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• Re: Lighting Options....??
  Historical mailing list - Paolo
  Mon, 1 Jan 2001 20:26:50 -0800
  Well what I did was bought a pair of Hella XL (low beam auxillary lights) bolted them on to the bumper and installed a...
• Brake Warning Light Stays On
  Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:19:41 EDT
  For some time the handbrake warning light has remained lit on my 84 DG engined bus. There is low brake fluid level indicator fitted...
• Headlight Alternatives for 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 14:28:14 -0400
  ...I wanted to have the regular lights running with some driving lamps that were low to the bumper as well has as a possible...
• Re: advice needed for '90 Weekender Carat
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 15 Jun 2002 11:20:48 EDT
  ...Is there an easy way to improve the low beams? > Greg, the neatest way to make these lights better is by yanking them out...
• Oil light flickering
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Tue, 8 Feb 2011 07:25:32 -0800
  Lately at low idle my oil light has been flickering. Rev up the RPM's and it goes away. I have plenty of oil...
• Re: Sylvania 9004 CB headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 24 May 2000 17:23:07 +1200
  ...make sure those in the States don't fit RHD lights, or on low beam you'll get the cutoff on the wrong side...
• Re: Alternator question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:35:06 -0400
  ...This whole charade is for a bulb check - any time D+ is grounded and lights up the ALT light, it will also light up...
• Re: Dash Light Weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Dan Winget
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 20:31:30 -0400
  ...With my lights on and the brightness > rheostat (or whatever) wheel down low, my tach read about 1000 rpm low, > one of the other...
• Re: Interior Light -Florescent vs Incandescent
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Thu, 6 May 1999 08:47:12 -0700
  ...If you use low wattage 12v. bulbs...several, you get nice lighting and low current draw. it's amazing how well the eyes adjust...
• Re: installing other horns on a vanagon... BTDT's?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 22:56:00 +1200
  ...The South African lower grill is one-piece full-width, without the lights, and IMHO looks better. AND it's well-made.
• Re: master brake light misbehaving
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:10:20 -0700
  ...When fluid is low the light will flicker, when > it gets REALLY low, it comes on and stays on. It's definitely a safety...
• Re: 91 Westy - SA Grill upgrade?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 20:48:55 -0500
  ...Had not seen these LED light before - I wonder about > > their light pattern, especially on low beam? > > > > The H6054s don't fit all that...
• Help requested: No headlights!!
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Sun, 10 Sep 2000 20:32:47 -0400
  ...Some quality time with the Bentley and a test light shows that the hi-low beam switch seems to be the culprit - there's...
• HID headlights
  Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
  Sat, 18 Dec 2004 23:09:54 -0500
  ...In cases where it is necessary to have high and low beams in one light assembly custom adapters are needed. Some vendors will drill...
• Re: Westy 3-Way Fridge Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Nov 1994 21:01:44 -0500
  ...think the low water level light (which is read) was a fridge indication. I could swear there is only one light for fridge operation...
• Tail Light Wanted (was Vana-Gremlins)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 19:15:24 -0500
  ...Lost the left low beam head light, and the left tail light. On the tail light turns out it had gotten hot, softened the...
• Do the headlight relay upgrade!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 01:20:02 -0800
  ...A set of fog lights have helped when the lowbeams are on. Sometimes it has seemed that the lights were off, they are so...
• Re: The drama continues -> Both low beams burnt out at same time?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:06:33 -0700
  ...then check for power coming out of the light switch for hi beams and low beams, using the test light. Just keep going like...
• Adding Aux Driving Lights
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Sat, 14 Apr 2001 11:01:50 -0700
  Some listmembers were asking me about more details about adding low beam aux. driving lights. I made an additional page covering that subject on...
• High beam not working
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:09:31 -0500
  ...low beam on, I get just under 12 volts at brown and yellow. If I have voltage at the socket, and a working light...
• Re: European Parts Source Required?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 20 Oct 1998 02:05:34 -0700
  ...and it has both tail light and brake light in the lower outer quadrant, beneath the turn light. The euro models have tailight behind...
• Re: 2.1L WBX -oil pressure light flickers at idle
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 13:44:54 -0600
  ...the light no longer flickers. It might, or it might not, flicker at the next stop. I have never had a low oil pressure...
• instrument light
  Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:28:16 EDT
  ...anything to do with it? also the light for my brights is now backwards - on with low beams and off when highs are on...
• Re: Oil Pressure Light Flickering
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 19 Feb 2014 17:22:23 -0600
  ...I'm changing it now. > > My question is, can there be a problem with low oil pressure if the light > stays off at low...
• Re: Adding New Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:39:51 -0700
  ...use low amounts of electricity, they are "low draw" as they say. i use a "10 candella" power LED for a map light using...
• Re: Fuse Box Blues/1991 Resolved
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 25 May 2001 13:35:05 -0700
  ...license plate lights, headlight >washer pump >21. 10 amp ....................... low beam headlight LEFT >22. 10 amp ....................... low beam headlight RIGHT > >additional fuses, in separate...
• Fw: no head lights on an '87
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Sun, 9 Jul 2006 07:07:23 -0600
  ...The parking lights and the dash lights work but the low and high beams do not work. My guess is that head light switch...
• flickering lights '86
  Historical mailing list - mike barker
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:12:28 -0700
  ...battery light flicker at speeds of 65mph and above. They don't stay on, just flicker. This does not happen at low speeds. Am...
• Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA
  Historical mailing list - Rob Infante
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:26:09 EST
  ...if only we all knew how to flash our lights in morse code.>> here in NJ we turn the lights on and off to...
• FW: Help!
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 10:57:56 -0400
  ...The low beam still works because it's grounding through the high-beam filaments, just like the guy ahead of you whose running light...
• Re: Dashboard light filters and a relay on the dashboard light circuit
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:04:33 -0400
  > I always turn my dash >lights way down--in my H*nda they are set as low as they can go. >Bright dash lights...
• Re: Vanagon grilles and lights
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 15:04:47 -0700
  ...If they worked the way you suggest, it would be additive (like household 3-way lights) and when the low filament burns out your...
• Re: more coolant blinker probs.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 21:14:40 -0400
  ...light) at operating >temp. Coolant level seems fine, V-belt seems fine, I don't know about the >fan. What else? Interesting -- a low...
• Re: Oil Light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 13:25:08 -0400
  If you got the light without the buzzer at highway speeds, then look for a shorted wire to the low pressure sensor. if the...
• Re: Low Beams out, Where to Look?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 25 Nov 2004 22:15:45 -0700
  ...No low beams on the headlights. With switch on, ignition on, > all other standing lights come on (tail lights and marker lights). High > and...
• Re: Oil pressure gauges and engine life
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 9 May 2012 23:19:40 -0400
  ...Both had a low oil >level warning light in addition to the oil pressure gauge. The low oil >level light But they did have...
• Re: Low oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 24 Apr 2000 08:01:21 -0700
  ...7:54 AM Subject: Low oil Pressure >A new problem cropped up this weekend. When cold my oil light is fine. After >10-15...
• Re: Cool Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Standley, Craig
  Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:51:37 -0800
  ...light to serve as cargo lights....just > barely enough for reading, IMO. > > http://www.alfenterprises.com/sporting_goods/led_low_voltage_dc_lighting.h...
• Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 08:07:23 -0500
  ...Any white light, no matter how dim, is strictly forbidden, > only low > level red light is permitted. You'll be amazed at what you...
• Re: Oil pressure switch problem
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 17:09:19 -0700
  ...When I accelerate back > above 2000-2500 rpm, the light and the buzzer go off. > > I have changed both switches (high and low) now...
• Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 10 Apr 2011 11:37:38 -0700
  ...If the pressure drops below .3 bar the light goes on. Period. 2.1: Two pressure switches and a few electronics. Low pressure switch...
• Re: LEDs
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Nov 1994 11:19:05 -0800 (PST)
  ...Fortunately I have a fabulous memory and can always recall > precisely whether my lights were on high or low beam at last usage... > > Are...
• Oil Pressure Light
  Historical mailing list - Chad G
  Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:12:51 -0500
  ...However, as the van warmed up the light faded off. Is this a sign of low oil pressure when the engine is cold?? I...
• Re: '85 temp warning light won't turn off.
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 10:18:58 -0600
  ...When that light is flashing and the temp is > normal then it is supposed to be telling you that your water level is low...
• Re: Poptop Lift Assists
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:23:35 -0400
  ...My girlfriend is short and light and if she had to lower the top with stronger struts she would end up dangling from the...
• Re: What to buy? Many "buying guide" questions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 00:42:18 +1200
  ...Note that the lower grill in the photo is stock narrow German, with Projektzwo extensions which house lights; these are crap[pily-made and...
• Re: HIDs on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 20:52:41 -0800
  ...Looks like this web outfit sells HID H4 lowbeam light with an uncovered halogen bulb next to it for highbeam. No endorsement for quality...
• Re: weird brake warning light problem
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:55:01 -0400
  ...wrote: > brake warning light does not come on with key on or manually triggering the emergency brake switch or low level switch,however it...
• FW: Help!
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:33:42 -0400
  ...The low beam still works > because it's grounding through the high-beam filaments, just like the guy > ahead of you whose running light...
• Re: Coolant Low Level Light Useful?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:31:00 -0400
  ...Coolant Low Level Light Useful? Hi all. Like most, I check oil/coolant almost every day when on long trips. But..... In the event...
• Re: Headlight low beam failure
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 4 Dec 2016 10:48:50 -0800
  I wonder what condition your high/low beam switch is in? You'd think the stock fuses would blow if the load was too...
• not so sealed beams
  Historical mailing list - Edward
  Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:00:26 -0500
  ...On low beams they have a distinct cut off and put a lot of light down low. On high it is more straight out...
• Re: cheap gauges from JC Whitney
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:44:47 +0200
  ...the light will always alert you ! BTW As a little curiousity - the Oil light sender works as grounding, low oilpressure means the lightbulb is...
• Re: Master Cylinder Reservoir Cap Vent: @ Electrical Connection?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:50:30 -0700
  ...85-91, cap with fluid switch, turn on dash brake warning light when low This difference combines with some other wiring differences. 80-84...
• Re: Euro-Elec: UPDATE 91 Volkswagen Vanagon, idiot lights, oil light
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jan 2000 12:58:44 EST
  ...The low pressure oil sender should not make the light blink. It works like the oil pressure lights of old, it fades on and...
• Re: 1.9L running hot....ideas ? UP DATE running a 70� t-stat instead of 87� ?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:35:09 EST
  ...drove a mile down the road, needle is now alittle more than halfway between lower fat white line and red light position. (red light...
• Re: WARNING: SOUTH AFRICAN QUAD LIGHT GRILLES INCITE ROAD RAGE...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 00:20:59 -0800
  ...Ever since I've had the South African Quad driving light grill on my van, during nighttime driving (with driving lights on and low...
• Re: SA Quad Grill Kit
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 27 Dec 2005 20:25:22 +1300
  >I'm getting confused with these things.. > >The inner round lights are called driving lights and include for hi beams.. > >The outer lights lens...
• Bright, head light problem...
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:17:54 -0800
  ...Still no lights on the passenger side when in the Hi Beam position. However, drivers side light up fine. I was hoping it was...
• LED refit
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:57:10 -0700
  List vendor Van Cafe has two LED kits to replace all of the bulbs in the rear camper light, the driver's side light...