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Coolant Tempertiure Light.

Last post by MidLifeCrisis « 12 Feb 2018, 13:46
Replies: 5
by gtrbikeman » 11 Feb 2018, 12:33

Hi Any ideas on this.....The coolant temperture light flashes as normal when ignition turned on but when engine started wont go off till ive re...

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Last post by MidLifeCrisis
12 Feb 2018, 13:46
Starting issue

Last post by Aidan « 11 Feb 2018, 10:18
Replies: 7
by Moaninglisa » 23 Jan 2018, 21:55

My 84 1.9 DG WBX with not fire. It turns over fine. There is no power getting to the coil. I have tried putting a live straight to the coil but still...

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Last post by Aidan
11 Feb 2018, 10:18
Oil Light NOT flashing at start-up

Last post by hightop ratty « 09 Feb 2018, 19:11
Replies: 15
by chris7ian » 26 Jun 2017, 12:32
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The 'test' oil light flash before start-up ,with the key in the first position, doesn't always flash.

Sometimes it operates as expected, other...
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Last post by hightop ratty
09 Feb 2018, 19:11
What is this?

Last post by rightsideup « 09 Feb 2018, 13:52
Replies: 7
by rightsideup » 09 Feb 2018, 11:41

I've got my dash off for the dreaded heater fan replacement and plan to tidy up the rats nest of aftermarket wiring while I'm in there. I found this...

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Last post by rightsideup
09 Feb 2018, 13:52
Central locking questions

Last post by 35i-VR6 « 07 Feb 2018, 15:46
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by 35i-VR6 » 02 Feb 2018, 20:28

So I've bought a genuine central locking kit, the loom seams to be in 4 parts

My first question is where does the main loom run, ie the long one...

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Last post by 35i-VR6
07 Feb 2018, 15:46
Heater motor and dashboard :-(

Last post by LL435 « 07 Feb 2018, 10:15
Replies: 8
by LL435 » 06 Feb 2018, 15:23

Hi, after a long time not using the van, we had some work done to get it up and running as it wouldn't start. It's now working & MOT'd (hooray) and...

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Last post by LL435
07 Feb 2018, 10:15
What Size Inverter For Projector?

Last post by Mr Bean « 07 Feb 2018, 08:26
Replies: 12
by TheDocmeister » 05 Dec 2017, 10:07

I'm going to fit a mini projector and screen in our van to give big screen movie or PS2 action on longer journeys :ok

Now I know there are 12v...

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Last post by Mr Bean
07 Feb 2018, 08:26
maestro headlights fitted to t25

Last post by happy van « 05 Feb 2018, 21:05
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by happy van » 05 Feb 2018, 20:38

im sure its been covered before but I can not find it.can anyone give me some pointers on how to fit them thanks.

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Last post by happy van
05 Feb 2018, 21:05
Headlights MOT failure

Last post by slowcoach « 02 Feb 2018, 18:14
Replies: 13
by tamson » 05 Oct 2017, 11:48

Hi, my van (1982 T25) just failed its mot - fortunately only minor issues. However one of the fails was the direction of headlight beam. I replaced...

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Last post by slowcoach
02 Feb 2018, 18:14
Distributor cap identification

Last post by shrig1969 « 02 Feb 2018, 08:37
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by shrig1969 » 31 Jan 2018, 08:58

Could someone shed some light on the description of this please.....
Euro car parts are offering a JP Group distributor cap against my REG number....

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Last post by shrig1969
02 Feb 2018, 08:37
New Number Plate Lamps

Last post by The Hairy Camper « 01 Feb 2018, 17:40
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by The Hairy Camper » 01 Feb 2018, 13:16

Hi people, the connections in my number plate lamps are pretty worn and only work when they want to (or you give them a light thump).
I've had an...

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Last post by The Hairy Camper
01 Feb 2018, 17:40
Another Headlight Loom Post

Last post by crazyhorse « 29 Jan 2018, 15:52
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by Born Too Late » 29 Jan 2018, 12:48

Typically, almost immediately after buying a Boomslang loom from Paddock, I found this on ebay:

onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;

Bit...

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Last post by crazyhorse
29 Jan 2018, 15:52
Crimpers

Last post by CovKid « 27 Jan 2018, 21:42
Replies: 27
by ninja.turtle007 » 20 Jan 2018, 19:51
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I need a decent pair of ratchet crimpers for insulated terminals. The cheapo pair I currently have don't squeeze the terminal properly, which results...
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Last post by CovKid
27 Jan 2018, 21:42
split charge cable size.

Last post by bigherb « 25 Jan 2018, 07:06
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by dbz864 » 24 Jan 2018, 18:41

Hi, What size cable do folk normally fit to the split charge relays, i was always led to believe it was 2.5mm , partly due to the fact i thought most...

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Last post by bigherb
25 Jan 2018, 07:06
DC ammerter

Last post by bigherb « 25 Jan 2018, 07:00
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by jas915 » 24 Jan 2018, 21:00

Hi looking to buy a DC clamp ammeter, anyone suggest a good budget one, need to go up to maybe 100amps.
Thanks jason

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Last post by bigherb
25 Jan 2018, 07:00
Strange going’s on....

Last post by Robjackson « 23 Jan 2018, 16:21
Replies: 4
by Robjackson » 22 Jan 2018, 22:05

Well there’s something strange going on...

I’ll give you a full run down even though I’m sure most of it will be irrelevant.

Firstly, vehicle...

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Last post by Robjackson
23 Jan 2018, 16:21
Radio Aerials

Last post by AngeloEvs « 20 Jan 2018, 23:40
Replies: 1
by kentishvanman » 20 Jan 2018, 22:26

Has anyone come across or used an internal aerial for a AM/FM radio?
My current pillar aerial gets in the way of the screen cover. I could fit a...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
20 Jan 2018, 23:40
installing solar power in a westy

Last post by danmetallic « 17 Jan 2018, 20:37
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by Westy End » 16 Feb 2014, 22:37
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thought I would put down for the benefit of others what progress I have made on this project - with thanks to printmonkey for his thread...
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Last post by danmetallic
17 Jan 2018, 20:37
voltage stabilizer

Last post by AngeloEvs « 17 Jan 2018, 20:31
Replies: 6
by Hugo1988 » 02 Jan 2018, 15:32

I have purchased a 1988 T25 camper van . In June last year. I have just replace the engine but find the engine runners at 3/4 on the temperature...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
17 Jan 2018, 20:31
Leisure or engine battery?

Last post by ytnom « 17 Jan 2018, 18:30
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by ytnom » 17 Jan 2018, 14:28

Hi folks I'm trying to determine if the batteries I have are right for the job.
Under the drivers seat is a hoppecke 12v 66ah 510a duplex plus with a...

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Last post by ytnom
17 Jan 2018, 18:30
Having bother with alternator

Last post by dave friday « 16 Jan 2018, 08:31
Replies: 9
by sandancer » 05 Jan 2018, 18:46

Hi can someone please put the wiring diagram for 16d t25 thanks

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Last post by dave friday
16 Jan 2018, 08:31
Only had my van over 10 years and I cant remember

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 15 Jan 2018, 17:22
Replies: 6
by zenecho » 15 Jan 2018, 13:36

Ok, may be a stupid moment - well I am getting over the flu I had at the new year.

My indicators dont switch off after I go round corners. I'm...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
15 Jan 2018, 17:22
Split charge relay - fuse blows

Last post by 937carrera « 14 Jan 2018, 11:46
Replies: 15
by adrianbutter » 07 Jan 2018, 21:19
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The fuse blows on my SPlit charge relay too often, and especially when I drive with a load attached - like a camping fridge plugged in to the Aux...
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Last post by 937carrera
14 Jan 2018, 11:46
Starting sequence?

Last post by skysurfin09 « 05 Jan 2018, 17:57
Replies: 12
by skysurfin09 » 26 Dec 2017, 21:18

What tells the fuel injection system to switch to idle mode after initially firing on turn of the key. I'm trying to fault find this starting problem...

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Last post by skysurfin09
05 Jan 2018, 17:57
Melted headlight relays.. protect them!

Last post by crazyhorse « 05 Jan 2018, 15:12
Replies: 12
by slowcoach » 28 Sep 2017, 18:48

I lost my dipped beams the other night, so had to scoot home with the side lights - luckily not far from home this time.
Today i went in to...

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Last post by crazyhorse
05 Jan 2018, 15:12
Hazard lights at 50%!

Last post by Gary. « 03 Jan 2018, 12:36
Replies: 3
by bootie3367 » 28 Jan 2017, 12:14

Had a search in the tech archives and on wiki but nothing like my problem.
Indicators function 100% however the hazards only work the passenger side...

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Last post by Gary.
03 Jan 2018, 12:36
Reversing sensor part number

Last post by multisi « 01 Jan 2018, 12:29
Replies: 1
by Stovies » 01 Jan 2018, 12:21

Hi all. Looking for the part number for my camper. It has the original gear box and has only a plug in it where the reversing sensor should be. I'm...

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Last post by multisi
01 Jan 2018, 12:29
Headlight Loom Upgrade

Last post by crazyhorse « 30 Dec 2017, 13:03
Replies: 67
by volks_womble » 14 Nov 2014, 09:11
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Just a thought, but I saw this ready made loom kit to give you relays on your Headlights:

I know it is designed for Land Rovers, but I would have...
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Last post by crazyhorse
30 Dec 2017, 13:03
Starts then stops......

Last post by skysurfin09 « 28 Dec 2017, 22:59
Replies: 15
by skysurfin09 » 19 Dec 2017, 20:30
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Attended the fantastic Christmas party up Norff. Doris starts to play up, cutting out and finally stopping and then magically starting again. Enough...
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Last post by skysurfin09
28 Dec 2017, 22:59
brake lights flicker

Last post by islandboy « 28 Dec 2017, 10:01
Replies: 6
by islandboy » 20 Dec 2017, 19:31

My mate was following me home and dutifully informed that both brake lights were flickering when brakes applied.

Is there a common earth crown for...

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Last post by islandboy
28 Dec 2017, 10:01
Square headlights

Last post by bat « 26 Dec 2017, 16:05
Replies: 11
by itchyfeet » 11 Nov 2017, 09:18

dunno if this is old news don't have them myself but I saw this posted and thought I'd share on here
now available reproduction from coolair ( well...

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Last post by bat
26 Dec 2017, 16:05
Oil light will you ever go away

Last post by sarahandthebear « 23 Dec 2017, 14:29
Replies: 2
by sarahandthebear » 23 Dec 2017, 11:42

So we thought our oil light problem was fixed after replacing a part of the wire from the oil switch to the engine bay it had very bad black rot. The...

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Last post by sarahandthebear
23 Dec 2017, 14:29
Bosch green coil

Last post by jimrat « 21 Dec 2017, 13:02
Replies: 16
by jimrat » 30 Nov 2017, 18:35
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Got a poorly van at the moment - stalling and sudden loss of power. I've got a weak yellow spark at the plugs.

When I measured primary/secondary...
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Last post by jimrat
21 Dec 2017, 13:02
Oil light fix

Last post by sarahandthebear « 21 Dec 2017, 11:16

by sarahandthebear » 21 Dec 2017, 11:16

So we have just fixed a fault with our oil light and I thought I would explain how we fixed it so that others with this problem can do the same....

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Last post by sarahandthebear
21 Dec 2017, 11:16
unknown cable

Last post by California Dreamin « 19 Dec 2017, 22:56
Replies: 4
by t25-83-MARSHALL » 18 Dec 2017, 15:09

Hi.
Please click on link below, this will show you a photo of typical t25 engine bay.
In the top right hand corner is a cable with a large rubber...

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Last post by California Dreamin
19 Dec 2017, 22:56
Temp Gauge... Now reading too Hot

Last post by crazyhorse « 13 Dec 2017, 18:50
Replies: 9
by crazyhorse » 08 Dec 2017, 17:04

Hi all,

Im not too worried about this, or should I be.

IMG_2902 by Crazy Horse , on Flickr

After changing thermostat last week, with the gauge...

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Last post by crazyhorse
13 Dec 2017, 18:50
Starter Cable

Last post by CovKid « 12 Dec 2017, 06:47
Replies: 14
by Sir Brixalot » 08 Dec 2017, 09:15

Brand new strong battery but volts drop below 11 when starting so the must be Resistance somewhere. Before doing starter which was good when I fitted...

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Last post by CovKid
12 Dec 2017, 06:47
Relay draining both batteries...

Last post by Dhammadad « 10 Dec 2017, 17:34
Replies: 7
by Dhammadad » 07 Dec 2017, 20:48

I wonder if you can clarify something. I had cause to go in my van earlier and both batteries are drained. Has to have something to do with the...

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Last post by Dhammadad
10 Dec 2017, 17:34
DAB Radio & Aerial

Last post by kentishvanman « 10 Dec 2017, 16:11
Replies: 13
by mojo175 » 18 Jun 2016, 12:30

Hi Folks

Does anyone have any recommendations for DAB radios and internal aerials to fit in my T25?

Cheers

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Last post by kentishvanman
10 Dec 2017, 16:11
Speedo adjustment

Last post by CovKid « 04 Dec 2017, 22:07
Replies: 24
by CJH » 28 Nov 2017, 21:53
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My speedo reads much too high, and it was starting to bug me. So on a recent trip I decided to record the indicated speed against the 'true' speed as...
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Last post by CovKid
04 Dec 2017, 22:07
voltmeter fitting

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 03 Dec 2017, 10:51
Replies: 2
by Sir Brixalot » 02 Dec 2017, 20:11

I'm going to fit a 52mm voltmeter as the rev counter that's in the slot has always been broken and I'd find a volt meter more useful. Is the lighter...

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
03 Dec 2017, 10:51
Heater Blower Switch

Last post by dave friday « 30 Nov 2017, 18:38
Replies: 1
by AngeloEvs » 29 Nov 2017, 21:52

With winter here I checked my heater blower and it did not work. The switch didn't feel quite right and a quick test showed it was not making contact...

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Last post by dave friday
30 Nov 2017, 18:38
Cable routing - Roof/C-Pillars

Last post by Mocki « 30 Nov 2017, 17:12
Replies: 3
by eddbmxdude » 29 Nov 2017, 00:20

My brother and I are fitting out our Caravelle with LED's. We're planning on putting them in the air vents in the back, modifying the vents so we can...

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Last post by Mocki
30 Nov 2017, 17:12
Wiring diagram for a T3 Autosleeper VX50 1987

Last post by t3convert « 30 Nov 2017, 00:35
Replies: 12
by t3convert » 18 Nov 2017, 12:29

I have recently bought my first Type 3 after having owned several type 2s over the years and I am a bit baffled by the electrics. Can anyone tell me...

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Last post by t3convert
30 Nov 2017, 00:35
WBX Gearbox starter earth bypass cable

Last post by dannyjwood « 27 Nov 2017, 15:06
Replies: 54
by itchyfeet » 09 Mar 2015, 18:45
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I remember this being suggested before but I don't remember any details given of the cable.

Reason being that Galvanic corrosion is accelerated with...
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Last post by dannyjwood
27 Nov 2017, 15:06
Tiafun round inner lamps?

Last post by Shatmepants « 25 Nov 2017, 21:20

by Shatmepants » 25 Nov 2017, 21:20

I searched and maybe I missed it, but I can't seem to find any posts related to replacement inner lamps for the Tiafun round lamp grills. Any ideas?...

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Last post by Shatmepants
25 Nov 2017, 21:20
Fuel gauge

Last post by CovKid « 24 Nov 2017, 10:20
Replies: 3
by Dazco » 23 Nov 2017, 18:46

Is there an easy way to check that the sender is working ok ? .

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Last post by CovKid
24 Nov 2017, 10:20
Relay for Immobiliser

Last post by Dhammadad « 24 Nov 2017, 07:38

by Dhammadad » 24 Nov 2017, 07:38

Hi,

Where would be the best place to fit a relay for an immobiliser?

PM me if that's more comfortable?

Cheers,

Tony

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Last post by Dhammadad
24 Nov 2017, 07:38
14 pin connector/faint oil pressure light

Last post by jrt « 23 Nov 2017, 19:10
Replies: 6
by jrt » 21 Nov 2017, 19:48

23795567_1977206465871500_5202031903242085586_n.jpg Evening, can someone please advise me before i go into the instrument cluster with my massive...

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23 Nov 2017, 19:10

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