights don't work and the blue hi beam indicator is on >it's a bad ground...
  • Re: electrickery advice please
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:57:40 -0800
    ...Advice please on tracking it down > ... > > The fuel gauge and the direction indicator lights in the dash are both > going > on and off over...
  • Re: Headlights not working (?)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Sun, 10 Dec 2000 15:44:15 -0600
    ...Both lights work fine (when they work) as do the brights. > When they go off, my bright lights indicator turns on. Parking lights work...
  • More syncro questions
    Historical mailing list - David Dempsey
    Fri, 25 Jul 1997 15:13:57 -0500
    ...My question is in regards to the indicator lights, there is one for the rear diff. but there are also two others. Were center...
  • That Pesky Dometic Refrigerator...
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Sun, 30 Aug 1998 09:58:18 -0700
    ...The propane lights just fine (I can see the flame in the port, and the flame indicator light is on). Also, I can see...
  • headlight question
    Historical mailing list - Brian and Carol Megas
    Fri, 31 May 2002 21:00:20 -0700
    ...Flicking the lever again to get the high beams back on produced no high beams and no blue high beam indicator light. However, a...
  • Re: Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:50:00 -0700
    ...Since the lights do work with > > the lever pulled the ground is good. Bad ground would have only the high > > beam indicator light but...
  • Re: oxygen sensor and alternator lights
    Historical mailing list - Dave C
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:53:04 -0500
    ...Went and got the owners manual and sure enough, them lights illuminating @ startup is a good thing. <underline>From pg 27 1985 Vanagon Owners...
  • Re: Need Help with Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 06:10:10 -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: turn signal indicator weirdness
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:20:26 -0500
    ...4-way on, it goes to ground through both pairs of signal lights. Either way it lights up. The snag is that both these...
  • Can One Test the Piezo?
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 02 Apr 1997 15:59:03
    ...In addition to not getting any "ticking" noise from the ignitor or any light, steady or flashing, from the indicator lights, I didn't...
  • Re: New Syncro - some questions
    Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
    Thu, 4 Dec 1997 09:07:14 -0500
    ...I believe the green indicator lights, as you describe, are functioning correctly. Mike Michael J Vickey vickrail@velocity.net 85 DblCab PickUp light gray...
  • Re: Blue foil tragedy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 06:07:05 -0700
    ...I still have temp, > tach, fuel, turn signal, highbeam lights and instrument lights. I have no > clock, no big loss as it only displayed...
  • Re: Grounds
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 13 May 2001 08:37:29 -0700
    ...lights. The warning logic is contained in the module on the left side of the dash as part of the brake/seat belt indicator...
  • Re: blinkered
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 21:08:44 -0700
    ...All turn signal lights function as appropriate. But when > the emergency flasher switch is thrown, only the lights on the right begin > blinking. The...
  • Re: Red LED bulb
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Thu, 20 Aug 2015 19:57:12 -0400
    ...The stock blue high beam indicator is an actual bulb and can be checked with a meter in the usual way. Larry A. On...
  • Re: 91 Carat - Turn Signals and Flasher
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 25 Jun 2014 16:37:20 -0500
    ...Any opinions or comments appreciated. > > Brake Lights: > > They don't work properly. When a fuse is put in the fuse holder - the brake > lights...
  • Re: Alternator question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:52:10 -0400
    ...There is no need to be alarmed or to fail to pay attention to the other lights which are Warning Lights(TM) and mean...
  • Re: Pedal Pressure & Brake Lights
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 4 Jul 2010 11:13:14 -0400
    ...If you want an instant brake light indicator just jumper the 81a (bl/r) terminal to the 81 (r/bk) on either switch. Or...
  • Re: stalling at stop lights. epiphanany - Thermostat stuck open or tempII what do you think?
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:05:58 -0400
    ...Have noticed recently that the needle has been sitting a little bit lower than usual (It usually rides on or just above the indicator...
  • Re: Aux light install..sort of (long attempt)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 11:09:14 -0700
    ...The inline fuse I used between the relay and the lights...No Good..First, I found the holder was missing it's spring..so...
  • Re: Charger Drain Battery? (charger off/connected)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:34:45 -0700
    Dunno if this is helpful or not, but I have a charger that has indicator lights on it, and if you leave it hooked...
  • Reed Switch/water level sensor
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:34:13 -0800
    ...Any boat owners on the list? The westy just has two, the lower one being a dual switch, so that it lights one of...
  • Re: Stuck in Alturas with electrical mystery
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 24 Sep 2007 09:45:46 -0400
    ...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: Steering Wheel !
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 10 Feb 1999 19:31:22 -0800
    ...It does block the blinker and high-beam indicator lights for my height (6' 2"). I got the wheel from RMMW and the adapter...
  • Re: 12v outlet switch?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:42:59 -0400
    That amber indicator light is not normally on. It only comes on when you have AC power applied and then you press the test...