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Headlight buzzer relay

Last post by danmetallic « 21 Nov 2014, 20:57
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by danmetallic » 20 Nov 2014, 07:29

So I have one of these to warn me if I've left me headlights on. But the slot on the fuse box is taken by my fog light relay.

Can anyone suggest a...

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Last post by danmetallic
21 Nov 2014, 20:57
LCD clock replacement display

Last post by printmonkey « 21 Nov 2014, 13:46
Replies: 13
by greasemonkey » 16 Nov 2014, 16:16

Hi all,

The LCD clock on my dash has blown (blank with black smears where the LCD has gone) and wondering if a replacement display is available or...

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Last post by printmonkey
21 Nov 2014, 13:46
6x9's in Doors

Last post by sternal « 20 Nov 2014, 16:13
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by Chunksta » 23 Oct 2014, 21:58

Guys,

Anyone added 6x9 speakers in front door of T25's please?

Did you need to do so?

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Last post by sternal
20 Nov 2014, 16:13
LHD Square Headlights (options)

Last post by California Dreamin « 19 Nov 2014, 22:49
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by gollfy » 19 Nov 2014, 20:32

Hi all,

Does anyone run LHD square headlights on their van?

Have you left them as is? Or have you modified them somehow.

Just purchased some and...

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Last post by California Dreamin
19 Nov 2014, 22:49
changing from square lights to round

Last post by Ralf85 « 17 Nov 2014, 21:49
Replies: 5
by scottbott » 15 Nov 2014, 23:54

I seem to remember somewhere an article about changing from the square to the round headlight and south african grille,any ideas,cannot find it in my...

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Last post by Ralf85
17 Nov 2014, 21:49
ignition problem

Last post by mitchell1551 « 17 Nov 2014, 19:41
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by mitchell1551 » 16 Nov 2014, 20:04

can anyone help after returning to my van today I put the key in the ignition and turned it but nothing happened the lights on the van worked ok but...

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Last post by mitchell1551
17 Nov 2014, 19:41
speedo stopped but milometer still working

Last post by NoelRM « 16 Nov 2014, 21:20
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by orion2peter » 25 Oct 2014, 12:21

Hi Everyone
The speedo has stopped working on my 1986 type 25 but strangly the milometer is still turning over the miles , I have recently had a new...

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Last post by NoelRM
16 Nov 2014, 21:20
Headlight faliure in the dark in the middle of nowhere....

Last post by mrnickmuss « 16 Nov 2014, 19:47
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by mrnickmuss » 13 Nov 2014, 17:54

I have a 1991 Doka when driving home this evening I went to put my headlights on full beam and I lost all front lights.... Not great in the middle of...

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Last post by mrnickmuss
16 Nov 2014, 19:47
Zig unit not charging leisure battery

Last post by CJH « 16 Nov 2014, 16:59
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by Big Bad Baz » 16 Nov 2014, 13:51

I have this charging unit:

Which, up until recently, has been as good as gold. However, it no longer appears to be charging the leisure battery....

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Last post by CJH
16 Nov 2014, 16:59
Where's my temperature gauge?

Last post by AdrianC « 16 Nov 2014, 13:38
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by CJH » 16 Nov 2014, 12:44

...and where should I mount my split charge relay tell-tale light?

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Last post by AdrianC
16 Nov 2014, 13:38
Near side pin switch connection ?

Last post by kevtherev « 16 Nov 2014, 09:12
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by Marcsnapon » 15 Nov 2014, 22:25

Hi, I would like to fit a interior light pin switch to the passenger door on my t25 panel van , having removed the blanking plug from the door pillar...

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Last post by kevtherev
16 Nov 2014, 09:12
Starter motor issues?

Last post by Reimotim « 15 Nov 2014, 13:41
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by Reimotim » 14 Nov 2014, 08:09

Hey guys!

Just an encouragement not to fork out mega bucks for a new or reconditioned unit unnecessarily.

My starter died: was looking at £180 for...

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Last post by Reimotim
15 Nov 2014, 13:41
temp gauge

Last post by Trunkster « 14 Nov 2014, 15:02
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by Trunkster » 03 Nov 2014, 07:13

I have had quite a few overheating problems over the last couple of years and wrecked a couple of engine's. A very long story so I won't go there. I...

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Last post by Trunkster
14 Nov 2014, 15:02
Making A Steering Wheel Remote

Last post by tforturton « 14 Nov 2014, 12:52
Replies: 7
by MidLifeCrisis » 13 Nov 2014, 16:01

This one is firmly in the category of 'just because I can' !!

I just installed a new car stereo headunit which has an input for a 'wired remote'...

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Last post by tforturton
14 Nov 2014, 12:52
Strange going ons with my dash lights

Last post by ZsZ « 12 Nov 2014, 17:08
Replies: 17
by danmetallic » 09 Nov 2014, 17:44
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Help needed! I spent the other day re-crimping all the earths on the earth crowns under the dash. The only thing I did differently was unpair some of...
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Last post by ZsZ
12 Nov 2014, 17:08
wipers and blower only work when full beam is held on

Last post by Sir Brixalot « 12 Nov 2014, 16:21
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by Sir Brixalot » 10 Nov 2014, 15:30

I thought it would be a fuse but they look OK also the lights on buzzer is continous even when driving - any ideas?

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Last post by Sir Brixalot
12 Nov 2014, 16:21
Cobra Alarm

Last post by hughzt « 11 Nov 2014, 17:21
Replies: 3
by bigblue » 03 Nov 2014, 09:46

Hi, got a Cobra alarm fitted to my van. 89 Holdsworth DG1.9. Can anyone tell me where it connects to the ignition system as it's developed a fault...

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Last post by hughzt
11 Nov 2014, 17:21
Illegal high power headlight bulbs?

Last post by NicBeeee « 05 Nov 2014, 15:21
Replies: 9
by hughzt » 03 Nov 2014, 17:40

Having successfully converted all side/indicator/internal lights to LEDs I've now turned my attention to the headlights on my T25. Yesterday I took...

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Last post by NicBeeee
05 Nov 2014, 15:21
Thanks to California Dreamin

Last post by Ralf85 « 04 Nov 2014, 21:01
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by Ralf85 » 29 Oct 2014, 10:49

The new split charge relay is now fitted and working fine. Thanks for your detailed instructions. Luckily my wiring had not been mucked around by...

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Last post by Ralf85
04 Nov 2014, 21:01
Brickwerks dual pods and guages

Last post by Hash brown « 03 Nov 2014, 20:56
Replies: 3
by nordberg » 03 Nov 2014, 12:50

Hi all,
I want to make some 'tasteful' functional modifications to my van. I am considering buying one of the dual pods for gauges from Brickwerks. I...

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Last post by Hash brown
03 Nov 2014, 20:56
loss of power

Last post by kimbest88 « 03 Nov 2014, 17:00

by kimbest88 » 03 Nov 2014, 17:00

Took our t25 on her first trip out took her to Whitby 3hour drive drove fab untill 3 miles outside campsite where she died and would not fire back up...

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Last post by kimbest88
03 Nov 2014, 17:00
facet fuel pump

Last post by benlawlor85 « 02 Nov 2014, 22:18
Replies: 19
by dave lfc » 05 Aug 2014, 15:41
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just read an interesting thread on the facet fuel pump to solve intermittent fuel problems.there are a couple i have seen,a plastic one and a metal...
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Last post by benlawlor85
02 Nov 2014, 22:18
Non-vw, headlights stopped working, looking for advice

Last post by pandkh « 02 Nov 2014, 19:29

by pandkh » 02 Nov 2014, 19:29

Hi

Apologies for posting non vw related stuff but I know there are some electrical experts here and I'm looking for advice.

I returned from holiday...

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Last post by pandkh
02 Nov 2014, 19:29
Code 110 Battery

Last post by 123-jn « 02 Nov 2014, 19:17
Replies: 2
by California Dreamin » 24 Oct 2014, 19:46

I wrote the max dimemsions in the WIKI a couple of years back at 175 X 175 X 310 ....and I'm hoping that I was slightly pessimistic.

I picked up...

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Last post by 123-jn
02 Nov 2014, 19:17
JX 1.6TD NO GLOW PLUG LIGHT

Last post by cjvmee « 01 Nov 2014, 10:59
Replies: 2
by cjvmee » 31 Oct 2014, 21:56

Hello All....

I've just got my Westy back on the road after 3 years in 'hibernation'

It started first turn of the key when I put a battery on it...

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Last post by cjvmee
01 Nov 2014, 10:59
Headlights

Last post by Smosh « 29 Oct 2014, 08:56
Replies: 5
by Smosh » 28 Oct 2014, 21:09

Just to check: These the right ones for a 84 Van.

also, what are the internal ones be?

many thanks! :ok

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Last post by Smosh
29 Oct 2014, 08:56
wire colours for heater panel

Last post by thebigdogsix « 28 Oct 2014, 18:00
Replies: 4
by thebigdogsix » 28 Oct 2014, 16:09

Pretty much as title could anyone tell me what colour the wires for the heater panel should be on an 89 diesel any help would be very much...

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Last post by thebigdogsix
28 Oct 2014, 18:00
Fuel gauge

Last post by kevtherev « 28 Oct 2014, 17:46
Replies: 5
by jasnruby » 28 Oct 2014, 11:08

Just bought a t25 1986 1.9dg
Fuel gauge is not working , recently just stopped according
To previous owner .
Can someone help please with detailed...

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Last post by kevtherev
28 Oct 2014, 17:46
horn earth wire

Last post by croc « 28 Oct 2014, 16:31
Replies: 2
by bugsteve » 16 Sep 2014, 18:34

greetings all, my horn earth was removed during a failed elec power steering fitment recently. can anyone provide a pic or written details of how and...

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Last post by croc
28 Oct 2014, 16:31
Ignition switch removal

Last post by danmetallic « 28 Oct 2014, 14:13
Replies: 25
by colouredFunk » 14 May 2014, 10:52
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So I've got my van in bits trying to change over my ignition switch, but can't seem to work out how to get the old plastic switch out?? I've got...
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Last post by danmetallic
28 Oct 2014, 14:13
SPEEDO NEEDLE WOBBLE

Last post by Smosh « 28 Oct 2014, 08:22
Replies: 35
by SILVERFOX2013 » 08 May 2013, 19:42
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hi i am a newbie owner of a t25 transporter devon conv 1981 1.6 pet
just purchest her and got some problems to fix need help thank you
1 speedo...
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Last post by Smosh
28 Oct 2014, 08:22
break and right indicator earth

Last post by ghost123uk « 26 Oct 2014, 08:12
Replies: 4
by Jammyjuju » 25 Oct 2014, 10:35

Any further advice on this please. When I indicate right and put my brakes on the indicator stops working. So far I have cleaned up the terminals to...

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Last post by ghost123uk
26 Oct 2014, 08:12
Will a petrol speedo cluster work in a diesel ?

Last post by AdrianC « 24 Oct 2014, 19:29
Replies: 12
by sternal » 22 Oct 2014, 17:45

As the question says really, only think of the glow plug light wont illuminate ? There is a bulb there but obviously there isn't a symbol on the...

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Last post by AdrianC
24 Oct 2014, 19:29
T25 Leisure battery and electric hook up for simple minds...

Last post by California Dreamin « 23 Oct 2014, 21:00
Replies: 15
by the_thought_police » 17 Oct 2014, 16:34
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Sorry, probably another roll of the eyes reading this topic title :roll: ... I've read some of the existing wiki info and a few forum threads but...
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Last post by California Dreamin
23 Oct 2014, 21:00
P. Everard zig cf6

Last post by BOXY « 23 Oct 2014, 19:07

by BOXY » 23 Oct 2014, 19:07

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23 Oct 2014, 19:07
Installing electric hookup

Last post by OhOh7 « 22 Oct 2014, 18:43
Replies: 9
by sezicoolcat » 28 Sep 2014, 16:17

Want to know how to install leccy hook up.

Checked the wiki. Link not working for me:

Unless I have wrong place?

Sarah

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Last post by OhOh7
22 Oct 2014, 18:43
Instrument ribbon damaged

Last post by Delbertini « 22 Oct 2014, 00:30
Replies: 6
by Delbertini » 20 Oct 2014, 18:25

Please help, got an issue with my lights on the dash not working, wiped off the dash cover and found some damage to the ribbon. I Would like to...

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Last post by Delbertini
22 Oct 2014, 00:30
Anyone know what this is??

Last post by AdrianC « 21 Oct 2014, 16:39
Replies: 13
by Mk2Tony » 19 Oct 2014, 14:08

Ok so I'm not great with electrical stuff, but I've just pulled the fridge out so I can see behind it in preparation of relining the van with some...

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Last post by AdrianC
21 Oct 2014, 16:39
Fuel & Temperature Gauge not working

Last post by adams.neil « 21 Oct 2014, 12:09
Replies: 11
by adams.neil » 17 Oct 2014, 12:08

I've recently picked up an 88 T25 and neither the fuel or temperature gauge are working. Actually, they did work once for one journey when it was...

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Last post by adams.neil
21 Oct 2014, 12:09
Air cooled 2000 hot start continual problem

Last post by CovKid « 21 Oct 2014, 09:11
Replies: 8
by upson_downes » 19 Oct 2014, 16:04

Whereas when the engine is cold it fires up at the turn of the ignition key, once it's hot and ignition off there's no chance of restarting for up to...

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Last post by CovKid
21 Oct 2014, 09:11
zig unit advice please.

Last post by kevtherev « 20 Oct 2014, 14:34
Replies: 1
by kookychick » 20 Oct 2014, 11:14

Is there anyone near east London who can show or tell me how to use my internal electrics?
I have NO IDEA how it works. or even IF it works ( it did...

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Last post by kevtherev
20 Oct 2014, 14:34
Square headlight inners not bright

Last post by baj25 « 20 Oct 2014, 11:27
Replies: 3
by baj25 » 19 Oct 2014, 11:01

Changed coolant yesterday and before putting upper grille back on I thought I'd have a look what bulbs are fitted to inners as they are rather dim....

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Last post by baj25
20 Oct 2014, 11:27
Chicken switch

Last post by danmetallic « 20 Oct 2014, 08:58
Replies: 4
by danmetallic » 19 Oct 2014, 05:57

The PO of our van had an illuminating chicken switch installed that operates the low setting of the radiator fan.

A strange thing happens though....

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Last post by danmetallic
20 Oct 2014, 08:58
Westfalia Fridge not working on electric

Last post by Ralf85 « 19 Oct 2014, 23:07
Replies: 2
by Allan344 » 19 Oct 2014, 10:48

Hi

My westfalia dometic fridge has suddenly stopped working on electric but still works on lpg.

Any ideas where I should look to resolve first....

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Last post by Ralf85
19 Oct 2014, 23:07
Lost headlights, wipers and heater fan!

Last post by Big Bad Baz « 19 Oct 2014, 19:50
Replies: 7
by Big Bad Baz » 19 Oct 2014, 17:56

Fiddling around sorting out the stereo, I (somehow) managed to lose power to the lights, wipers and fan. Traced the fault to this, at the other end...

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Last post by Big Bad Baz
19 Oct 2014, 19:50
Hookup socket in the garden?

Last post by billybigspud « 18 Oct 2014, 11:51
Replies: 18
by timski » 17 Oct 2014, 19:59
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Hi Guys,

I am having an electrician install an exterior plug socket in the garden and thought why not get a hookup plug installed too so I can plug...
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Last post by billybigspud
18 Oct 2014, 11:51
Small oil filled radiators in Lidl £19.99

Last post by California Dreamin « 17 Oct 2014, 21:23
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by slippy8v » 16 Oct 2014, 21:04

Might be handy to keep the chill out

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Last post by California Dreamin
17 Oct 2014, 21:23
Replacing leads and plugs for '81 2.0l air-cooled

Last post by Adam G 1330 « 16 Oct 2014, 23:18
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by Adam G 1330 » 16 Oct 2014, 16:08

Hi T25 fans!

Looking to replace leads and plugs on my 81' 2.0l air-cooled but can only find cheap leads online

e.g onclick=...

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Last post by Adam G 1330
16 Oct 2014, 23:18
Temperature light flashs when indicator used

Last post by Grantourer « 16 Oct 2014, 18:56
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by Grantourer » 14 Oct 2014, 19:56

Good day Ladies and Gentlemen.

I have an intriguing little fault on my LLE. Occasionally when I use the indicators, the light in the temperature...

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Last post by Grantourer
16 Oct 2014, 18:56
Ctek clone chargers in at LIDL

Last post by itchyfeet « 16 Oct 2014, 17:13
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by California Dreamin » 11 Oct 2014, 21:15

You know the ones...6V/12volt 4 programs, 7 stage 3.8amp intelligent chargers......Just a heads up as I know these are only available two or three...

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16 Oct 2014, 17:13

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