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• Re: AFM upgrade using 16 volt tantalum capacitor
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 20 Jan 2002 08:22:16 -0600
  harald_nancy wrote: > But to cure the so called intermittent syndrome, VW developed > the pigtail harness. Btw, VW wants $166 for the pigtail harness...
• Re: Free Vanagon 71 in California
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 23:04:44 EDT
  ...should be a easy fix with another motor and wiring harness..or at least a harness.. motor im sure is still good. chris
• Re: removing the harness from Hall sender?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 04:41:43 -0400
  ...vanagain.com Don Spence wrote: > I'll ask again since no one responded. > How do you unclip the harness plug from the Hall sender? >
• Re: Electrical Experts. Motronic Hall Reference Voltage?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:50:37 -0800
  ...So I dove in and yanked the engine portion of wiring harness. It seems that even though this harness might qualify as being old...
• Re: Tiico Conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Nov 2000 08:10:09 EST
  ...Cut the harness at about the middle of the car. This gives you all the length of harness you need for the oxygen sensor...
• Re: Help needed: ABA conversion has spark and fuel but won't start.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:51:57 -0700
  ...I got a name which >> did >> not match up to the harness maker's harness. >> >> Anyway, I can't understand why the engine won...
• Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Mon, 29 Aug 2011 22:21:46 -0500
  ...I also bought a honda audio harness connector and soldered the car side into the van. then I used the other side to create...
• Re: Looking for an 86-up instrument cluster w/tach
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Sat, 1 Feb 2014 22:52:47 -0500
  I think this home-made may be similar? http://wesandmaria.com/vanagon/harness.html -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Re: 1987 engine harness
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 23 May 2008 01:30:17 +0000
  ...patrick rueb <vw87tech@VERIZON.NET> > i am looking for a new engine wiring harness for my 87 2wd manual. anyone know > where i could...
• Re: Grab Handles
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Thu, 6 May 1999 12:34:46 EDT
  ...For those who don't know, the wiring harness for the interior lights runs through the driver's side pillar. Be careful when drilling...
• Re: Mystification
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Sat, 3 Sep 2011 19:52:59 -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...
• Re: Mystery connector...I'm getting close
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:49:57 -0800
  ...The wire comes out of the harness, goes into > the connector pictured, and then goes back into the harness. After > seeing this I realized...
• Anyone have a write up for making a 86-91 door wiring diagram
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 14 Nov 2015 14:49:16 -0500
  Has anyone out there got a good write up on building late model vanagon, 86–91 with power mirrors and windows, wiring harnesses? I...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:54:22 -0400
  ...SERVICE To > resolve this condition, wire harness Part No. 025 906 302, should be > installed. This harness provides improved signal voltage > stabilization. * remove electrical...
• No spark -- Ignition Control Unit?
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Wed, 9 May 2007 10:34:17 -0400
  Hi folks, I just changed the wiring harness on my 1.9 and now there isn't any spark. All the pins in the...
• Re: Electriclly FRIED WIRE HARNESS.
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Sat, 18 Jan 1997 01:39:11 -0500 (EST)
  On Fri, 17 Jan 1997 jmatchet@iu.net wrote: > > The Power Steering Unit has a 2 wire connection to the electrical > harness that crosses...
• I4 conversion -- wiring diagram/help
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sat, 31 Jul 2004 00:51:06 -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: Digitool Availability - COST
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:35:57 -0700
  ...I gather that the ECU connector to the wiring harness is not > very > common, but if one were to find a source for both...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:54:28 -0400
  ...I'm still going for plasticisers in the harness cover leaching plasticiser/whatever out of the grommets. As an experiment, set a clothes iron...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome Harness
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 18:45:14 GMT
  ...Vanagon Syndrome Harness >Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:32:30 -0400 > >I was told by several VW authorities, including VWoA, that the harness...
• Re: 2.1L harness question
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 9 Mar 2011 11:11:16 -0500
  ...2.1L harness question >> >> >>> Hi Volks, >>> >>> On my digifant wiring harness there is a 2-prong connector on the >>> firewall just above the AFM...
• Repost: Broken wiring connectors on an '84
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Fri, 11 Oct 1996 15:33:15 -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...
• Parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 19:49:43 -0400
  FOR SALE Wiring harness from my 1990 2WD Westy. The harness is complete in nice condition, with all connectors (none of the connectors have...
• Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 25 Dec 2005 18:06:34 -0500
  Agreed, but I'm measuring voltage BEFORE the trailer harness, and only getting 1 volt. As much as I'd like to blame the...
• Re: IT IS ALIVE! ALLLLIVEEEEEEE!
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:59:47 -0700
  Outstanding! I too know the trials of wiring harness "hell". I also know what it's like when it is finally right. Keep on...
• WBX DJ-code ECU/harness schematic
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 12:31:17 -0400
  VGhpcyB3b3VsZCBncmVhdGx5IGhlbHAgZm9yIG1lIHRvIG1ha2UgcHJvZ3Jlc3Mgb24gbXkgMi4x TCBESi1jb2RlIGVuZ2luZQpzd2FwLgoKRG9lcyBhbnlvbmUgaGF2ZSBhIFdCWCBESi1jb2RlIEVD VS9oYXJuZXNzIHNjaGVtYXRpYz8gIEkgZG9uJ3QgaGF2ZSBhCkV1cm9wZWFuIEJlbnRsZXksIHNv IGknbSB1bmFibGUgdG8gY3Jvc3MtcmVmZXJlbmNlIHNvbWUgY29ubmVjdGlvbnMgZm9yIHRoZQpF Q1UgYW5kIHRoZSBibGFjayBib3ggb24gdGhlIGZpcmV3YWxsLiAgSSdtIGRvbmUgc2F2ZSBmb3Ig NSwgeWVzLCA1CmNvbm5lY3RvcnMuCgoKVGhhbmtzIQotLSAKQ2hyaXMgUy4KIkplc3pjemUgUG9s c2thIE5pZSBaZ2lu6rNhIgo=
• Re: Fwd:Info on '78 to '73 Engine Swap
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Apr 1996 05:53:37 -0500
  ...Strip rear wiring harness from '79 and '73 Install '79 rear wiring harness in '73 Body: chisel off and install air filter support bracket...
• Re: more information on engine swap/fuel pump woes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:06:04 -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...
• Re: toms going crazy
  Historical mailing list - matt greenwell
  Sun, 14 Feb 1999 10:02:44 -0500
  ...bosch does sell a "harness upgrade" to correct the problem, which is essentially a plug adaptor of sorts that plugs in between the original...
• Re: 15 Volt 22 Microfarrad Tantalum Capacitor Needed
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 10:43:13 -0500
  ...I have the VW fix (Harness) and I am not sure I should add the Microfarrad Tantalum Capacitor on top of the existing VW...
• CENTral locking tip...
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:50:59 +0000
  One tip that I discovered while trying to find a broken wire in the door harness was to follow the wires out of the...
• Re: Report from Dennis Haynes Tech session
  Historical mailing list - C Snyder
  Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:58:03 +0000
  ...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: Foil Replacement - GW Kit
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 5 Jan 2024 19:04:53 -0800
  ...But they have deleted the connector that mates with the harness, so that kit harness is left with 14 bare wires that have to...
• Re: ECU relocation / new 1.9 harnesses
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:36:38 -0800
  ...ECU relocation / new 1.9 harnesses Just that it would be another location for dust, dirt and mositure to get in, even if equipped...
• Question about Mass Air Flow Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:32:37 -0500
  I think I have found a problem with the wiring harness on the conversion I am working on. The wiring harness is from a...
• Re: 87 Van Bucking (Solution...?)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 10 Feb 2000 10:27:21 -0800
  ...84,I replaced all sensors,and the harness you > are speaking to stabilize voltage.The harness worked for a week then went back > to...
• Fuel pressure
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 2 Feb 2016 11:18:33 -0600
  ...Burned up the engine harness. Examination found the likely culprit was as Dennis Haynes said - broken wire of the hydraulic pump switch grounded to...
• AFM, ECU, Wiring harness, tail light on eBay
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:14:57 -0700
  ...ITEM eBay Auction Number Left Side Tail Light 596781157 2.1L engine harness 596780439 2.1L Digifant ECU 596779294 2.1L Digifant AFM 596778146...
• AFC Fix
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:23:19 -0400
  So David was right! The VW harness fix fits all wbx's. So much for my local VW dealer and VWofA rep. I have...
• Re: Remote Starter Switch Wire-up for '88GL
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:33:56 -0400
  ...All the excitement and it won't cost you for a new harness. :) d
• FS: complete power mirrors setup
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 22:23:17 EST
  ...pair of black vanagon power mirrors...complete w/ wiring harness and switch.. they are power and heated. easily add to any van.. can wire...
• Bucking Fixed by changing fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 08:29:58 -0400
  ...Bucking Fixed by removing AFM harness Here is something strange. I too had the bucking AFM problem. Not bad around town but murder on...
• Re: Power mirror conversion how to??
  Historical mailing list - Hahn Rossman
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:42:02 -0800
  ...It's quite easy if you get all the wiring harnesses. Its a lot harder to get the harnesses with their special grommets installed...
• Re: Weak..... so weak
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:05:53 -0700
  ...Is there a damaged pin in the harness connector for the AFM? There are 2 things in the AFM, an intake air temp sender...
• Re: 5-cylinder conversion mail list (1)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:56:23 EST
  In a message dated 11/9/98 2:44:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, KENWILFY writes: << how the Audi harness is spliced into the...
• Re: Booster Seats Options
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:52:12 -0400
  ...You will find that the 80 pound rating is when the booster's integrated 5-point harness is removed and the child is restrained...
• Re: Tach Conversion
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 29 Jul 2001 11:13:57 -0700
  ...The wiring harness already has the tach wire included. The harness plugs into the cluster. Then just remove the clock system and add the...
• Vanagon Syndrome Harness
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Tue, 22 Jan 2002 05:34:55 -0500
  Someone had asked earlier for an inside look at the black box of a AFM harness P/N 025-906-302. Here is a...
• FS: Control Unit and Wiring Harness
  Historical mailing list - James Adams
  Wed, 24 Jul 2002 13:42:34 -0700
  I have recently had a TiiCo engine put into my 1990 Vanagon and now I have a control unit and wiring harness which were...
• Re: Digifant Electrical Experts: New Harness + 4 Pin Hella 53 Relay for ECU?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 28 May 2012 18:27:06 -0700
  ...engine bay wiring harness likely replaced. ECU and fuel >> pump relays are both 4 pin Hella 53. Relay diagram shows what may be a...
• [Fwd: intake manifold vacuum?]
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Sun, 6 Sep 1998 01:11:01 -0700
  ...The magic harness was made to deal with a sort of cutting out on extended driving. It is about 6" long, attaches to the...
• Re: Will post 86 fuse panels fit pre 86 vans?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 May 2008 09:28:49 -0400
  ...The many different-colored plug-in harness connectors on the back of the fusebox are different. The pinouts are different on each connector. So...
• Re: "bucking"
  Historical mailing list - The Martins
  Fri, 8 May 1998 16:16:20 -0500
  ...The cures vary....they are (1) vw makes a > special wiring harness that replaces the old one at the air flow meter > that is...
• magic harness question
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 05:37:54 -0700
  ...when did vw start installing the magic harness on vanagons [if ever ]? this past weekend i experienced some repeated engine burping after driving at...
• Trailer lights for Jetta (OT)
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 20:42:27 -0700
  Discovered something very nifty last night while re-wiring trailer light harness for my '85 Jetta: the taillight assembly have built in spade-lugs...
• Re: where is fridge ground?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:52:47 -0600
  ...It makes sense--the little elves installed the wiring first, making the ground contact, then pulled the harness through the panel hole as they...
• Re: Drivability issue revisited-intermittent stalling
  Historical mailing list - Frank Terhaar-Yonkers
  Sat, 18 Jan 1997 21:36:45 GMT
  I bought the harness (it also works on my '86) and couldn't stand not knowing what it was, so I (carefully) took it...
• Re: (VANAGON) Vanagon-Syndrone-Air-Flow-Meter-Fix
  Historical mailing list - Craig C Forney
  Fri, 1 Nov 2013 10:51:42 -0700
  Alain, There is a minor improvement in the Vanagon-Syndrome-Air-Flow-Meter-Fix Harness in the "A" version. Both versions use an operational...
• Re: Here are some snap switches that may fit to, be used in place of the $75 VW throttle switch
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:04:17 -0500
  ...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: My Vanagon's Inspection Report
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 16:53:37 -0400
  ...By "VW cable" are you referring to the >"wiring harness"? I'm confused. >P >800-859-3282. This tech service >bulletin listed my symptoms...