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Subject:Re: idle stabilizer
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 27 May 2009 18:27:31 -0400
At 06:09 PM 5/27/2009, Bernie wrote:
>My mechanic says that my 85 Vanagon 1.9 doesn't have a idle stabilizer.Do I
>need a new mechanic?

Is he right?  It's on the left wall of the engine compartment,
between the igniter module and the ignition coil.  Black or green box
with two round plugs which can mate to each other if removed from the
stabilizer.  Ears may have broken off and it may be hanging loose or
tucked behind something.

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David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'89 Po' White Star "Scamp"