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  • Re: K&N Cone filters Cold Air Intake for vanagon-eliminate factory ...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:24:08 EST
    ...I'm not sure > if the early Digijet AFM's are the same. > > yes it'll work on any Digi motor. AFM bolt pattern...
  • Re: AFM track cleaning wisdom
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Thu, 12 Aug 2010 05:44:33 -0700
    ...worked on the > digifant system, so if you have the original digijet 1.9L, the capacitor fix > will do you no good. Whaaaa..? Sez...
  • Question about fuel hose
    Historical mailing list - BM2AM
    Sun, 24 May 1998 23:19:58 EDT
    ...I was under the impression that because the Digijet runs at only 35 or so lbs you don't need the expensive fuel injector...
  • Drivers Side Door Lock Modification
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 03:34:21 -0600
    ...the key? Mark Ingalls Nebraska 75 Beetle 85 Vanagon with a Digijet Digitool on the shelf (waiting for warmer weather, in case I zap...
  • '85 Crank Pulley Diameter?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 14:14:51 -0400
    Anyone have a pulley off, or a motor sitting around that could accurately measure the crank pulley diameter ('85 Digijet type)? I need the...
  • Digijet timing ATDC or BTDC? compare air cooled AFM
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Sun, 29 Apr 2001 23:10:46 -0300
    I suppose it's bad etiquette to reply to one's own post, but I just thought someone might be interested in a 10...
  • throttle valve switch
    Historical mailing list - Seth Bruggeman
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 06:04:21 -0700
    ...refers to as the "throttle valve/deceleration/idle switch" for the digijet system. This is the top of the two fuel injection switches--not...
  • Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sun, 23 Oct 2005 10:44:43 -0700
    Anyone have a line on this manual complete in electronic format? I have a PDF of the Digifant portion, but AFC and Digijet have...
  • Manuals on CD - AFC_FI, DigiJet_FI, Digifant_FI
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:18:49 -0500
    Courtesy of Unca Joel, I have compiled these on a CD in PDF Format. These manuals are filled with really good info that can...
  • Re: 1.9 to 2.1 conversion question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:12:15 -0700
    ...Keep the digijet wiring and put the digifant intake. Did you use the 2.1 Tbody, too? I'm trying to think about what...
  • Re: Digijet FI PDF
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 5 Jul 2005 22:10:38 -0700
    Saw a copy of this a few years back. Very informative even for the experienced mechanic. Even with DSL, 23 Megs does take awhile...
  • Re: Digijet Idle Problems
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:27:41 -0400
    The procedure for setting the timing on a Digijet is to unplug the idle stabilizer and plug the wires together (bypass the stabilizer). Otherwise...
  • Re: Vanagon/Subaru Deep Thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Thu, 31 May 2001 23:15:42 -0700
    ...Then, all sensors on the engine will not work with Digijet or Digifan ECU. Wiring problem? Well, it takes time and patience but if...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - Replacing Engine
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 29 Feb 2000 03:09:28 +0100
    ...My Syncro is a 2,1 Digijet with the ECU in the engine compartment. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Re: Digijet FI PDF
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 5 Jul 2005 16:18:05 -0700
    Keeps "the man" from stumbling across it and identifying its contents with something dumb like a simple google search. While there's probably no...
  • Re: Fair prices?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Oct 1995 16:55:15 -0400
    ...Digijet fuel injection 1984 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet fuel injection 1985 water cooled 1.9 liter gasoline boxer, Digijet fuel...
  • Re: digijet tool
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 18 Jul 1998 22:33:14 EDT
    In a message dated 98-07-18 22:03:45 EDT, roym@ARISTOTLE.NET writes: << Count me in, too. I have no idea how...
  • Re: Throttle position switch location
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 17:35:36 -0500
    That's Digijet, David...outdated technology. Hey, hey, just kidding! ;-) Digifant is 24.59...he's got a '90 or '91, I thought. -Karl...
  • Re: So,what is this thing/
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 1 Sep 2006 11:03:57 -0700
    Every Digijet ECU I've run across "in the flesh" has been a Bosch unit. I am aware the Triumph-Adler made this ECU...
  • Re: Digijet timing
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 30 Apr 2001 12:41:11 -0400
    ...VANAGON.COM cc: (bcc: Jay L Snyder/AE/DuPont) Subject: Re: Digijet timing Steve is right! What your really looking for is "full" advance...
  • Re: Closed-Loop: what's the ECU waiting for?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Sun, 4 Nov 2007 08:55:07 -0500
    ...what's the ECU waiting for? > > > > What determines when the Digijet ECU decides to go closed loop to control > > the air-fuel mixture? > > > > The...
  • Re: Digijet = K-Jetronic?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 07:57:47 -0700
    ...too good at the alphabet!) John wrote: > > Hi Stuart, > > The Digifant & Digijet systems are actually based on the Bosch > L-Jetronic design with "L...
  • Re: '85 (Digijet) Hall Sensor Symptoms
    Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 08:04:20 -0800
    ...Re: '85 (Digijet) Hall Sensor Symptoms >>>Would heat cause it to fail, then work later on? I thought at the time it was a...
  • Re: Major Hesitation and Power Loss
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Sun, 09 Feb 1997 13:22:56 -0500
    Does anyone know how to adjust the timing on an 85 Vanagon (Digijet). I have the Bentley manual, but can't find an actual...
  • Free vanagon parts
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 05:04:52 -0400
    ...and it yours. Auto trans shifter and linkage complete back to transmission. Digijet air box and like new air filter, no air flow sensor.
  • 1.9l Oil pump R&R
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:09:21 EST
    Can someone give me a notion of how much stuff has to come off in order to remove the oil pump on a digijet...
  • Is this the dreaded "bucking"???
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Sun, 30 Sep 2001 19:09:03 -0400
    ...Does this sound like the famous bucking syndrome??? My van's and '84 1.9 litre with Digijet FI if that seems germane. TIA...
  • Rough running after hitting rev limiter
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 15:59:47 -0500
    ...lose power (I assume there is a rev limiter in the digijet system that does this). After this, it runs rough and has very...
  • Re: 85 gl still running rich at vw shop.
    Historical mailing list - Scott W.
    Sun, 16 Mar 2003 09:09:15 -0800
    The digijet system has only one wire connecting the o2 sensor... --- Open Wheel Racing <openwhel@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: > Please explain this connection? > > >I used...
  • ICU saga...they're not all the same.
    Historical mailing list - jeff kennedy
    Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:22:03 -0700
    ...The tiico reuses the ICU from the digijet. My troubleshooting led me to believe that the ICU was the problem. In the archives, it...
  • ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:43:11 +0200
    ...as I have said the Euro ECU works with the American digijet my > >> understanding > >> of the differance is that the fuel mapiing and mabe...
  • CIS warm-up regulator
    Historical mailing list - John Y. Hung
    Tue, 9 Mar 1999 14:30:28 -0500
    ...is it worn out, or not? Thanks, John Hung Auburn, AL '84 Vanagon GL (digijet) '84 Audi 5000s (CIS) '86 BMW 325 (motronic)
  • Help! stinky exhaust
    Historical mailing list - feick
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 15:51:44 -0400
    ...To correct other problems, I have replaced the digijet, plugs, wires, rotor, cap. My mechanic's answer is to try higher grade gasoline. A...
  • Re: Fuel injectors needed
    Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 12:51:25 EST
    ...I read somewhere that yellow collar injectors are for 2.1L digifant motors and blue collar injectors are for 1.9L digijet motors and...
  • Re: Digijet = K-Jetronic?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 07:49:22 -0400
    http://www.conservatory.com/vw/manuals_nyx/ This link takes you to some Bosch FI manuals that also give you a good taste for...
  • Re: '84 rough running, backfire
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:19:36 -0400
    ...david At 01:11 PM 4/20/2001, Steve Cotsford wrote: >Please note that if standard, the '84 uses digijet injection system, not >digifant...
  • nominal digitool readings with digijet
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 13:09:53 -0500
    Does anybody have a "nominal" set of digitool readings for both a cold engine and warmed up at driving speeds? I'm specifically interested...
  • Re: re. O2 sensor output voltage
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 12 Nov 2000 16:39:35 -0500
    In the Digijet system the idle stabilizer changes ignition timing to keep speed (roughly) constant -- in the Digifant there is a variable auxiliary air...
  • Re: '85 (Digijet) Hall Sensor Symptoms
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Mon, 28 Jan 2002 21:05:37 -0600
    >>>Would heat cause it to fail, then work later on? I thought at the time it was a too lean setting (I had leaned...
  • Re: 2.1L into '84 Westy project - Cooling system question
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 3 Jul 2008 20:27:33 -0400
    ...That engine came out of a 2.1L Syncro and yes, it is a Digijet 110hp WBX. The lines seem to be routed a...
  • Re: digijet FI adjustments-Digifant
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:56:17 -0400
    ...The Digijet requires very specific set up for the throttle plate, ignition timing, idle speed and CO. The adjustment on the AFM is only...
  • Re: digijet tool testing
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sun, 26 Jul 1998 08:36:41 -0700
    Hi Darrell, Unca Joel and I were disgusting your tool and were interested in making the main wiring harness connection with a spiced in...
  • Re: Auxiliary Air Regulator - Testing - Digijet
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:54:44 -0500
    ...Auxiliary Air Regulator - Testing - Digijet > > '84 Westy, Digijet, 1.9L case with a 2.2L GoWesty kit > > I've often suspected a less than...
  • Re: HP Digijet ECU
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 08:15:26 -0400
    ...HP Digijet ECU Jay, Tell us more. How much to buy? How much to install? How hard to find? Thanks, George '85 Westfalia
  • Re: Smoke & mirrors ? ebay 1.9 euro spec ecu
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Tue, 16 Jan 2007 16:27:52 -0500
    So what shouldwe call it if it is European only for the digijet 10 to 1 engines Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffrey Schwaia" <jeff...
  • Re: Digijet rough/wandering idle and bucking at slower speeds
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
    Thu, 26 Sep 2013 19:52:00 -0400
    ...Digijet rough/wandering idle and bucking at slower speeds >> >> '84 1.9L (with the 2200cc GW upgrade), digijet WBXR >> >> Just installed the Sorensen fuel...
  • Re: Crummy Vanagon performance
    Historical mailing list - Neil
    Mon, 17 May 2021 11:34:26 -0700
    ...You want "Digijet". I haven't verified the links but the .zip link here should work: https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php...
  • Who is Mike Miller???......
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 3 Oct 2001 10:27:00 -0400
    ...thought I'd gotten comfortable with the list jargon --- ECU, Digifant, Digijet, Digiwife ---- and now I am bemused by this new term. Is a...
  • Re: My Dash Console Link
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 24 Dec 2001 08:48:47 -0600
    ...quick web page with a picture of my dash console with digijet > digitool. A better web page to come later I promise! : ) > > http://ernie...
  • ECUs
    Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
    Sat, 16 Feb 2002 07:59:05 -0800
    ...that has better performance? I have an 85 GL 1.9 Digijet so I can't use the Ausie Performance Chip. Walter Evens Hesperia...
  • Digijet Fuel Injectors
    Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
    Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:51:38 -0500
    My Brother's '85 Westy is missing on the #3. We are thinking it may be the Injector. Can anyone answer the following? Where...
  • Re: runs rough in rain
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:39:27 -0800
    ...Is the above for > an 86-91 with the digifant system or pre 86 with the digijet (which I remember > had a separate idle...
  • Re: how do you tell if you have a digijet or digigant???
    Historical mailing list - k1cajun
    Wed, 21 Jun 2000 07:05:19 -0500
    ...being that I > do not know a digijet from a digivant from a univac... how does one > tell the difference?? In the US, the...
  • Re: '85 (Digijet) Hall Sensor Symptoms
    Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
    Wed, 30 Jan 2002 03:23:26 +0100
    ...Re: '85 (Digijet) Hall Sensor Symptoms > > > Is it overly simplistic to assume that if the engine looses power > momentarily at hiway speeds and the...
  • Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:03:47 -0400
    ...that Vanagon Syndrome can happen on a Digijet equipped Vanagon? > >> > >> I see the upper case Digijet comment in the BTDT web page here: > >> > >> http...
  • high idle blues
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 May 1997 21:07:18 -0500
    ...85 Digijet idles fine until engine is completely warmed up, then it surges and drops in a wavelike fashion. I noticed that it continues...
  • fuel injector hose
    Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 13:08:23 -0500
    ...fits directly on a fuel injector? This is a 1.9 digijet system. I thought I saw posted, sometime ago, that this was a...
  • garage sale! 83.5 1.9ltr wbx parts for sale!!
    Historical mailing list - Brian Jones
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 23:04:49 EDT
    hi all- selling parts from my subaru conversion parts are: digijet ecu $ 75.00; flywheel and clutch/pplate $50.00; alternator, bosch $50.00...
  • O2 Sensor Voltage
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 19:12:44 -0600
    Hello Volks, With my Digitool on my 85 Digijet, my O2 reading at idle goes from .75ish to .1ish or less then back up...
  • need 1.9l digijet FI website/info
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Mon, 28 May 2001 18:19:53 -0300
    Hi All, like it says, anyone got a URL for a detailed explanation of the pre-86 FI system and it's operation? My...