On Thu, 23 May 1996, Gerald Skerbitz wrote:

> '84 1.9L Vanagon 
> There is a brown wire leading from the wiring harness at the left of the
> engine (black wrapping) and going forward and through the tin and
> disappearing *down there* somewhere.  :-) 

if it's brown and it's german, then it's a ground.

> I always thought it was a head
> temp sensor that it was going to, but now looking at the Bentley's very
> carefully, I can find no mention in the electrical diagrams of a head temp
> sensor for my van.  Is there such a thing on my van?  If not, what is that
> wire doing?  Whre does it go? 

bosch d-jetronic uses a head temp sensor. don't know about the other types.

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Dirk Wright 						       wright@uspto.gov
"I speak for myself and not my employer"                   1974 Porsche 914 2.0
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