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Subject:Re: A/C Swich for '86 Vanagon
Date:Sat, 10 Sep 2005 11:23:50 EDT

In a message dated 9/10/05 11:21:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
rayreinhard@GMAIL.COM writes:

>
> I am in need of a new switch for the A/C on my '86 Vanagon. This is the
> switch that controls on/off, fan blower speed, and temperature. At first, my
>
> VW dealer told me that he thought this would run around $25. When I came
> back to pick up my van that afternoon, he told me that this particular A/C
> needed a special switch that COSTS $450!!! At first, I thought he was
> joking, but he assured me that this was not a joke. I called my local VW
> recycler and they said they couldn't help. Surely, someone among you must
> have a solution that costs less than $450. (Why is it that every time I take
>
> my van to the VW dealer I feel like I should bring along a jar of Vaseline?)
>
> Ray
>

i have a bunch of those switches, plus other ones too..   you need the ones
that are in the front overhead header?  pass van or camper?