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Subject:Re: Swapping Cluster (84-86) Will it Work?
From:ROBERT DONALDS
Date:Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:33:09 -0500

This is the dash wiring conversion for the vanagons to add a 86 and up tach
cluster

into the older air cooled vanagons but this should help

14 pin reconfiguration

 First color noted is primary wire color and second color is strip color

             Change to
was

1 power to dash lights gray blue                               1 was empty

2 high beam                blue white                              2 brown

3 ground                     brown                                   3 gray
blue

4 empty                                                                   4
blue white

5 clock                        red                                       5
brown

6 coolant temp            yellow red                             6 yellow
red

7 fuel gauge                 purple black                          7 red

8 power                      black                                     8
purple black

9 new wire from tach  green                                      9 black

(I used green)

10 blinker                    blue red                                10
blue black

11 alt                           blue
11 blue green

12 dynamic warning  from dash to ground                 12 white red

13 low oil pressure      blue black                              13 blue

14oxs                         blue green                              14
blue red

Bob Donalds

Boston Engine

http://www.bostonengine.com

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