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Subject:installing a tach./dig. clock into a '83.5-'84 Vanagon
Date:Sun, 21 May 2000 15:16:35 EDT

these are the 14 pin multi point connectors....

'83.5 and '84 Vanagon waterboxers are below.  (stock)

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pin      |     color of wire
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  1       |    skip
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  2       |    brown (ground jumper to flasher)
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  3       |   blue/grey
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   4      |   blue/white
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   5      |    brown
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   6      |    yellow/red
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   7      |    red  (pink)   CLOCK
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    8     |    black/purple
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    9     |    black   (use this for Tachometer. run green wire from terminal
1 on coil)
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   10    |    blue/black
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   11    |    blue/green
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   12    |     red/white
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   13    |     blue
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   14    |     red/blue
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'85- '91 Vanagon waterboxers are below.

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   pin  |    color of wire
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    1   |    blue/grey
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    2   |     blue/white
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    3   |     brown (2 brown wires jumpered off)
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    4   |     skip
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    5   |      pink  (red)  CLOCK
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    6   |     yellow/red
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    7   |     purple/black
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    8   |     black
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    9   |     green   TACHOMETER
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   10  |     red/blue
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   11  |     blue
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   12  |     skip
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   13  |     blue/black
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   14  |     green/blue
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hope this helps w/ the install of your tach./dig. clock into your early
vanagon...

chris

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