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Re: High idle again
Matt Barclay · Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:43:59 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...Prior to replacing it, I found I could pull on the accelerator pedal to slow down the idle to normal tolerances. Good Luck! Matt...
Re: idle adjustment on 85 2.1L vanagon
David Beierl · Sun, 3 Oct 1999 17:11:38 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
At 20:46 9/30/99 , Karl Wolz wrote: >make the accelerator linkage hang up. The idle screw on a 1.9 is that...
Re: Bucking idle
John Rodgers · Sat, 13 Oct 2001 20:37:00 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...When driving in traffic and I take my foot off the > accelerator but have the clutch engaged, the car bucks as if the > engine...
Re: idle adjustment on 85 2.1L vanagon
Scarlett Semko · Sun, 3 Oct 1999 20:43:50 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...Thanks in advance, Ron Semko David Beierl wrote: > At 20:46 9/30/99 , Karl Wolz wrote: > >make the accelerator linkage hang up. The...
Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE?? Now Some TDi Comments (Shortened Version)
David Marshall · Mon, 4 Jan 2010 11:22:44 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...to it, TDI electronics are no more complicated than the wasserboxer electronics.� Exception being is six wires run to an accelerator pedal.� I really...
Re: "Hunting Idle"
Dana Tessler · Wed, 18 Mar 1998 12:58:43 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...There is an electronic sensor hookup at the throttle linkage on the engine. I had a problem with the van idling at high rpm...
Re: Installing cruise on Vanagon
Andrew Grebneff · Sat, 29 Jun 2002 18:14:32 +1200 · Mailing-list archive
...The Rostra UltraCruise is available with vacuum or all-electronic. I'd go for the latter. Saves complexity, less to go wrong, more sophisticated...
Re: "Hunting Idle"
Mark McCulley · Wed, 18 Mar 1998 10:52:03 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
This not an electronic sensor--it is a simple mechanical switch. Your mechanic is a bozo. Now your ECU doesn't know when you...
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How To: Electronic Ignitor for Vanagon Westfalia Stove
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VW Vanagon - document your tools in case of theft
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Volkswagen Vanagon “Quick Fixes”
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Vanagon Air Flow Meter Removal and overview.
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Vanagon 8 speed automatic 4x4 update!
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Vanagon front heater core product video.
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Vanagon Muffler Comparison
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