Check on the starter. the wire with the spade connector on it. Is still
connected.

Bill
On Aug 17, 2015 6:45 PM, "Harry Hoffman" <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net> wrote:

> Hi Volks,
>
> tl;dr: my van isn't starting. Battery seems OK, registers 13.5V. The
> starter doesn't turn. '89 vanagon bostig engine, running fine. Battery
> originally low...
>
> OK, done with the summary. My van has been bulletproof for quite some
> time. Just the other day I drive home from work, park the car and later
> come out to leave and it's a no-start.
> I've got a marine battery charger on it and it shows a charging status.
> after charging I hear the familiar chime of leaving the keys in and having
> the door open which made me realize I had a low battery. (I didn't realize
> I hadn't heard it before).
> So, it seems all charged up but still no start.
> Where does the troubleshooting begin?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Cheers,
> Harry