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09 May 2024, 16:10
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09 May 2024, 00:35
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Electrical & Instrumentation
Late wiring swap into early Van
Replies: 7
by
sam16v »
13 Mar 2023, 19:29
Has anybody got any experience in swapping a complete wiring loom from a late van (89 caravelle) into an early Van ( 83 Devon).
I have acquired a...
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Last post by Robsey
14 Mar 2023, 22:37
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Last post by mioba
14 Mar 2023, 22:04
Blank Ashtray Pod.
Replies: 4
by
Robsey »
23 Feb 2023, 20:03
A few werks ago I asked a company specialising in mods for the T25, whether they would supply an undrilled ashtray insert for my dash.
Tonight, they...
4 Replies
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Last post by Robsey
01 Mar 2023, 00:54
ECU repair
Replies: 7
by
R0B »
15 Feb 2023, 12:28
Has anyone had one repaired? or can anyone recommend somewhere to get one looked at. Thanks.
7 Replies
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Last post by R0B
28 Feb 2023, 19:33
Injection problem
Replies: 2
by
camperman »
21 Feb 2023, 14:02
Whats the difference between a 251 907 393 D and a 251 907 393 C VW T25 2.1 Injection Idle control units
I know ones early and ones late but will...
2 Replies
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Last post by Aidan
21 Feb 2023, 16:14
T25 Starter Motor Problems - Earth
Replies: 20
by
dannyjwood »
19 Nov 2017, 16:42
Hi all,
I have a 1.9 Petrol 1988 Caravelle. I started having starter issues, cleaned up all connections etc but it didn't make much of a difference,...
20 Replies
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Last post by DoubleOSeven
17 Feb 2023, 17:40
Fuse box multi block
Replies: 16
by
rubin »
10 Feb 2023, 16:39
Could someone please tell me what this multi plugs runs?
I’m updating the leisure battery wiring and there is a wire spliced into this multi plug...
16 Replies
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Last post by rubin
12 Feb 2023, 20:42
T25 leisure Battery
Replies: 14
by
PenelopePitstop »
31 Jan 2023, 16:22
Advice Please:
My T25 leisure battery is dead. Well actually I've had the battery out and recharged it but still no use. No water pump gauge or...
14 Replies
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Last post by Robsey
10 Feb 2023, 20:21
Faulty starting question
Replies: 5
by
pleasestartnow »
06 Feb 2023, 21:15
Hi there, I have my van in dry storage in a shed nearby and recently the shed owner had to move the van to get at something. Now he regularly does...
5 Replies
529 Views
Last post by pleasestartnow
08 Feb 2023, 21:37
15 Replies
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Last post by shrig1969
05 Feb 2023, 18:05
Open barrel crimp tool help
Replies: 15
by
3cylinders »
28 Dec 2022, 12:02
Does anyone know of a crimp tool supplier for open barrel Faston type terminals which can crimp 9.53mm terminals with cable conductor CSA of 10mm2...
15 Replies
1167 Views
Last post by 3cylinders
05 Feb 2023, 14:03
General Temp guage question
by
Rickbarr »
04 Feb 2023, 14:54
Hi all and a happy weekend.. I have a 1986 T3 Westfalia with a 1.9 non turbo Diesal Aspirated conversion. Recently after a bad overheat: had the head...
0 Replies
37213 Views
Last post by Rickbarr
04 Feb 2023, 14:54
Thoughts on electrical set up
Replies: 2
by
mariner »
01 Feb 2023, 19:25
Hi all. Having remade my back locker and top locker I'm about to embark on the main unit. I intend to move the leisure battery from under the...
2 Replies
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Last post by mariner
01 Feb 2023, 21:39
Heater motor fan
Replies: 25
by
Jilldub »
21 Sep 2022, 21:01
When I bought the van, the heater motor fan wasn’t working so I can’t describe it’s failure mode.
I guess I need to replace the fan motor, switch,...
25 Replies
1914 Views
Last post by mariner
31 Jan 2023, 17:48
battery location
Replies: 9
by
Betty boop 1 »
29 Jan 2023, 16:48
good evening all ive been quiet for a while but i know have a question......how much of a job is it to reposition the starting/cranking battery from...
9 Replies
769 Views
Last post by multisi
31 Jan 2023, 09:17
hazard light switch internals
Replies: 1
by
Sans »
30 Jan 2023, 22:25
For anyone wondering what the inside of the hazard switch parts exist it should be as follows.
The switch housing (rocker)
Pin plate (the back...
1 Replies
319 Views
Last post by Mocki
30 Jan 2023, 22:33
VAG 111 999 155A Vehicle Alarm System
Replies: 4
by
Robsey »
15 Jul 2022, 18:11
Last year I happened upon a N.O.S. VAG branded alarm from the 80s.
Part Number :- 111999155A / 111 999 155A for Volkswagen and Audi cars.
(No...
4 Replies
700 Views
Last post by DoubleOSeven
25 Jan 2023, 18:54
Intermittent brake lights - sorted
Replies: 2
by
DevonAid »
20 Jan 2023, 13:38
Just sharing how I resolved intermittent brake lights, in case it helps others.
This came about as I recently tested all lights before the MOT (all...
2 Replies
416 Views
Last post by DoubleOSeven
23 Jan 2023, 18:20
164 Replies
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Last post by tencentlife
18 Jan 2023, 21:57
Power loss please help.
Replies: 12
by
Chrishunt »
17 Jan 2023, 10:50
Hi peeps, I’ve got a bit of a problem with my T3 single cab. I had a problem start with a faulty alternator that’s been replaced and problem resolved...
12 Replies
667 Views
Last post by Chrishunt
18 Jan 2023, 17:09
Big Black Omega Clips.
Replies: 11
by
Robsey »
30 Dec 2022, 21:06
I wasn't sure if this is a bodywork or electrical topic.
I am looking for a source for the large black Omega clips that hold the big loom to the...
11 Replies
880 Views
Last post by airheadboxer
17 Jan 2023, 21:00
Zig CF9 replacement issues
by
Blue1987 »
17 Jan 2023, 13:22
Hello, this is my first time posting. I am looking to get my electrics sorted on the van (few bodged bits done by previous owners). I currently have...
0 Replies
35975 Views
Last post by Blue1987
17 Jan 2023, 13:22
PWM Heater Blower Modification
Replies: 8
by
steveo9007 »
22 Nov 2022, 18:01
As i was refurbing my heater blower box, i thought i would upgrade the speed fan resistor to a PWM variable controlled one here is how it is done if...
8 Replies
1223 Views
Last post by Robsey
08 Jan 2023, 21:49
2 Replies
342 Views
Last post by sarran1955
08 Jan 2023, 16:47
main chassis electrical harness length
Replies: 1
by
ZsZ »
04 Jan 2023, 16:30
Hi all again!
I am planning to add fog lights to my van. I am not sure if my main chassis harness have the gray/white wire for the rear fog lights...
1 Replies
374 Views
Last post by ZsZ
08 Jan 2023, 11:35
10 Replies
859 Views
Last post by mioba
22 Dec 2022, 21:02
Engine battery drain?
Replies: 19
by
Bison535 »
01 Dec 2022, 04:35
1990 VW T25 Vanagon Campervan 1.9 TCD
My fully charged engine battery ‘drains’ over a period of 4-5 days whilst parked !?! The battery becomes too...
19 Replies
1406 Views
Last post by Simon Baxter
14 Dec 2022, 12:39
LED Headlight options
Replies: 17
by
rollercoaster »
07 Dec 2022, 00:02
No doubt there are various sellers and styles to choose from,
but could we share some wisdom and experience here.
I am open minded about wether to...
17 Replies
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Last post by Stesaw
12 Dec 2022, 14:17
5 Replies
598 Views
Last post by carthago ian
12 Dec 2022, 10:22
8 Replies
799 Views
Last post by mioba
10 Dec 2022, 17:37
Dashpod lights fault
Replies: 3
by
mariner »
29 Nov 2022, 17:33
Evening all. The lights for my speedo and fuel gauge, plus for the heater are failing to work when the engine is on. When I stop and turn the key to...
3 Replies
434 Views
Last post by southernscouse
09 Dec 2022, 17:00
Odometer/trip issues
Replies: 2
by
sauce1001 »
03 Dec 2022, 11:09
Hi all, looking for some help with a small problem. When I'm driving the van, the odometer and trip readouts don't move. Also the trip reset button...
2 Replies
415 Views
Last post by sauce1001
03 Dec 2022, 12:33
3 Replies
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Last post by crazyhorse
01 Dec 2022, 15:01
MV Airo Heater not warming up
Replies: 8
by
middyuk »
25 Sep 2022, 08:49
Hi
Newbie here. Our van has one of these heaters. The control panel works fine I can set the heat to come on/change the temperature, but it’s just...
8 Replies
691 Views
Last post by middyuk
29 Nov 2022, 21:02
Replacement Leisure Battery
Replies: 4
by
keynsham1 »
28 Nov 2022, 17:58
I need a new leisure battery fro my van. It is a 1.9DG and the leisure battery sits under the passenger seat. It is 175mm wide, 175mm tall and...
4 Replies
490 Views
Last post by keynsham1
29 Nov 2022, 10:06
Golf Headlight Switch
Replies: 2
by
steveo9007 »
27 Nov 2022, 13:00
So this has been a job i have had on my list for a while and now i have completed it, i used information from Syncro Sports website to complete this...
2 Replies
435 Views
Last post by steveo9007
27 Nov 2022, 13:15
Alternator Question
Replies: 11
by
steveo9007 »
25 Nov 2022, 15:04
Ok, so every time i start my van and the voltage is low the Alternator squeals until it goes pass 14 volts or there about, my engine is the 1.7...
11 Replies
764 Views
Last post by Cecil
25 Nov 2022, 19:49
Dash 14 pin connector
Replies: 9
by
steveo9007 »
22 Nov 2022, 21:06
Just throwing this out there but has any ever done an upgrade to the dash 14 pin connector and replaced it with any other connector like maybe a...
9 Replies
742 Views
Last post by slowcoach
25 Nov 2022, 17:14
Starter motor
Replies: 16
by
Jeff J »
22 Nov 2022, 15:46
There seems to be a vast difference in the price of starter motors for my camper. Are the cheaper ones (flea bay ) worth buying. Offering a 5 year...
16 Replies
950 Views
Last post by Jeff J
24 Nov 2022, 16:21
8 Replies
581 Views
Last post by Robsey
23 Nov 2022, 22:57
1 Replies
345 Views
Last post by steveo9007
23 Nov 2022, 21:03
Replacement hazard switch
Replies: 19
by
Profscooter »
14 Nov 2022, 17:36
My D reg Autosleeper T25 has developed a faulty hazard light switch - only the right side of the van flashed. I ordered a new switch online which was...
19 Replies
1229 Views
Last post by Profscooter
23 Nov 2022, 18:01
'Fan belts'required
Replies: 11
by
wbmkk »
20 Sep 2022, 16:57
My battery warning light was showing, so I charged the battery, assuming that was the problem.
I was going to test the voltage but a friend (a...
11 Replies
786 Views
Last post by mioba
21 Nov 2022, 20:50
Oil Pressure Sensor Adaptor
Replies: 10
by
maxstu »
13 Nov 2022, 17:36
Is this the correct one? NPT 1/8 ? Yet the external threaded part looks slightly tapered in the photos?
I have an extention oil pipe to fit in the...
10 Replies
550 Views
Last post by maxstu
14 Nov 2022, 16:02
Oil temp gauge reading incorrect
Replies: 2
by
Shinnster »
11 Nov 2022, 16:16
Hi all,
I had some oil temp and oil pressure gauges installed a few months back and the oil temp has always been an issue.
First of all the company...
2 Replies
372 Views
Last post by Shinnster
14 Nov 2022, 00:51
Brake lights late to come on..
Replies: 20
by
slowcoach »
31 Oct 2022, 10:52
Hi,
My brake lights having begun to come on only with much bigger pressure to the pedal. Ive a third brake light so i can see from inside when they...
20 Replies
1879 Views
Last post by slowcoach
13 Nov 2022, 18:20
Instrument unit
Replies: 25
by
johnwayne »
10 Apr 2021, 18:22
Is it possible to replace the whole instrument unit in one go? My (Analogue) clock doesn't work, the temp/coolant indicator either doesn't have its...
25 Replies
4080 Views
Last post by Robsey
12 Nov 2022, 23:14
8 Replies
673 Views
Last post by simonmarsh
02 Nov 2022, 11:41
battery being drained
Replies: 32
by
Shinnster »
20 Sep 2022, 17:16
hi again,
I have an issue with my van where if its parked up the battery drains in about 4 days, to the point where it doesnt even power on any dash...
32 Replies
2099 Views
Last post by Smiffo
01 Nov 2022, 21:52
Main beam issue
Replies: 7
by
leigh24577 »
25 Oct 2022, 22:51
Hi all,
1st post but long time lurker on this site. :?
I have a 1980 2l van and have an issue with the main beam....when I activate it through the...
7 Replies
648 Views
Last post by AngeloEvs
01 Nov 2022, 10:08
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