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Wiper motor fell off

Last post by multisi « 16 Jun 2019, 08:45
Replies: 6
by patrickpawsey » 11 Jun 2019, 23:16

So my beloved autohomes komet passed its MOT the other week, which was great, as we were about to go off camping to a wedding the next day. But blow...

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Last post by multisi
16 Jun 2019, 08:45
Engine temp gauge not working

Last post by Wilso « 15 Jun 2019, 15:32

by Wilso » 15 Jun 2019, 15:32

Hi guys,

My engine temp needle isn’t moving. The engine runs normally and doesn’t overheat. Was working find this morning and then it just stopped...

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Last post by Wilso
15 Jun 2019, 15:32
Coil

Last post by RichSpro « 14 Jun 2019, 19:56
Replies: 8
by RichSpro » 06 Jun 2019, 18:01

Hi, I have a late T25 with 1.9DG. It has a Bosch Green Label Coil which I believe has failed. No where has them in stock.

Will this be ok:...

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Last post by RichSpro
14 Jun 2019, 19:56
Do I need a new alternator?

Last post by Mocki « 11 Jun 2019, 06:40
Replies: 15
by sneakyalien » 20 May 2019, 14:25
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Hi everyone,
My VW T25 1.9 petrol (Hight top) has had the battery light come on and my battery became flat and the engine would not turn over.
I...
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Last post by Mocki
11 Jun 2019, 06:40
What switch?

Last post by captain Byrne « 10 Jun 2019, 20:02
Replies: 2
by captain Byrne » 10 Jun 2019, 19:34

Really struggling to find a 15 amp DPDT switch that is able to open one connection but close the other. Do they exist?

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Last post by captain Byrne
10 Jun 2019, 20:02
Wiring diagram

Last post by steveo9007 « 10 Jun 2019, 19:36
Replies: 9
by steveo9007 » 09 Jun 2019, 18:50

Hi everyone,

Can anybody point me in the direction to anywhere on this forum or the web for the wiring diagram for this panel that is attached, i...

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Last post by steveo9007
10 Jun 2019, 19:36
Rear left direction indicator light doesn't work

Last post by diabolov « 06 Jun 2019, 14:27
Replies: 5
by larscapaldi » 05 Jun 2019, 14:33

Ok first of all I apologise for my poor (technical) English.

I have a 1983 1.6D.

So, as the title says the rear left indicator light doesn't work....

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Last post by diabolov
06 Jun 2019, 14:27
Buzzer of Doom?

Last post by Mocki « 05 Jun 2019, 16:19
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by t25t25t25 » 05 Jun 2019, 08:45

Hello, my T25 1990 DG petrol manual, needs help. Turning the key to starter brings on only a solid red oil light and the buzzer of doom!
The starter...

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Last post by Mocki
05 Jun 2019, 16:19
Electrical fire

Last post by bigherb « 04 Jun 2019, 09:22
Replies: 2
by sarahandthebear » 04 Jun 2019, 08:33

We have got our van back from the welder and we’re driving for the first time at night. After a few minutes of having the headlights on we had a lot...

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Last post by bigherb
04 Jun 2019, 09:22
No temperature light and middle instrument lights!?

Last post by nonny112i « 03 Jun 2019, 21:20

by nonny112i » 03 Jun 2019, 21:20

So my Fuel guage stopped working so i had looked into the Wiki forum and had been told about the 10v regulator so i went on Ebay and bought the...

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Last post by nonny112i
03 Jun 2019, 21:20
washer pump not working - where to test first

Last post by rollercoaster « 03 Jun 2019, 13:42
Replies: 7
by Hoopy_Frood » 19 Oct 2016, 15:12

My washer pump isn't working, when I pull the stalk nothing happens. My wipers work fine, as does the blower fan so it's not as simple as a fuse...

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Last post by rollercoaster
03 Jun 2019, 13:42
12V fan temperature controller

Last post by 937carrera « 02 Jun 2019, 09:33
Replies: 1
by itchyfeet » 02 Jun 2019, 08:39

My Inverter fan is a bit noisy with very low load so I thought I'd fit a temperature controller but all the ones I can find seem to be for 4 wire...

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Last post by 937carrera
02 Jun 2019, 09:33
Alternator Help

Last post by KarlosFandango « 01 Jun 2019, 13:44
Replies: 5
by KarlosFandango » 01 Jun 2019, 11:23

Hi,
First post. I am struggling to source an alternator for my 1.9DG engine. The one that's on there is a Bosch K1 14V 28/70A. Im assuming not...

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Last post by KarlosFandango
01 Jun 2019, 13:44
Charging battery

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 31 May 2019, 13:26
Replies: 2
by Sir Brixalot » 31 May 2019, 13:13

Is it OK to just charge the battery without disconnecting from van?

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
31 May 2019, 13:26
Main Beam dashboard tell light

Last post by Mr Bean « 26 May 2019, 22:14
Replies: 4
by desminton » 26 May 2019, 11:25

Hi guys

Really struggling to find the replacement bulb for the main beam on the dashboard. I know it’s actually a clear bulb with a blue filter but...

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Last post by Mr Bean
26 May 2019, 22:14
I want headlights like a Scandinavian...

Last post by 937carrera « 24 May 2019, 22:03
Replies: 10
by T25Convert » 10 May 2019, 10:43

Off on a three week driving tour of Finland in the van.

Its mandatory to use dipped headlights all the time, with alleged fines if I don't (and...

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Last post by 937carrera
24 May 2019, 22:03
The right way to fit a heater control cable

Last post by steveo9007 « 24 May 2019, 20:04
Replies: 19
by handsmann » 18 Aug 2015, 06:34
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This post was originally in Other Matters but it seems like no-one saw it there.

I have looked on the wiki and archive and I've not found what I...
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Last post by steveo9007
24 May 2019, 20:04
Mysterious dashboard lights

Last post by Richardspain « 24 May 2019, 19:11
Replies: 3
by Richardspain » 24 May 2019, 18:09

I'm a newbie T25 owner and just getting to know our new van ... However I can't seem to work out what some dashboard lights do ... I have a random...

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Last post by Richardspain
24 May 2019, 19:11
Leisure Panel

Last post by steveo9007 « 23 May 2019, 17:00
Replies: 2
by steveo9007 » 22 May 2019, 21:16

Just purchased a T25 campervan, 1985 model and have been trying to get info on this panel you see in the pic, i am aware its for the leisure stuff...

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Last post by steveo9007
23 May 2019, 17:00
starter problem solved?

Last post by shrig1969 « 23 May 2019, 01:36
Replies: 4
by shrig1969 » 22 May 2019, 06:16

Could this have been the cause of my intermittent starting problems?
Why I would have to tap the starter motor with a hammer?
Untitled by , on...

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Last post by shrig1969
23 May 2019, 01:36
2.1 WBX Wimpish radiator fan?

Last post by Mr Bean « 22 May 2019, 21:11

by Mr Bean » 22 May 2019, 21:11

Gently running in freshly rebuilt engine and temp gauge is bang on center during normal driving but gets too high for my liking in slow traffic...

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Last post by Mr Bean
22 May 2019, 21:11
Ditching gas and going all electric

Last post by LeeME3 « 22 May 2019, 13:17
Replies: 4
by GreenBlood » 12 May 2019, 07:58

Hi peeps,
I had a large motorhome which I fitted 3x120w solar panels and 3 110ah leisure batteries. It was very good and I’m wondering about taking...

4 Replies

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Last post by LeeME3
22 May 2019, 13:17
Charging problems

Last post by captain Byrne « 21 May 2019, 12:41
Replies: 22
by captain Byrne » 17 Dec 2018, 15:21
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Ok, I started a long drive yesterday & not long after I set off my battery warning light came on. I had a spare regulator so swapped them out but...
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Last post by captain Byrne
21 May 2019, 12:41
Engine wiring, wires from coil to the carbs etc

Last post by diesel11 « 21 May 2019, 04:07
Replies: 33
by diesel11 » 19 May 2019, 12:55
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Hey all, trying to swap my dvac dizzy for an accuspark one, to connected the red wire to the positive terminal on the coil and the black to the...
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Last post by diesel11
21 May 2019, 04:07
Heater control knob, or lack of..

Last post by bigherb « 20 May 2019, 06:46
Replies: 3
by asterix_the_gaul » 20 May 2019, 05:41

Please forgive my ignorance, picked up my 1981 Autohomes Kamper with the 2l Aircooled engine a couple of weeks ago and no blow/heat from heater...

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Last post by bigherb
20 May 2019, 06:46
TDC Sensor Removal (CU Engine)

Last post by Andyroo « 19 May 2019, 18:09
Replies: 5
by Andyroo » 18 May 2019, 12:16

Hoping this is a simple one...

Has anyone removed the TDC electrical sensor from the crankcase on an Aircooled 2ltr CU engine before?
Case is...

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Last post by Andyroo
19 May 2019, 18:09
Speedo not working

Last post by HW182 « 17 May 2019, 08:24
Replies: 3
by HW182 » 13 May 2019, 07:48

Good morning all,

Today i drove my 1.6 T25 and half way into my journey, the speedo stopped working. When driving, it now bounces between 0 and 20...

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Last post by HW182
17 May 2019, 08:24
ignition lead set

Last post by Cobra88 « 17 May 2019, 08:05
Replies: 1
by dave lfc » 17 May 2019, 07:57

hi everyone was wondering which are the best ht/ignition lead set to get today pick up or do overnight delivery.1.9 dg petrol engine 1988...

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Last post by Cobra88
17 May 2019, 08:05
Charging batteries

Last post by pan-al « 12 May 2019, 18:48
Replies: 2
by pan-al » 12 May 2019, 17:27

Question when hooked up does main battery and leisure battery get charged.i have a fully equipped auto sleeper with zig . Thanks Pan-al.

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Last post by pan-al
12 May 2019, 18:48
Fitting Golf steering wheel issues

Last post by mfw3670 « 12 May 2019, 13:29
Replies: 8
by Just_Kitt » 30 Apr 2019, 17:28

I am trying to fit a Golf Mk1 steering wheel as I have seen it done many times. I have tried to follow the instructions in this thread - onclick=...

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Last post by mfw3670
12 May 2019, 13:29
Ignition amplifier

Last post by bigherb « 09 May 2019, 18:48
Replies: 5
by sarahandthebear » 04 May 2019, 17:39

We have a 1984 1.9 early dg and we are looking for a new ignition amplifier is this the correct one for our van. I don't want to buy the wrong one...

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Last post by bigherb
09 May 2019, 18:48
WBX Alternator Exciter feed.

Last post by Titus A Duxass « 09 May 2019, 15:31
Replies: 3
by Titus A Duxass » 30 Apr 2019, 08:52

Folks,
I need to connect the alternator exciter lead to my ADY alternator.
At present I do not have the red light charge light and the alternator...

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Last post by Titus A Duxass
09 May 2019, 15:31
No leisure battery?

Last post by 937carrera « 06 May 2019, 12:44
Replies: 7
by Mrs8925 » 05 May 2019, 15:53

Hi all,

Bought ourselves a 1988 Autosleeper Trooper on Wednesday and have been unable to get interior lights/electrics working. Had a look at the...

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Last post by 937carrera
06 May 2019, 12:44
vw lupo diagnostic scanner

Last post by 937carrera « 25 May 2019, 09:15
Replies: 21
by dave lfc » 05 May 2019, 14:21
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hi everyone my son has a vw lupo 1.0l petrol 2000 model,anyway car would just start then cut out instantly.the epc dash light has come on so was...
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Last post by 937carrera
25 May 2019, 09:15
Light switch problem

Last post by rollercoaster « 04 May 2019, 11:08
Replies: 5
by rollercoaster » 02 May 2019, 21:28

Yes I am asking a lot of questions lately,
and electrics I find difficult.
So recently my TriStar came back to me after lots of work including dash...

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Last post by rollercoaster
04 May 2019, 11:08
white fuse box block connector 1.9 petrol engine

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 03 May 2019, 13:45
Replies: 1
by dave lfc » 03 May 2019, 12:10

hi one of my connections in my white block collector is burnt out and is causing ignition issues not starting.can i buy a complete connection with...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
03 May 2019, 13:45
Green earths behind the rear light?

Last post by rollercoaster « 02 May 2019, 21:11
Replies: 2
by rollercoaster » 28 Apr 2019, 17:46

Excuse me for asking a maybe obvious question..

My trailer plugs are due for renewal, I am working through the system,
as (oddly enough!) the...

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Last post by rollercoaster
02 May 2019, 21:11
Rubber bung behind the bulb, need one its missing

Last post by rollercoaster « 02 May 2019, 20:30
Replies: 5
by rollercoaster » 27 Apr 2019, 20:26

Its for a square hella headlight but it might be the same on round.
Anyone help out on where to order replacements from please?

I finally got round...

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Last post by rollercoaster
02 May 2019, 20:30
Leisure battery drain ?

Last post by Tinium « 30 Apr 2019, 14:32
Replies: 12
by Bison535 » 29 Mar 2019, 09:49

My Leisure Battery drops its voltage slowly when parked up for a few days. Its a fairly new battery so is not suspect. Fridge is off and no known...

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Last post by Tinium
30 Apr 2019, 14:32
Correct Spark Plug, HT Lead, Distributor Cap Combo!

Last post by bigherb « 29 Apr 2019, 20:34
Replies: 3
by JamesB » 11 Apr 2019, 19:00

I have been trying to sort a miss fire out - so far i have replaced the distributor cap and rotor arm successfully in that the van still starts but i...

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Last post by bigherb
29 Apr 2019, 20:34
Single din Head unit in T25

Last post by Ray « 28 Apr 2019, 21:20
Replies: 5
by Adsuk » 26 Apr 2019, 17:15

Hi has anyone fitted a Single din Head unit in there van

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Last post by Ray
28 Apr 2019, 21:20
Westy fridge

Last post by Burtybassett « 26 Apr 2019, 20:12
Replies: 10
by quagmire » 19 Apr 2019, 09:10

Hi guys. Can anyone point me in the right direction to a 12v relay for the Electrolux rm182a fridge please? Looked on various sites but can't find a...

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Last post by Burtybassett
26 Apr 2019, 20:12
Night Heater Identification, help please

Last post by jjT25 « 26 Apr 2019, 05:14
Replies: 6
by jjT25 » 22 Mar 2019, 11:56

Hiya :)
it's the first time I've ever posted on a forum so I'm hoping it's in the right place, apologies if not.

My night heater starts fine but...

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Last post by jjT25
26 Apr 2019, 05:14
Linking leisure battery to power cab lights, stereo etc

Last post by 937carrera « 26 Apr 2019, 04:26
Replies: 6
by rollercoaster » 23 Apr 2019, 20:40

Recently got a leisure battery on a split charge, in my DOKA.
I read somewhere once how to feed a wire into somewhere in the fusebox..
so that using...

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Last post by 937carrera
26 Apr 2019, 04:26
Location of aux water pump relay

Last post by Franciscus « 23 Apr 2019, 17:28
Replies: 5
by Franciscus » 23 Apr 2019, 08:40

(1991 1.6 JX TD Syncro - my first posting on this forum, hi, folks :-) )

After having suffered a damaged turbo due to me having disconnected the aux...

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Last post by Franciscus
23 Apr 2019, 17:28
Central door locking loom

Last post by silverbullet « 23 Apr 2019, 13:12
Replies: 3
by silverbullet » 23 Apr 2019, 12:01

Adding a second slider to a rhd loom. What gauge wires to use?
1mm or 1.5mm?

Sent from my S60 using Tapatalk

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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2019, 13:12
Ignition coil

Last post by kevtherev « 23 Apr 2019, 08:06
Replies: 3
by sarahandthebear » 22 Apr 2019, 11:22

Trying to find a replacement ignition coil, we have a 1984 westie 1.9 dg with a green sticker coil. Brickwerks have none in stock but found one on...

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Last post by kevtherev
23 Apr 2019, 08:06
Wiper wiring

Last post by 100leelee « 22 Apr 2019, 18:54

by 100leelee » 22 Apr 2019, 18:54

Found out today that the wipers on my van work irrespective of the ignition switch position...!!!!!
Gotta love the p.o and their expertise at...

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Last post by 100leelee
22 Apr 2019, 18:54
Wiring Diagram 85 model DG Auto Starter trigger

Last post by Cobra88 « 22 Apr 2019, 13:01
Replies: 2
by Cobra88 » 22 Apr 2019, 11:03

Hi Guys

Im getting an intermittent start failure on my 1984 (85 Model) DG Auto

Happened again on way back from Wales

to save shorting the starter...

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Last post by Cobra88
22 Apr 2019, 13:01
Carb wiring. Is this right

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 17 Apr 2019, 21:30
Replies: 3
by Sir Brixalot » 17 Apr 2019, 17:01

First go at tapatalk. Looks like I need practice. Anyway does the wiring look right bearing in mind its dual fuel. I've looked at Kev's post on this...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
17 Apr 2019, 21:30

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