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  • Does O2 sensor plug into green connector?
    Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
    Mon, 10 Nov 2003 17:31:10 -0600
    Hi, Somehow I ended up with two female connectors - maybe there's supposed to be some kind of adapter between the two? The Bentley...
  • [Fwd: Sender Connectors' Wires]
    Historical mailing list - Georgios A. Stylianides, PhD
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 15:22:47 -0400
    ...The other connectors of the other senders/sensors are very similar. Actually, all connectors and senders have one thing is common, as expected: ~ connector...
  • Re: loose blade conncectors
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:23:26 +1300
    To tighten a femals spade connector in a connector-block: The connector has a tab which springs out of the bottom of the connector...
  • Re: Does O2 sensor plug into green connector?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:48:26 -0500
    > Hi, > > Somehow I ended up with two female connectors - maybe there's supposed > to be some kind of adapter between the two? > > The Bentley...
  • Re: Temp Warning Light Mystery
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Sun, 20 Sep 1998 10:52:33 EDT
    It is not necessary to "crimp" the connectors together. But it is necessary to check the connectors to ensure a tight fit. The low...
  • Re: Connectors, where to find
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 1 Jan 2013 17:47:09 -0800
    Your local auto parts place should have trailer light connectors. image of what I mean: http://image.made-in-china.com/2f0j00TveaSGhtVofW/Molded-Trailer...
  • Re: Location of Electrical Connector T7
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:51:06 -0500
    Round connector in the black box, left front of the engine compartment. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
  • Re: where to buy H4 connectors for lights (was RE: Ecode light report )
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 11:04:30 -0500
    ...Just ask them for a headlight connector for any old American car that uses sealed beams. Chris S.
  • Electrical connectors
    Historical mailing list - Tom C
    Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:48:31 -0500
    Does anyone know where to get the electrical connectors that go into the big white connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other...
  • Bosch ECU connectors
    Historical mailing list - Roger Bowman
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 07:39:11 -0700
    ...pay $193 from Baum Tools) a breakout connector; that is to say, a combination male and female 25 pin connector that I can use...
  • D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:08:38 -0700
    Due to the no start situation I had yesterday, I pulled the fuse panel and had a look at the D15 connector. Pics and...
  • Re: D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 2 Nov 2011 15:17:50 -0400
    Oh, I neglected to mention, the replacement connector I got was from one of Chris Turner's parts vanagons. On Nov 2, 2011, at...
  • Location of Electrical Connector T7
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:54:16 -0500
    ...According to page 97-103, connector T7 is a "seven point, in wire distrib., eng. compart". Anyone know where is this connector is exactly...
  • Re: Temp 2 Sensor Questions
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:40:33 -0700
    >The sensor connector is the same as an injector > connector. Aftermarket pigtails are available or you can get the good > stuff from the dealer...
  • Re: Headlight Relay Kit Problems
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sun, 1 Dec 2013 09:29:54 -0800
    ...If the wire cannot be fit back into the connector & crimped, any auto parts store should have generic replacement spade connectors that will work...
  • Re: Electrical connectors
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:44:49 -0800
    Do you have a pic or a link of that white connector? Is it the one at the end of the blue ribbon? On...
  • Re: fan wiring question
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:05:56 -0700
    > the top connector gets color X from the van-black > the left connector gets color Y from the van-red > the right connector gets...
  • Re: Tiico/OBDII connector
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:35:24 -0400
    If I remember correctly the wire ends in the supplied Tiico connector are too big to fit in the OBDII connector. I tried what...
  • Re: Help! Pwr. Mirrors PITA!!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 02 Jan 97 21:23:55 CST
    ...this lets you pull the metal connector out of the plastic connector. then you can feed the wires/metal connectors through the hole in...
  • Re: where to buy H4 connectors for lights (was RE: Ecode light report )
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 20:51:40 -0500
    ...Pico is the brand, and it is a black plastic connector with the wires already installed into it. and about six inches of wire...
  • Re: What could have gone wrong?
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Mon, 5 May 2008 20:17:27 -0700
    ...The new sensor connector seems to have a simpler design than the one I took off and wont accept the old connector--doesn't...
  • Re: 5/16" space connectots for the head lights
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Tue, 22 May 2007 15:52:43 -0700
    > I duuno none of the so called FLAP here in Vic BC > have the 5/16" female spade connectors > with that tab that keeps...
  • Re: Location of Electrical Connector T7
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:09:51 -0500
    ...According to page 97-103, > connector T7 is a "seven > point, in wire distrib., eng. compart". Anyone know where > is this connector > is exactly...
  • Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:44:12 -0800
    I wanted to thank everyone who responded to my original question about connectors for solar panel electrical connectors. There are definitely some ingenious ideas...
  • Re: Headlight Switch in the dark.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sat, 23 Jan 1999 13:57:52 -0800
    Willie, if you carefully examine the plastic plug that has the wires going into it you'll notice that the crimped on metal connectors...
  • Re: Gas heater wiring
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 1 Nov 2015 04:33:13 -0500
    ...connector ) and 2 > "outside" connectors .250 inch spades tag as connector K and connector 31. > > connector K is "unassign" - "free" - "nothing connects to it...
  • Re: What could have gone wrong?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 5 May 2008 07:12:54 -0700
    It could also be the connector to the coolant level sensor in the expansion tank. Those fail more often than the sensor itself. I...
  • Re: Bosch ECU connectors
    Historical mailing list - John
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 19:09:32 -0400
    ...pay $193 from Baum Tools) a breakout > connector; that is to say, a combination male and female 25 pin connector > that I can use...
  • Re: Bosch ECU connectors
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 11:24:50 -0500
    ...Bosch ECU connectors > Greetings: > > I would like to fabricate (vs. pay $193 from Baum Tools) a breakout > connector; that is to say, a combination...
  • trailer hitch electrical connection
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:49:00 -0500
    ...On my Tristar, it has a "factory" trailer hitch and electrical connector for the trailer. It's a really nice electrical connector. The only...
  • Re: HIGH POWERED HEADLIGHT
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Mon, 26 Jan 2015 13:52:58 -0500
    The connectors are designed for 55 Watts. Your use of non-road legal light bulbs is simply too much wattage for what the connectors...
  • Quick, cheap and easy headlight relay
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Sat, 15 Dec 2001 02:02:01 +0800
    ...I made a second small 18 gauge jumper with female .250" connectors on each end. One connector plugs into the multiple ground connector behind...
  • Re: Fuel injector electrical terminal rubber grommet replacement
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 13 May 2004 08:02:59 EDT
    ...Looking into the open end of the connector you will see keyways in the connector body at each terminal into which you can insert...
  • solderless connectors
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:02:38 -0800
    ...does anyone know of a source for the OEM connectors mentioned? Vintage connectors is a good source for metric and service is good. I...
  • redoing ground connections on left cylinder head ('84 1.9L engine)
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 21:55:44 -0500
    ...Looks like remove bolts, clean/replace connectors as needed, and put things back together. I plan on soldering connectors to wires instead of relying...
  • Re: Internal 115V power
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:31:03 -0500
    Rob wrote: > Any thought to getting an outside electrical connector from a Westy and > putting it on your van? There are smaller weatherproof RV...
  • Looking for black box white wiring connectors
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:07:37 -0400
    ...We are gathering up an inventory of the round white connectors that are inside the wiring black box in the engine compartment. We never...
  • Re: Bosch ECU connectors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 22:13:36 -0700
    Amp makes most of the VW connectors like this... this is about as far as I have gotten on this subject. If you call...
  • Re: D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 2 Nov 2011 14:04:00 -0700
    ...Pics and some text here >> >> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/02/vanagon-d15-connector-issue/ >> >> spoiler: the connector showed signs of overheating. >> >> alistair >
  • Broken wiring connectors on an '84
    Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
    Mon, 7 Oct 1996 12:43:27 -0400
    Hello, I was poking around in the engine bay this weekend, and noticed a couple of broken wiring connectors that I hope I can...
  • Re: Connectors for Fuel and Ignition wiring harness Digijet 83.5 - 85
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:22:15 -0800
    ...A lot of connectors come from places like Digikey or Molex. Alternately, you can use the Thomas Register to try and track down automobile...
  • '81 Air cooled fuel injection control unit cable
    Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 09:08:50 -0500
    ...I need to replace connectors on my cable--thermo time switch and cold start valve ones have cracked--FLAPS said they are not available...
  • multi prong connector removal tool
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:26:10 -0800
    Buoyed up by the hockey game today, I tried my hand at making a tool to remove the individual connectors from the multi prong...
  • coolant level sensor
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 18 Aug 2000 17:28:21 -0700
    ...unless the coolant follows the metal prongs up through the plastic to the connector part... Being that the contacts are wet inside the connector...
  • Re: A/C Fan Blower Switch
    Historical mailing list - Scott DeSanti
    Tue, 30 Jun 1998 19:48:18 EDT
    ...I finally bypassed the 4-wide VW connector for the #2 circuit and installed another connector. The connector is approximately between the driver and...
  • Re: Connectors for Fuel and Ignition wiring harness Digijet 83.5 - 85
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Wed, 12 Mar 2003 07:18:55 -0800
    ...They used to carry these connectors, haven't checked in quite a while. Z --- Mark Belanger <belanger@FLUID.COM> wrote: > Bergin, Richard wrote: > > I...
  • Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Sun, 20 Apr 2003 07:53:35 EDT
    Make sure not to put your clean male connector into any corroded female connectors, better to cut the female off and get a new...
  • parts wanted
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Burhanna
    Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:43:17 -0500
    Hello All, I'm in need of a 86-91 Vanagon engine wiring harness connector it's a white round male connector also interested...
  • Ground connector part number?
    Historical mailing list - jpbeauch
    Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:49:27 -0400
    Hi all, Can anyone who have a copy of the ETKA can tell me what the part number for both ground connectors just above...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Aux Battery Charging Alternatives Question for the Electrical Gurus
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:30:12 -0700
    ...will all be changed to the small Anderson Powerpole connectors or the SAE offset connectors used often on solar panels, sometimes called Ford connectors...
  • Re: Headlight improvements IMHO
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 09:21:13 -0800
    ...cleaned them up with contact cleaner, cut the old 9004 connector of and used crimp connector & soldered & sealed water tight with 'liquid electric tape...
  • Need to repair/replace deteriorated instrument panel connector
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:41:47 -0500
    ...The foil circuit is ruined at the long connector. I spent half the afternoon gluing a plastic replacement in place to go under the...
  • Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 23:39:42 -0400
    After rereading these posts concerning corroded connectors, I think some of us are looking at this animal from different ends. When I said my...
  • mystery wire(s)
    Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
    Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:13:40 -0400
    ...From the other side of the connector, I've got two brown wires ending in one small brown plastic right-angle connector (similar to...
  • Re: Mangled pins.
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 03:33:10 -0500
    ...I cut the connectors off of the harness with a few inches of wire on them. Then I laid the connector shells on the...
  • clarification of O2 sensor splicing problem
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 19:36:30 -0700
    ...This is a fat green wire that leads to a male spade-lug type connector. This connector in turn connects to a female connector...
  • Re: Wire connectors for relay blocks
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 May 2016 22:32:36 -0400
    ...Wire connectors for relay blocks I'm looking original type wire spade type connectors that crimp onto wires and then securely snap into VW...
  • Re: Temp 2 sender connectors
    Historical mailing list - David Hally
    Wed, 2 May 2007 12:52:28 -0700
    Do a Google for "Bosch FI Connectors". I found a source for just the terminals, but they have them with wires, spare plugs, boots...
  • Headlight Switch Replacement (Melted Connector)
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Tue, 8 Jun 2004 07:00:14 -0700
    ...The obvious solution is to cut the connector plug off the harness and make the connections with individual slip on connectors, crimp-connected (or...
  • Re: trailer hitch electrical connection
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:54:33 -0800
    I've tried to get this connector locally - people still think I am weird. I am afraid it is a Europe only connector. David...