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addtional fuse locations on fuse box??
Historical mailing list - Sean Hyde
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:50:18 -0700
I have a 1991 Westy Multivan, and the owner's manual mentions these additional fuses in separate holders, above the fuse box ... >10 amp...
Fuse box manipulation
Historical mailing list - Allison Goodwin
Tue, 1 Oct 2002 16:28:41 -0700
...Do I have to remove all of the relays and fuses and open the fuse box further to continue? If so, do those of...
Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:21:03 -0400
...111 937 505 M Fuse box, uses old style, porcelain fuses >86-91 2wd Vanagon: 171 937 821 D Fuse box/Relay plate, uses...
Continuing Saga of '87 Wolfs electrics
Historical mailing list
Mon, 7 Apr 1997 14:07:36 -0400 (EDT)
...I took the fuse panel out, to discover where the 'main feed' went inside the fuse panel box. I opened the box and sure...
Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:04:50 -0700
...111 937 505 M Fuse box, uses old style, porcelain fuses 86-91 2wd Vanagon: 171 937 821 D Fuse box/Relay plate, uses...
86 Vanagon Fuse Box
Historical mailing list - Donald Long
Thu, 24 Jul 2003 18:02:20 +0000
Replaced the fuse box and now some strange electrical problems. Can someone tell me. Is the 86 Vanagon low VIN # Fuse Box the same...
fuse box
Historical mailing list - Chasteen, Jonathan M. MM3 (CVN69)
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:07:30 -0400
Hi all I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box. Are the later model vanagons equipped with...
Re: 86 Vanagon Fuse Box
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Thu, 24 Jul 2003 11:59:50 -0700
Yes, the 86 fuse boxes are the same, early or late. Many mid to late 80s VWs used the same one, Jetta, Golf, Quantum...
Re: Fuse box manipulation
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 11:09:27 -0300
...Do I have to remove all of the relays and > fuses and open the fuse box further to continue? If so, do those of...
A sturdy little fuse box?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:12:20 -0700
...I want to install a new two-position fuse box. Separate fuses for high and low beams. Something designed to be mounted to a...
Re: Fuse box manipulation
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 07:48:41 -0700
...Do I have to remove all of the relays and > > fuses and open the fuse box further to continue? If so, do those of...
Fuse Box Confustion
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:09:56 -0400
...The van has a 12 torpedo fuse box. Next to that is a 3 blade fuse box, 10, 25, and 20 amps. I don...
Re: fuse box
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 21:52:41 -0400
...MM3 (CVN69) wrote: > Hi all > > I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box. Are the > later model...
Re: A sturdy little fuse box?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:11:40 -0700
The aux fuse box that comes in Subarus (got one with my harness) is a nice little piece... On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at...
Re: Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
Historical mailing list - --------
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:33:57 -0400
...My vanagon fuse box had an open in the head light high beam circuit. I found it easier to wire around the box with...
Re: fuse box
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:16:39 -0400
...MM3 (CVN69) wrote: > Hi all > > I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box. Are the > later model...
fuse for fuel injection components
Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:15:55 EST
...I spliced it to the red wire inside the relay box and secured the fuse holder inside the relay box with a duct tape...
Re: fuse box
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:49:55 -0700
It is not feasible to use the larger 86 and later fuse box on 85 and older vans which came with a smaller number...
Re: Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:07:39 -0700
While the fuse box could be at fault it seems unlikely in this case. If he is right that pulling fuse 3 stops the...
Re: fuse box replacement
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Mon, 16 Jun 2003 23:20:06 -0400
I've had this fuse box problem, but with the headlights. I opened up the fuse box, to repair: GOd help the guy that...
Fuse Box Diagram
Historical mailing list
Thu, 20 Mar 1997 20:57:06 -0500
Does anyone have the fuse box diagram for an 86 vanagon gl?
Re: Fuse box manipulation
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:11:15 -0600
...Do I have to remove all of the relays and >> fuses and open the fuse box further to continue? If so, do those of...
Fuse Box 85 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Jon Durham
Sat, 22 Jun 2013 12:52:17 -0500
I'd like to know if there is a fuse box with blade fuses for my 85 Vanagon. -- "Until one has loved an animal...
Re: Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:15:04 -0600
> Could be the fuse box itself. I had a problem very similar to this in my '85 Jetta years back - I > kept pulling fuses...
Re: Fuse box manipulation
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:22:57 -0700
...If you experience a short in this new wire on the way to the fuse box, you want a fuse to pop. That is...
Re: A sturdy little fuse box?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:11:23 -0400
...A sturdy little fuse box? [As I approach pulling the dash to R&R the heater box I'll be gathering hintz and tipz...
Fuse box wire
Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:47:44 -0600
Hi All, I pulled my fuse box to add in the gowesty headlight upgrade kit. I noticed a grey and white wire with a...
Re: Fuse Box Confustion
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:40:55 +0100
...The van has a 12 torpedo fuse box. Next to that is > a 3 blade fuse box, 10, 25, and 20 amps. I don...
Re: Cleaning grounds in dash
Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
Mon, 13 Mar 2006 20:33:13 -0500
...I think it is easier to get to them by taking the mounting screw out of the fuse box and pushing the fuse box...
Re: fuse for fuel injection components
Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 12:24:34 -0500
...I spliced it to the red wire inside the >relay box and secured the fuse holder inside the relay box with a duct tape...
need advice on aux. circuit, '87 Vanagon
Historical mailing list
Mon, 13 Nov 1995 10:25:31 +0500
...wire that leaves from the back of the fuse box to the fan, radio, etc.. is good. The fuse itself is good. I supposed...
Re: fuse box
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:26:40 -0700
...MM3 (CVN69) <chastejm@cvn69.navy.mil> wrote: > > Hi all > > I have an 85 gl and hate the old style fuses in my fuse box...
'87 syncro + electrical problems: no power windows, wipers, headlights, etc.
Historical mailing list - john russell
Tue, 3 Sep 2013 12:07:44 -0700
...dashboard. * opened fuse box cover near driver's left knee to see which one powered radio * removed two screws holding fuse box in place...
Re: Fuse Box Confustion
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:43:45 +0100
...The van has a 12 torpedo fuse box. Next to >> that is >> a 3 blade fuse box, 10, 25, and 20 amps. I don...
Compatibility question: 90 Multivan
Historical mailing list - John Roe
Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:17:02 -0800
I discovered a bunch of melted wires & connectors behind my fuse box this weekend. I bought this van a couple of weeks ago & assume...
water leaking from fuse box area
Historical mailing list - Patrick Rueb
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:27:47 EST
noticed today water leaking from fuse box area in the rain no rust around windshield seal looks good and vent window ok any ideas...
'84-'85 wiper fuse problems
Historical mailing list - pederparizek
Thu, 21 Jun 2001 19:19:17 -0500
...Upon inspecting the fuse box, the place where the fuse for the wipers goes is melted. Just that one spot. I find this odd...
Re: bus bars for bus (engine conversion wiring questions)
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:54:00 -0500
...Hondas also have nice under-hood fuse boxes. At least, my '94 Civic does. Probably overkill for your situation, current-wise, though. The one...
90 westy power windows not going up
Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
Mon, 5 Jul 1999 22:20:44 -0400
...It also shows a heading of "Additional Fuses (in separate holders) above the fuse box" and then lists 5 fuses, one of them being...
Re: 84 Vanagon Brake Light fuse location
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:11:59 -0700
S8 would be the 8th fuse counting from the left, on the fuse box .........right ? 'where is the fuse box' isn't the question...
Re: Fuse box wire
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:30:05 -0700
...Mark Gregor Brandt wrote: > Hi All, > > I pulled my fuse box to add in the gowesty headlight upgrade kit. I > noticed a grey and...
Re: Instrument Cluster Woes
Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
Thu, 16 Feb 2006 08:19:48 -0800
Michael, Glad to hear that you got this electrical problem taken care of, but you stated that VW started with a NORMAL fuse box...
Re: Compatibility question: 90 Multivan
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Mon, 21 Feb 2000 11:44:49 EST
John; (1) Looking at the Bentley I gather all the 86 to 91 fuse boxes are the same. Rather the main body is. It...
Re: Overhead Westy light
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:53:55 -0700
...from battery at rear up to stock fuse box are > fused in the little ux fuse box at battery. The house battery is > connected...
Re: Fuel pump fuse -''88 Gs,
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Fri, 10 Jul 2015 13:20:40 -1000
...you'll find a fuse for the fuel pump in the fuse box, btw. Various circuits are not fused at all. For example...the...
fuse(y) box
Historical mailing list - Robert Peterson
Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:53:22 -0400 (EDT)
...of those years has these little brass(?) connectors in teh fuse box. The fuses slide into them when you push them apart. Here is...
Re: Fridge problems
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 00:06:17 -0400
...Don't have any extra fuses, but plan to replace ALL fuses That box carries an 8 amp fuse for the kitchen in general...
Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:20:38 -0800
...I mentioned earlier, likely via pmail, that if I used the Jetta fuse box, I was thinking of mounting it in the rear cabinet...
Re: Battery Woahs Part II
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Sat, 4 Jul 2015 11:13:12 -0700
...instead of the fuse, a wire is > sticking out of it and back into the opposite side of the fuse box. (Meant > to bypass...
pics needed for help with westy wiring
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:23:57 -0400
hey all, anyone out there have a digi camera that could snap some pics of how their kitchenette stuff wires to the fuse box...
2nd fuse box for '85 Westy?
Historical mailing list - James Rasmussen
Fri, 6 Aug 2004 14:16:08 -0700
We've got a 1985 Westy and have been unable to find the fuse box for the refrigerator and water pump. It's not...
Re: What to do for a dim dashboard light?
Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 06:40:59 +0200
...The fault was inside the fuse box (discontinuity). I make jumper wire (outside the fuse box) from C17 wire to A28 and since that...
Re: South African Grille headlight conversion on an 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:20:34 -0400
...111 937 505 M Fuse box, uses old style, porcelain > fuses <SNIP> >Wonder why they didn't put the "modern" Fuse box in the...
Re: 64 Headligh switch
Historical mailing list - Bill Moseley
Mon, 01 Jul 1996 09:26:51 -0700
I had my fuse box out and a friend put it back in before road trip from Idaho to Portland in my '64. At...
Re: fuse(y) box
Historical mailing list - Robert Peterson
Fri, 12 Apr 1996 10:00:11 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 12 Apr 1996, Robert Peterson wrote: > those years has these little brass(?) connectors in teh fuse box. The Aack! copper, i meant...
Re: Was: Engine.. Wiring... Heat. Now: Installed fuse B+ In Junction Box.
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:31:09 -0700
...you might want to fuse the red B+ > lead from the terminal post inside the wiring box that feeds the relay box. > Doing that...
84 Electrical-Fusible Link?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 20 Jul 96 13:18 CDT
...above the fuse box. So I removed the fuse box assembly, even pulled the instruments off the top. (need to fix the odometer anyway...
Re: 1982 Westy auxillary heater
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Wed, 1 Oct 2003 06:16:14 -0700
I have checked all fuses in the fuse box below the dash up by the steering wheel. This includes the fuses in the extension...
Re: Help with Frank's headlight relay upgrade
Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
Wed, 29 Sep 2004 08:11:56 -0400
...If you look at the wires going into fuses 3&4 and 5&6 from the side of the fuse box closest the you...
Re: Battery Woahs Part II
Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
Sat, 4 Jul 2015 11:36:19 -0700
...instead of the fuse, a wire is >> sticking out of it and back into the opposite side of the fuse box. (Meant >> to bypass...