Temp Gauge Red Light
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by
Verne »
08 Aug 2014, 17:07
I've had the red light in the temperature gauge flash at me on a couple of occasions, but the gauge itself was at normal temperature and it looks...
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Last post by timjwharton
10 Aug 2014, 07:23
How many miles on your engine?
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by
Roydini »
29 Jul 2014, 21:53
As the odometer on my petrol 1.9dg gets ever closer to 180,000 (km) I started to wonder just how long these engines can go on for? So whats the...
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Last post by timjwharton
10 Aug 2014, 07:20
1Y 1.9 diesel pump pipe help ?
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by
celticboatman »
10 Aug 2014, 07:19
Hi,
I have just acquired a boat which has a 1.9 1Y 1993 diesel engine installed, but it has not been connected up yet.
My problems are:
1. On the...
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Last post by celticboatman
10 Aug 2014, 13:22
Coolant elbow question
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by
1_eyed_jim »
06 Aug 2014, 20:34
Removed the following elbow from the van to today as I suspected it was leaking due to coolant stains below it.
Cleaned every thing up and...
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Last post by 123-jn
09 Aug 2014, 21:18
speedo drive dustcap question
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by
DB-1584 »
08 Aug 2014, 09:30
Just discovered that speedo cable is missing its clip where it goes through the dustcap on the nearside hub, have got clip now.
Noticed that the...
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Last post by nevill3
08 Aug 2014, 21:03
vw t25 carburetor tuning
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by
colincolin64 »
08 Aug 2014, 19:44
Hi ther can any one tell me the best way to tune a carburetor as I have never done it before I just rebuilt it and it is a bit flat ?? I have a t25...
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Last post by itchyfeet
08 Aug 2014, 20:24
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Last post by Plasticman
08 Aug 2014, 18:38
Fast idle racing when hot.
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by
sallmark »
08 Aug 2014, 16:43
Fast idle racing when hot.
So I have an issue that when the engine is hot, it races very fast. It mostly happens on hot days but now more often...
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Last post by CovKid
08 Aug 2014, 16:54
Timing belt snapped
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by
Mickey dora »
02 Aug 2014, 20:23
Thought I would share some knowledge that I have accumulated in having the same van a 1987 T25 1.6td lhd jx reimo for ten years after taking loads...
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Last post by Mickey dora
08 Aug 2014, 15:21
Sudden Coolant Loss
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by
Ceecee85 »
06 Aug 2014, 12:48
I've had a look round the Wiki and the archive but can't find anything specific on the issue I have.
Basically, when the engine gets up to temp and...
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Last post by Ceecee85
08 Aug 2014, 12:52
Antifreeze / coolant.
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by
Berthafunbus »
08 Aug 2014, 08:51
Hi, is there a certain type of antifreeze needed for a 1.9dg 1987? I have heard certain types/colours?? Thanks
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Last post by CJH
08 Aug 2014, 10:38
Running on 2
Replies: 4
by
tonytech »
01 Aug 2014, 15:44
My 2.1 dj auto has been at the menders for about a month.
Engine dropped a bit to drill out the alternator mounting holes, by my ex VW chap,
I drove...
4 Replies
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Last post by ermie571
08 Aug 2014, 08:20
what is this part?
Replies: 6
by
sooper8 »
07 Aug 2014, 08:57
Not used the van for couple of weeks, pulled out and this had fallen off from underneath.
It's a T25 with a 1.9 diesel engine
Can anybody tell me...
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Last post by sooper8
14 Aug 2014, 14:25
Tips on new radiator
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by
willycarson »
12 May 2014, 11:00
Hi all,
The radiator in my 1985 1.9 petrol T25 has just gone. Can anyone recommend where to get a replacement?
Cheers
Will
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Last post by R0B
07 Aug 2014, 21:14
Torbay mechanic wanted
by
camperobscura »
07 Aug 2014, 19:01
Having gearbox issues... was smooth then suddenly gears all over the place and can only just be forced into gear. Need someone or a garage with the...
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Last post by camperobscura
07 Aug 2014, 19:01
1.6 td sounding like a steam engine??
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by
redstar »
31 May 2008, 17:30
Hi all... my oil burner is making a real racket and I dont know why. When its on reasonable load on the engine, and reasonable (3300) rpm I seem to...
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Last post by Red Westie
01 Jun 2008, 13:47
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Last post by ozzy
31 May 2008, 21:05
Handbrake locked up.
by
SplendiferousII »
31 May 2008, 11:58
I reversed the van out of the works car park yesterday evening and as I went to pull forward the rear wheel locked up. A bit of forward and back...
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Last post by SplendiferousII
31 May 2008, 11:58
gearbox filler/drain seals
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by
beachiain »
19 May 2008, 20:11
I've an 84 caravelle, 1.9 DF engine and a 5 speed box, which sounds a bit whiney at the mo so want to change the gearbox oil. Couldn't see anything...
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Last post by beachiain
31 May 2008, 10:10
Accelerator sticking
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by
MattyGreg05 »
30 May 2008, 21:03
anyone got any ideas why my accelerator maybe sticking and causing the revs to scccrrrreeeeeeeemmmmmm?
alomost burnt my clutch out today in traffic...
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Last post by MattyGreg05
31 May 2008, 08:29
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Last post by ermie571
30 May 2008, 22:54
Urgent brake problem
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by
cozmik »
30 May 2008, 08:04
Hi all
my brakes went all spongy and sounded like they were pumping air on the way into work this morning. If I pump them until they go hard they...
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Last post by cozmik
30 May 2008, 11:04
will this engine fit?
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by
rachelann »
30 May 2008, 00:30
I've looked at the wiki and dont get it, please can somebody tell me if my 'van will take a 1.9Tdi engine from a T-reg Passat?
What problems will...
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Last post by SplendiferousII
30 May 2008, 09:49
SMELL OF PETROL
Replies: 7
by
cruiseyboy »
27 May 2008, 21:23
Hi again... My van seems to constantly smell of fuel. I have left it overnight with cardboard underneath to see if fuel leaks onto it but nothing....
7 Replies
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Last post by Steve P
30 May 2008, 08:26
Twin carb
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by
IanMills »
29 May 2008, 15:31
Hi after even more advice!! I have a 1989 T25 Panel Van with a 1.9 DG engine, I want to give it a little bit more of a spring in its step. I use the...
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Last post by jason k
30 May 2008, 07:25
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Last post by rachelann
30 May 2008, 00:23
Oil pressure warning
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by
SyncroRich »
29 May 2008, 13:54
Engine 2.1 dj.
When I turn the ignition on the alternator light comes on and the coolant light flashes for a few seconds like normal but the oil...
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Last post by SyncroRich
29 May 2008, 20:44
HELP....T25 1.9DG noisey tappet!
Replies: 3
by
jksplit67 »
29 May 2008, 18:44
Hi, just started my Bus for the first time after a couple of weeks and i now have a very noisy tappet. The guy i bought the bus from said if it was...
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Last post by Laurie
29 May 2008, 19:41
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Last post by andysimpson
29 May 2008, 18:07
redex molyslip do they work
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by
jpee »
29 May 2008, 16:07
Hi all is it really worth doing a redex treatment to prevent or reduce carbon build up and do products like molyslip really help reduce engine wear...
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Last post by jpee
29 May 2008, 17:46
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Last post by Mayor Goldie Wilson
29 May 2008, 15:16
Tinware sources???
Replies: 4
by
tobzman »
26 Apr 2007, 12:41
Whilst working under my van the other night to locate a fuel supply problem it became apparent that I really should start putting together a...
4 Replies
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Last post by tobzman
27 Apr 2007, 08:28
powerflow stainless silencers.
Replies: 3
by
wasserleaker »
23 Apr 2007, 22:05
spotted a couple of T25's at Bustypes with Powerflow stainless silencer boxes fitted.
where are these available from does anyone know? and any idea...
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Last post by shepster
25 Apr 2007, 08:07
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Last post by monsho
25 Apr 2007, 07:55
brake warning light
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by
nutter »
24 Apr 2007, 17:31
DONT LAUGH
my warning light comes on when the hand brake is down and goes off when i put the hand brake on. i have plenty of fluid and ive cleaned...
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24 Apr 2007, 19:41
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24 Apr 2007, 13:13
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22 Jul 2006, 22:48
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21 Jul 2006, 13:17
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Last post by ghost123uk
21 Jul 2006, 12:05
Front calliper
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by
Darbs »
20 Jul 2006, 15:29
The vans just failed the mot on osf break binding, worst case scenario new break caliper :cry: Ive spoken to kwick fit and theyve quoted £100 fitted....
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Last post by Ian Hulley
21 Jul 2006, 11:25
misfire in inlet manifold
Replies: 3
by
oscarvw »
20 Jul 2006, 22:55
been pursuing this problem on Kamperchat but with limeted success.
in a nutshell Type2 running a CU 2.0litre from a T25
ticking over on 3 (2?)...
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Last post by HarryMann
21 Jul 2006, 07:46
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Last post by Hacksawbob
20 Jul 2006, 22:30
did they mae t3's diesel, and automatic
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by
dink »
18 Jul 2006, 18:20
a friend has a t3 automatic,with a 1.9 DG motor
talking to him about his bus, he'd like a bit more ecomony
what's the chances of being able to fit a...
4 Replies
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Last post by Diamond Hell
20 Jul 2006, 21:39
idle stabilizing unit
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by
kemshell »
20 Jul 2006, 20:34
I have an 1981 Aircooled 2L van with an electronic ignition system. The van does not seem to have an idle stabilizing unit, do that sound normal?
1 Replies
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Last post by tonytech
20 Jul 2006, 20:51
intermittent problem starting
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by
kemshell »
17 Jul 2006, 10:19
I have an intermittent problem starting my 2 litre petrol '81 air-cooled van. It turns over but does not fire. I have replaced the battery, plugs, ht...
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Last post by kemshell
20 Jul 2006, 17:32
Dipstick Temp Guage
Replies: 3
by
wehey »
20 Jul 2006, 07:41
Hiya all,
I recently ordered a dipstick temp guage from JK for my 2L 1980 Aircooled.
All the parts arrived except the dipstick whick was out of...
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Last post by wehey
20 Jul 2006, 12:04
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Last post by DiscoDave
19 Jul 2006, 21:51
Bleed screw on Rad?
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by
SteveH »
19 Jul 2006, 20:49
Sprung a leak today from the top left hand side of the rad { drivers side-RHD}
split in the hose? no big deal, cut it back and gave it a little tug...
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Last post by R0B
19 Jul 2006, 20:53
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Last post by guz
19 Jul 2006, 20:36
Speedometer
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by
01guffer »
18 Jul 2006, 07:34
Hello, I'm back, divorced and relaxed!
Thank you to all who previously offered advice and things, many apologies if I didn't respond as well as I...
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19 Jul 2006, 17:43
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