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HarryMan and CJ, Looks like the mystery may be solved. Cant say for absolutely sure but it seems to be starting fine now. :D Looks like CJ's idea was on the right track, I checked all the connections to the temp sensors and found that one of the wires that is connected to the temp sensor on the wate...

Well, Ill do as you say and track these sensors down and test them. Will let you know what happens tomorrow. Its about 4PM here in sunny Hawaii so will respond in about 16 hours or so. Talk to ya then.

Stephen

Westy.Club.Joker Yeap, its and 84' vanagon. So it has a white wire and possible a brown one. Any idea where in the engine compartment to look and what the sensor looks like?? My bently manual is in the mail but still have not received it yet. Bummer. HarryMann Will try and figure where that thing is...

Hey HarryMann, Sorry to put you on the spot right off but seems like you all are a good bunch to put under pressure. In answer to your questions- How long does it run then? RUNS UNTIL I KILL IT How does it run until it stops (or you cut it)? RUNS OK BUT SOUNDS A BIT UNEVEN Rhythmic (rich) idlle? Une...

I would have thought so as well but this question has received no responce. I would have thought that someone would have at least taken a shot at it but nothing. I was supprised as well. Also found that all of my searches for topics that had any similarities yielded little to nothing except at this ...

will do.

Thanks for the polite welcome.

Stephen

I hope your right. Should I think about reposting this thread so that the people that know this system will look at it again and not think that this traffic is from us working out the problem. What is the best method for getting responces??

Thanks,
Stephen

what made you guess that? Of course, dont you know yanks cant speak the language correctly Seriously though, seems like your web forum for these VWs is much better than the ones that I have been following here. Was hoping that I would get a better responce to this question.

Stephen

Hi Kevtherev,
Yep! 1.9L injected. Can not figure what the heck might be going on.

Im new to this forum but have high expectations after reading some of the posts and answers. I have a 1.9L vanagon that is not working properly. Thought that it must be a vacuum problem so have made sure that all the lines are in the correct places but am still experiencing some strangeness. Basical...