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87 syncro water temperature sender
Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
Wed, 28 Jul 2004 19:09:59 -0400
...I always thought that there was a temperature sender and the Temp Sensor II was a separate temperature sensor for the fuel injection. Does...
Water Temperature Sensor
Historical mailing list - Rodrigo Bonilla
Wed, 7 Jul 2004 21:58:43 -0500
I have a vanagon 83 water cooled, the engine is not working properly, I need the Water Temperature Sensor, Do you know if other...
RapidIdle when Warm...
Historical mailing list - Jon B Kanas
Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:57:40 -0700
...Looking at the Bentley manual, temperature vs. resistance chart, I determined that resistance at the temperature sensor decreases as temperature increases. I jumped the...
temperature guage on 87 westy
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 09:20:52 -0700
...temperature guage and a 251 919 501, 2 pin black temperature sender for coolant temperature guage thermostat housing. I recall a second sensor near...
How easy is it to .....
Historical mailing list - David M
Sun, 21 Jul 2013 12:20:46 -0700
How easy is it to replace the AFM and the coolant temperature sensor? By 'coolant temperature sensor' I don't mean the sensor that...
engine temperature sensor?
Historical mailing list - buscofurgo buscofurgo
Thu, 16 May 2002 17:36:43 +0200
hi, where is the engine�s temperature sensor in 83 watercooled?that sensor makes the radiator fan start working, right?thanks!!!!!!! _________________________________________________________________ Descargue GRATUITAMENTE MSN...
Acceleration versus temperature sensor
Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
Sun, 19 Apr 1998 14:18:59 -0700
...Could it be the temperature sensor #2 ? Fuel pump ? (gas filter looks new).And BTW,could somebody explain me the difference between Temperature sensor...
Air Cooled Temperature Sensor?
Historical mailing list - Glen Moon
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 14:27:56 -0500
Has anyone put an engine temperature sensor on 1981 air cooled and a gauge on the dash?
Re: Drivability Problems with Vanagons
Historical mailing list - bob tickle
Thu, 10 Oct 1996 21:36:42 -0400
OK, I'm willing to put in a new temperature sensor to try and solve my Vanagon Driveability Problems. I have the shop manual...
Re: engine temperature sensor?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Thu, 16 May 2002 08:43:45 -0700
...engine temperature sensor? > hi, > where is the engine�s temperature sensor in 83 watercooled?that sensor makes > the radiator fan start working, right?thanks...
Re: Temp II Sensor, Engine Hot.
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 23:20:33 -0700
Neil, "The coolant temperature sensor is a temperature sensitive variable resistor sensor (less resistance as temperature increases). This sensor returns signals to the ECU...
Re: Coolant temp sensor
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 4 May 2008 15:48:45 -0700
...Bentley, "Water-cooled from 1986", shows a "sealing ring" for "temperature sensor coolant display", and there is a seal of some kind shown for...
FS: Temperature Gauge Sensor Switch
Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
Tue, 18 Feb 2003 07:07:53 EST
Part # 049-919-501 made by Vernet.� New in Box. � Temperature Gauge Sensor Switch - For Vanagons 1983 to 1985� $5.00 plus shipping from...
FS:Vanagon Temperature Guage Sensor Switch
Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
Sun, 9 Feb 2003 11:22:14 EST
...New in Box. � Temperature Gauge Sensor Switch - For Vanagons 1983 to 1985� $5.00 plus shipping from 33063
Re: gauge recommendations
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:08:13 EST
...G-tech accelerometer, recording on road dyno. (in the mirror) digital compass with exterior temperature monitoring, switches with sensor in refrigerator. (additional sensor warning...
Sensors for accessory gauges
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 12:58:06 -0700
If anyone has added an accessory coolant temperature gauge, I'd be interested in knowing where they installed the temperature sensor for the gauge...
Is John right about the temp gauge
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Tue, 8 Jun 2004 13:04:34 -0700
...My 87 clearly has the coolant sensor unrelated to the temperature sensor when the coolant level is low in the tank. The temperature gauge...
Flashing Temperature LED
Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
Tue, 3 Feb 2004 07:13:04 -0800
...No high temperature was indicated. Checked the expansion tank and sensor and it was fine. Checked the temperature sensor and the connection and sensor...
New sensors -now running hot
Historical mailing list - chrisadubs
Thu, 13 Sep 2001 18:55:05 -0700
Hello all, Just replaced my catalyctic converter, O2 sensor, temp2 sensor, and temperature sending unit. I ran it until the fan kicked on and...
clarification please
Historical mailing list
Wed, 26 Feb 1997 19:20:20 -0500
Can someone please shed some light on a problem I am having concerning the coolant temperature sensor. Is the temperature coolant sensor the little...
drain plug temp sensor
Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 06:42:00 -0800
...One of thes is a possible temperature sensor for the oil. I understand that some of the sensor elements are a little long and...
Re: Air Cooled Temperature Sensor?
Historical mailing list - Rob
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 14:51:43 -0600
...Rob vwrobb@gmail.com At 12/3/2013 01:27 PM, Glen Moon wrote: >Has anyone put an engine temperature sensor on 1981 air...
Re: How easy is it to .....
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sun, 21 Jul 2013 15:37:04 -0400
...coolant temperature sensor? By > 'coolant temperature sensor' I don't mean the sensor that controls the temp > gauge, I mean the sensor that feeds...
Re: gauge recommendations
Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:48:32 -0800
...G-tech accelerometer, recording on road dyno. (in the mirror) digital compass with exterior temperature monitoring, switches with sensor in refrigerator. (additional sensor warning...
Re: hesitating when warm? - UPDATE
Historical mailing list - Jim
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 21:36:28 -0700
...maybe something that tells the ECU the temperature of the motor? Like the temp sensor II. Dunno about the digifant system, but your symptoms...
Re: Weird Stuff----
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 12:14:46 -0600
...pressure is > determined by the temperature sensor - if the pressure is high the computer assumes > that the temperature is high. That is what the...
Re: Flashing Temperature LED
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 3 Feb 2004 10:35:58 -0600
...No high temperature was indicated. Checked the expansion tank and sensor and it was fine. Checked the temperature sensor and the connection and sensor...
testing temp 2 sensor?
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Sat, 2 Sep 2000 02:20:25 -0700
...sensor(s) could conceivably have a discontinuous relationship between ohms and temperature, i.e.: both sides of the graph would apply to both sensors...
Re: Temperature Gauge Sensor Question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 8 May 2017 17:19:11 +0000
...Temperature Gauge Sensor Question Hi, I replaced the temperature gauge sensor this weekend on my 87 Westy. Before the original one died, the needle...
Re: Need Sender Advice (Step 1)
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:38:24 -0500
...Cabin Pressure sensor Driver's seat temperature sensor Passenger Seat temperature sensor Radio volume position sensor (in decibels) Window height/position sensor G-force...
Re: 1.9L Gutless when first started
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Sun, 21 Oct 2007 14:05:26 -0400
...the engine is at ambient temperature. That way the TEMPI sensor will be at the same temperature as the TEMPII sensor, and hence at...
Re: gauge recommendations
Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:50:15 -0900
...G-tech accelerometer, recording on road dyno. (in the mirror) digital compass with exterior temperature monitoring, switches with sensor in refrigerator. (additional sensor warning...
Re: Installation of Engine Oil Temp. Sensors
Historical mailing list - Joseph J Helwig
Sat, 13 Apr 1996 09:31:45 -0600
...I have installed my oil temperature sensor in this location because: it was easy (just had to match the threads in the case with...
Operating temperature? (temp gauge needle, etc)
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Sun, 4 May 2008 15:44:25 -0400
...I believe that my van is running at normal temperature and that the cleaned up wires/new sensor is responsible. The new sensor is...
Head temperature sensor
Historical mailing list - francoix gagnon
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 09:26:49 EDT
...I have just install this VDO head temperature sensor on the third piston. How high can I let the temperature raise before any damage...
Re: oil loss connected to power loss?
Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:40:46 -0600
...Coolant Temperature Sensor The symptoms you describe match the ones I experienced to a T. Tonya (aka the Coolant Temperature Sensor Crusader) 87 Vanagon...
Re: Engine Starting Problem
Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:55:23 -0500
...A rose is a rose is a rose, but a temp 2 sensor is a Temp 2 Sensor, Temp II Sensor, Temperature Sensor for...
Temperature Gauge Sensor Question
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Mon, 8 May 2017 17:10:39 +0000
Hi, I replaced the temperature gauge sensor this weekend on my 87 Westy. Before the original one died, the needle on the gauge ran...
ECU Chip Upgrade and Digifant Tool
Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
Wed, 13 Sep 2000 18:30:29 -1000
...sensor * Ignition coil * Hall sender * Coolant temperature sensor * Fuel injectors * Throttle switch/ idle stabilizer valve/ idle stabilizer control unit * Air flow sensor/ Air temperature...
Re: need dealer part # for coolant temp sensor
Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
Wed, 30 Jun 1999 17:23:34 -0400
Gary, there are two coolant temperature sensors: 1 pin sender, VW 049 919 501, for dash temperature gauge, is threaded 2 pin sender, VW...
Re: 87 syncro water temperature sender
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 28 Jul 2004 17:36:44 -0700
...I always thought that there was a temperature sender and the Temp Sensor II was a separate temperature sensor for the fuel injection. Does...
Re: 1.9L Gutless when first started
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:34:55 -0700
...the engine > is at ambient temperature. That way the TEMPI sensor will be at the same > temperature as the TEMPII sensor, and hence at...
Re: New sensors -now running hot
Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:21:05 -0400
...Hello all, Just replaced my catalyctic converter, O2 sensor, temp2 sensor, and temperature sending unit. I ran it until the fan kicked on and...
Re: Coolant temp sensor
Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
Mon, 5 May 2008 17:03:35 +0000
...changing the sensor worked, I now have a working temperature gauge. I tried my friends "pull out the old one and put the new...
Re: Is John right about the temp gauge
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 8 Jun 2004 19:05:36 -0400
...My 87 clearly has the coolant sensor unrelated to the temperature sensor when the coolant level is low in the tank. The temperature gauge...
Re: temp sensor
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Fri, 22 Aug 2003 19:56:30 -0700
Because the temp sensor (BTW this is NOT the temperature guage sending unit) tells the ECU the temperature of the motor so that the...
FIXED (was: Re: Operating temperature? (temp gauge needle, etc))
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Fri, 16 May 2008 00:57:10 -0400
...I believe that my van is running at > normal temperature and that the cleaned up wires/new sensor is responsible. > > The new sensor is...
Thank you for temperature answers!
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 20:23:44 -0000
...the temperature sensor (it seems to show a full range). One remaining question is how do you test the coolant level warning sensor in...
Temperature Gauge for 84 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - George Averill
Mon, 8 Jun 1998 07:24:20 -0400
...increase of voltage across the temperature guage due to increased current in the circuit whenever( 1) the temp. sensor resistance goes down with increased...
Re: help with 91GL problem - it likes flatbed rides too much
Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
Tue, 1 Jul 2003 09:41:53 -0400
...A second temperature sensor is located on the front of the housing that connects directly to the temperature gauge on the dashboard. My sensor...
about that temperature sensor
Historical mailing list - Forrest Minor
Sat, 23 Aug 2003 08:56:13 -0400
...temp sensor > why does the temp sensor not allow the van to start? what i hear is this > part fails alot, my trouble of...
Re: No start after temp II replacement - conclusion
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:47:05 -0500
...replacing his Temp Sensor II, which is for temp sensing for the ECU, >which >has zip to do with what temperature the engine runs...
Intake air temperature sensor defective (88 Van)
Historical mailing list - Bruno Gauthier
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:52:22 -0400
Well, the Intake Air Temperature Sensor of my Vanagon 88 is testing open instead of 2.7k ohms. The dealer says "Its electronics so...
Re: Temp II voltages
Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
Tue, 1 May 2001 00:14:30 -0000
Joe - The Temp II sensor on my digitool is running about .10 to .09 when the engine is fully warmed up, temperature gauge right...
FS:temperature guage switch
Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 07:10:25 EST
Part # 049-919-501 made by Vernet.� New in Box. � Temperature Gauge Sensor Switch - For Vanagons 1983 to 1985� $5.00 plus shipping from...
Re: Cold Idle Problem
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 8 Sep 2017 11:29:07 -0700
...Bentley just refers to them as “temperature sender.” Confusing, they are two different systems with one sensor each. Stuart From: dbeierl@gmail.com [mailto...
just changed temp II sensor now low temp guage readings (bit long with details)
Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:37:52 EST
...Now the problem no longer exists but my operating temperature according to the gauge is much lower. I ran the part # from my sensor...
Re: What are the symptoms of a failing TEMP II Sensor?
Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:13:52 -0400
I assume by Temp II sensor, you are speaking of the cylinder head temperature sensor in the aircooled engine. Do Watercoolers have one? I...
Temperature Gauge, calibration
Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 16:12:57 -0700
On the early and late model temperature gauges there are marks that give a general sense of higher temperature and lower temperature. Does anyone...
Re: 83 temperature gauge goes berserk
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 26 Apr 2005 09:27:39 -0700
There are 2 coolant temp sensors and 1 coolant level sensor. Which of the 3 were replaced? Mark Barb Cotton wrote: >mark drillock <drillock...