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• Re: 2.1L WBX intake plug question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:47:12 -0400
  ...of the main harness or is >it seprate? > >http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/WBX_transplant/Example_Pics/harness_question.jpg If that...
• FW: Heads up Problem micalg=sha1; boundary="------------msFC33FD617683A3912A89128A"
  Historical mailing list - coyote
  Fri, 15 May 1998 09:52:54 -0700
  ...The Van was on fire, after putting the fire out with my new shirt.I saw that the wiring harness to the fuel injectors...
• Re: I4 conversion -- wiring diagram/help
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 31 Jul 2004 06:28:07 -0400
  ...trace the wiring harness... > > Our donor engine came complete from a 90 Golf, but with the wiring harness removed. I've begun tracing the...
• Re: Mystification
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 3 Sep 2011 17:08:35 -0500
  ...Now with the new harness - not so perfect. I looked the harness over thoroughly and there is no evidence of repairs. I did find...
• Electriclly FRIED WIRE HARNESS.
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Jan 1997 00:51:01 -0500
  ...The Power Steering Unit has a 2 wire connection to the electrical harness that crosses the back of the engine compartment. It seems that...
• Re: Stereo Install in 91GL
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:15:57 -0800
  First, Crutchfields provides the adapter harness FREE if you order from them. Second, check the wiring. If a PO had upgraded already you may...
• 87 Vanagon 2.1 fuel injection wire harness G1 butt connector
  Historical mailing list - Boucheron
  Fri, 6 May 2011 14:49:06 -0400
  Does anyone know the location of the G1 butt connector inside the fuel injection wire harness? Stock 87 Vanagon 2.1. Started out as...
• Re: New List Member Looking For Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:55:44 -0500
  ...to be having some >kind of problem joining) needs a wiring harness for his 86 2wd >automatic, chassis # 25G046433, 2.1, of course. He...
• Re: Radio Install
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:16:38 -0500
  ...AF harness is dual so fits both the OEM harness into one. All I had to do was get an adapter for the antenna...
• Re: 2.2 engine hiccups at 3300 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:26:58 -0700
  ...the previous owner put a zip tie too close to the main harness and that give too much tension.. so when the engine vibrate...
• Broken wiring connectors on an '84
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:43:27 -0400
  ...It *appears* to be part of the harness as it is tied to the rest of the tributaries of the main harness, but rather...
• Re: ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK OPERATORS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Jan 2023 11:16:21 +0000
  ...I looked for the harness that made a smooth conversion from vanagon door harness to the operator but found none anywhere. All our vendors...
• Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 13:49:53 -0700
  ...SERVICE To resolve this condition, wire harness Part No. 025 906 302, should be installed. This harness provides improved signal voltage stabilization. * remove electrical...
• Re: Oil Buzzer advice
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 15:01:17 -0700
  ...Can I just test that will my multi-meter with harness connector unclipped, or should I probe the wire while the harness is connected? > >
• Re: WTB: 85 Engine Harness
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 12 May 2010 08:52:59 -0400
  ...www.kyleautomotivespecialties.com He makes brand new harnesses for the Vanagon. Just FYI. Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Zoran Mladen wrote...
• Re: Passenger side window inop
  Historical mailing list - Paul Albert
  Sat, 8 May 1999 11:29:33 -0700
  ...I found that one of the wires in the wiring harness going into the door was too short and eventually broke - check that first...
• Part number for the TD "after run" coolant pump wiring harness?
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 15:02:36 -0500
  Dear List, Anyone know the part number for the 1.6/1.9 TD "after run" coolant pump wiring harness? (it is shown as...
• Re: overcharging?
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:55:30 -0500
  ...no major damage to any components other than the harness ... and found a good harness in a junkyard about 30 miles from them. the...
• Re: Just in Case: where to get a wiring harness
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:36:57 -0400
  ...where to get a wiring harness Greetings, New dilemma (new to me, anyway). When last we talked, I'd discovered that my brand new...
• Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:37:35 -0700
  ...That is upstream of anything internal to the FI harness. He needs to fix the power relay symptom first. With the key on, check...
• 85+ engine wire harness lengths?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 20 Jun 2020 08:04:05 -0400
  For those who have 85+ model year vans, how long is the wiring harness from the firewall passthrough to the furthest point on the...
• Re: Don't let this happen to you!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:26:15 -0400
  ...That harness was done for a while. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of David Beierl...
• 2.2 wiring harness on Craigslist...
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 00:32:05 +0000
  ...Thus, my hesitation to buy a craigslist harness. So, I'm Sure the quality IS There, if you put it together!!! And the price...
• re: Re: 84 random hiccup
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 27 Dec 1995 19:24:33 -0600 (CST)
  ...Has anyone put this harness on a 1983 1/2 to 1985 Vanagon? Did it solve the problem? Keywords: harness miss PN of harness...
• Re: VW USA and Warranty Claims
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Thu, 05 Oct 95 22:54:42 -0700
  ...Anybody else had the harness installed to no avail? Steve Hoge '77 Loaf '89 GL Syncro (yeah - I found one!)
• Short in rakio fixed by Tweeters
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Fri, 30 Jan 2004 21:54:10 -0800
  ...The former installer had spliced wires instead of using the harness. [$16.15 for the harness and one hour labor free.] The short was...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 12 Jan 2023 10:04:29 -0700
  ...I looked for > the harness that made a smooth conversion from vanagon door harness to the > operator but found none anywhere. All our vendors...
• Re: '88 GL intermittent ignition miss
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 08:58:19 -0800
  ...I peeled back some suspicious > looking electrical tape near the distributor harness to find breaks in the > factory insulation and in fact, nearly broken...
• CIS-E wiring harness FS
  Historical mailing list - bobby aquino
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 10:30:50 -0700
  ...I have a wiring harness that David Marshall spliced together, it comes complete with the ECU and all essential parts. I even have a...
• Re: Testing a Fuel Injection harness??
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:55:48 -0400
  ...http://www.ratwell.com/technical/FISwap.html jonathan On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, Tom Young wrote: > Hi all: > > I got a fuel injection harness...
• Re: -Now Engine Conversion - doing your own soobie wire harness
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:19:45 -0700
  Yes, and...you're overlooking the 'knowledge factor' about having done your own harness and thus being more able to deal with your sobie...
• 2.1l engine for sale in SoCal... 3 last things
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 12:58:36 -0700
  ...I will be removing the wiring harness as completely (and carefully) as possible. The harness and ECU (already wired for Digitool) will be for...
• 84 vs 85 Digijet
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:13:29 -0400
  ...Can anyone tune me in on what has to be changed? I want to use the 84 harness. Thanks Ian Allan 94 Eurovan Westfalia...
• Wire Harness for Auto-Lock System??
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 09:06:01 -0700
  Can anyone tell me if the wiring harness is in place for the power door locking system in a '90 GL that has the...
• Re: 5-cylinder swap update (kits are ready!)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 01:25:20 EST
  ...wiring harness made to plug into Vanagon harness with ECU intake setup complete exhaust system fuel injection system (CIS-E) complete coolant system Engine...
• Re: Digitool diagnostics
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 16:58:32 -0800
  ...At least with the Digitool harness on the ECU I can do this by moving ECUs. With it soldered to the vehicle wiring harness...
• ECU or Harness or AFM plug Malfuction Question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 21:59:06 -0800
  ...The connectors on the harness point to the ecu, on some models didn't have strong clamping, subsequent harness connector had addition compression rings...
• Re: www.suvlights.com - pre-made wiring harnesses?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 22:38:45 -0600
  ...www.suvlights.com - pre-made wiring harnesses? > > Has anyone used these guys for a pre-made wiring harness with relays? I am > just curious...
• Re: hesitation/bucking (was: Re: tested Oxygen Sensor, and...)
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sat, 17 May 2008 13:27:46 -0400
  ...and yes, either the capacitor > or the VW harness insert applies to 1.9s as well as 2.1s. The harness first > came out...
• Re: Van-Again Tax Refund Sale (wheels, and grilles)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 09:45:17 PST
  Ken, You seem to be saying that the air flow meters you're selling have the wiring harness fix integrated into the AFM. Is...
• Re: Air Flow Meter Wiring Harness Uprade, (Was: Bucking and Snorting on Fwy)
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 14:24:41 -0500
  ...Personally, I would save the harness money and save up for a new or rebuilt AFM. This is what I did. If you have...
• Re: lighting harness for trailer question
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Mon, 20 May 2002 10:58:35 -0700
  ...lighting harness for trailer question > > > > have a utility trailer about to show up and was > > wondering how you go about hooking up a lighting...
• I-4 conversion general info
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:40:56 -0700
  ...Source diesel Vanagon parts, get the appropriate harness made or inspect and repair an existing harness, install a stock ABA or AEG ( correct code...
• Re: Confused about resistor part numbers...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 12:02:18 -0400
  ...565 E is the equivalent harness for a Westy with A/C. The heater blower harness would be 251 971 281. >Then 251 971...
• Report from Dennis Haynes Tech session
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:48:11 -0400
  ...Recommendation, Check with good ECU If same behavior Find bad wire in harness Likely either remove harness and bench test or replace with healthy...
• Re: Now: long term wear horn relay. Was: Horn installation
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:43:40 -0700
  hi Eric, do you have dual tone horns (2 horns)? if so Jay can make a harness for dual horns per request. I think...
• Re: Re- 84 random hiccup
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  27 Dec 1995 14:19:20 U
  ...On my 88 Westie the infamous '$100.00 wiring harness capacitor thing' fixed a problem on my van which sounds similar but not exactly...
• Electric door look actuators.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 2 Aug 2022 18:45:00 -0500
  ...To get the actuator to work in a vanagon, one must modify the actuator harness with the female connector. But where can the connector...
• Re: Stranded in Kentucky, USA
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:15:23 -0400
  ...We had the wiring harness in the steering That one is so easy to check because you just drop the steering column cover, unplug...
• Re: Wiring Harness for 80 CA Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 17:35:29 -0600
  ...200! Good Luck Bill '85 GL [*Magic*Bus*] '82 Westy Big Sky Country <>< >PS still lookin for a wiring harness for a Cal 80.
• Shoulder Belts
  Historical mailing list - Houston Bolles
  Sun, 14 Mar 1999 13:46:49 EST
  A few months ago, there was a thread about adding a shoulder harness to a westy's backseat. It involved connecting the harness to...
• Re:made it to New Jersey
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Sun, 19 Nov 95 18:35:18 0800
  ...As an experiment, I wiggled the same > harness while the engine was running, and sure enough, it stalled. > Tonight, I removed the harness from...
• Anyone want engine wiring harness (DS)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:10:51 -0500
  I bought what I thought was the wiring harness for the ECU for an 88 Westy. Instead what I got was the harness that...
• Fw: 1989 Fog light wiring in harness?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:04:53 -0500
  ...There is also an open pin in the cylindrical > connector > that interfaces between the lighting harness and the chassis harness. It > is > my guess...
• wiring fires!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Stevens
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 02:58:44 -0400
  ...This really isn't that complicated of a job just isolating bad sections and replacing then from the good harness.. Lotss of splicing and...
• Re: Toddler seat ?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 08:49:05 -0500
  ...I believe that you will find that the seat does go to 60 lbs., but the 5 point harness is only rated for 40...
• Subtle changes in 85GLs with in 5 month production dates
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 08:15:43 -0800
  ...My 85GL produced in 2/85 has the single switch under the throttle body and a ground wire coming out of the wiring harness...
• Re: headlights
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 10:43:06 -0800
  ...A bracket was required to mount them, and a small extra wiring harness to retain the stock harness plug. All parts were made from...
• Where do I find a new door lock actuator harness adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:33:04 -0800
  ...a different plug connector, which won't work with my existing harness. Does anyone know if there's an adapter kit for these, or...
• Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
  Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:27:14 -0700
  ...from snorkel in the D pillar > to the intake runners and I plugged the Digifant AFM into the Digijet wiring > harness. It runs beautifully...