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are reverse lights on the MOT?

Last post by ..lee.. « 26 Apr 2009, 08:44
Replies: 13
by rockydodo » 19 Apr 2009, 12:36

my '86 t25 high top is having MOT on thursday and after checking the lights i notice the reverse lights are both not working. I seem to remember they...

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Last post by ..lee..
26 Apr 2009, 08:44
instrument panel

Last post by AngeloEvs « 25 Apr 2009, 19:19
Replies: 2
by odin » 25 Apr 2009, 17:26

i keep getting the flasher and highbeam warning failing on me i have cleaned white plug and terminals ok for a while any ideas on how to cure problem...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
25 Apr 2009, 19:19
fuel guage

Last post by dugcati « 25 Apr 2009, 09:28
Replies: 7
by weldore » 24 Apr 2009, 19:05

is it normal on these vans to have nearly 1/2 a tank variation on the fuel guage depending on cornering and hills?

cheers...dave

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Last post by dugcati
25 Apr 2009, 09:28
Speedometer

Last post by weldore « 24 Apr 2009, 20:48
Replies: 2
by weldore » 24 Apr 2009, 18:32

hi,
is there any way to calibrate the speedo coz mines about 12mph out all round(well ,thats a lie..ive only ever seen it as far as 75mph :lol: )...

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Last post by weldore
24 Apr 2009, 20:48
windscreen wipers

Last post by lhd « 23 Apr 2009, 10:02
Replies: 5
by lhd » 22 Apr 2009, 22:02

Today I chenged my noisy wiper motor for a nice quite one, and while I was at it thought I would sort out my squeeky mechanism.
Now when I removed...

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Last post by lhd
23 Apr 2009, 10:02
RF power is weird

Last post by Rozzo « 22 Apr 2009, 07:04
Replies: 4
by "WEAZLECHIN" » 21 Apr 2009, 19:16

transmitting on my icom today on some high ground on 20 metres, about 100 watts, when i heard a fizzle/crack and saw smoke coming from the rear of my...

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Last post by Rozzo
22 Apr 2009, 07:04
how do i fix the fuel gauge on my syncro??

Last post by Aidan « 21 Apr 2009, 08:51
Replies: 3
by syncro lover » 19 Apr 2009, 17:26

I am not sure how to fix the fuel connector on the petrol tank?the connector that is on the tank has badly coroded that the needle in the fy\uel...

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Last post by Aidan
21 Apr 2009, 08:51
dip beam not working, any ideas

Last post by Gunslinger « 20 Apr 2009, 10:08
Replies: 2
by Gunslinger » 19 Apr 2009, 20:21

Hi all
My dipped beams decided to stop working last night. The side lights and high beam are fine. The bulbs are fine too as I ran a feed from the...

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Last post by Gunslinger
20 Apr 2009, 10:08
Non working temperature gauge

Last post by clartsonly « 18 Apr 2009, 15:52
Replies: 40
by jswagger » 08 Mar 2009, 22:14
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For the last three years I have had a non-working temperature gauge and analogue clock in my 1987 1.9 petrol (low coolant led flasher, fuel gauge and...
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Last post by clartsonly
18 Apr 2009, 15:52
81 t25 fitting radio (or not)

Last post by Gunslinger « 17 Apr 2009, 08:43
Replies: 4
by nevillebojangles » 17 Apr 2009, 00:46

fitted new radio to rhd t25. all good but foul's on heater cables with only 1/2 inch to go. any idea's

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Last post by Gunslinger
17 Apr 2009, 08:43
Can I use any 12v coil on my 1.9 DG

Last post by The Silver Surfer « 17 Apr 2009, 07:14
Replies: 2
by The Silver Surfer » 16 Apr 2009, 21:21

1.9 dg 1983

The coil is goosed,

Do I need a box standard 12v coil or is a special part?

So can I use a Lucas or what ever I can get my hands on

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Last post by The Silver Surfer
17 Apr 2009, 07:14
Blowing fuse on my split charger

Last post by Oldiebut goodie « 17 Apr 2009, 00:31
Replies: 5
by el sketcho » 16 Apr 2009, 17:50

The fuse on my split charger keeps blowing. It only runs the stereo and amp. The fuse that's in the unit is the clear plastic one with 25 printed on...

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Last post by Oldiebut goodie
17 Apr 2009, 00:31
Haynes Wiring diagram Problem 1

Last post by Debbie McGee « 16 Apr 2009, 23:10
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by Debbie McGee » 16 Apr 2009, 19:22

My Haynes manual doesn't have the full colour code information. For example on current track 10 we have a fuel sender unit connected by a li/sw wire....

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Last post by Debbie McGee
16 Apr 2009, 23:10
Haynes Wiring diagram Problem 2

Last post by Debbie McGee « 16 Apr 2009, 23:05
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by Debbie McGee » 16 Apr 2009, 19:45

How do I find out what the numbered terminals to parts do in my Haynes wiring diagram?
For example there are 5 wires going to the wiper motor found...

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Last post by Debbie McGee
16 Apr 2009, 23:05
1991 headlight rocker switch

Last post by tonytype25 « 16 Apr 2009, 19:50
Replies: 6
by tonytype25 » 15 Apr 2009, 19:27

My headlight rocker switch went kaput.Ive got a replacement , almost identical , except Its only got 6 connection terminals at the back instead of...

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Last post by tonytype25
16 Apr 2009, 19:50
Heater Blower switch/motor burning smell

Last post by REGGAJ « 16 Apr 2009, 10:51
Replies: 6
by hightower » 13 Apr 2009, 19:27

I'm really starting to hate my van at the moment.

Last week i had the problem with the brake calipers, which i changed with the pads, then the brake...

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Last post by REGGAJ
16 Apr 2009, 10:51
how can i test an electronic type dizzy please?

Last post by Rozzo « 15 Apr 2009, 21:40
Replies: 3
by Rozzo » 15 Apr 2009, 06:58

as it says really. i have finally managed to get hold of an original electronic dizzy and would like to check it before i take me old one off. (my...

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Last post by Rozzo
15 Apr 2009, 21:40
Electrical Issue 1.6 TD

Last post by drliamski « 15 Apr 2009, 21:33
Replies: 4
by drliamski » 08 Apr 2009, 23:44

After having decided to wire in some LED lights for the dash, from G2 on the back of the fuse box, the van decided not too start.
Basically a bunch...

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Last post by drliamski
15 Apr 2009, 21:33
mysterious electrical problem

Last post by kevtherev « 15 Apr 2009, 19:28
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by vwtrouble » 15 Apr 2009, 19:09

hi can anyone help me? I am the proud owner of a T25 1988, but recently it broke down! it has been in the VW garage a week or so now and they still...

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Last post by kevtherev
15 Apr 2009, 19:28
Lekky for Dummies

Last post by Bowton Lad « 14 Apr 2009, 17:37
Replies: 11
by TonyS99 » 12 Apr 2009, 19:40

Hi all. This will seem like a stupid question to the techies on this forum, but how does my leisure battery charge up?

I've a 1989 Komet. There's no...

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Last post by Bowton Lad
14 Apr 2009, 17:37
My radio / cd player wont fit

Last post by SuszyQ « 13 Apr 2009, 19:05
Replies: 7
by SuszyQ » 13 Apr 2009, 12:59

Bought a Radio / CD player the other day and have tried fitting it today. There is not enough room to take the whole machine, it sticks out about 1/4...

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Last post by SuszyQ
13 Apr 2009, 19:05
Fuel gauge broke cos ive bin fiddlin

Last post by Grun « 13 Apr 2009, 10:19
Replies: 3
by Groovie » 12 Apr 2009, 20:23

I fitted a new stereo head unit today to my early van. All went well till i filled up the glove box with CDs and slammed it shut , knocking the lid...

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Last post by Grun
13 Apr 2009, 10:19
Heater Cable - Screen defroster flap

Last post by syncroand101 « 12 Apr 2009, 00:46
Replies: 4
by syncroand101 » 10 Apr 2009, 19:19

Hmmmmm and :evil:

Just removed all the dash etc to replace the which snapped a few months ago, got a new one from VW to replace it with.... now its...

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Last post by syncroand101
12 Apr 2009, 00:46
T25 Oil Pressure switch replacement

Last post by big red bus « 11 Apr 2009, 12:12
Replies: 2
by Big Vern » 10 Apr 2009, 14:01

Hi,

Please can you help me?

I have a 1990 Vw T25 1.9 water cooled petrol that has suddenly developed an oil leak which i have located to what looks...

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Last post by big red bus
11 Apr 2009, 12:12
temperature needle dead / flexi cuircuit

Last post by clartsonly « 10 Apr 2009, 14:04
Replies: 3
by amoore77uk » 09 Apr 2009, 21:26

Can anyone please help, my temperature gauge needle does not work.

when i turn the van over all the light come on, but after this the needle does...

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Last post by clartsonly
10 Apr 2009, 14:04
12 volt tv

Last post by Tug « 10 Apr 2009, 08:33
Replies: 15
by trailerparkboy » 06 Apr 2009, 20:48
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does anyone know where you can purchace lcd tv that works on both 240volt and 12 volt my old tv plugs into ciggarette lighter but looking to upgrade...
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Last post by Tug
10 Apr 2009, 08:33
broken ;(

Last post by dannyg1985 « 09 Apr 2009, 13:17
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by dannyg1985 » 09 Apr 2009, 11:56

i broke down on tuesday in me 83 t25 got it goin again but iv lost my rad fan, horn & temp gauge. checked n changed all fuses but no luck. any ideas?...

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Last post by dannyg1985
09 Apr 2009, 13:17
tell me about brake lights. 83 1.9 dg

Last post by Grun « 09 Apr 2009, 08:00
Replies: 3
by The Silver Surfer » 07 Apr 2009, 20:46

Is the switch for the brake lights on the master cylinder in the instument pod enclousure?

What colour is the wire from the switch to the rear...

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Last post by Grun
09 Apr 2009, 08:00
T25 Electrics

Last post by AngeloEvs « 07 Apr 2009, 21:58
Replies: 4
by kershy » 06 Apr 2009, 22:35

Hi All, I've just bought my first ever camper (89 Kameo conversion) so apologies if my questions are really basic and verging on the ridiculous!!! As...

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Last post by AngeloEvs
07 Apr 2009, 21:58
runnin a tv and ps2 on a 12v convertor

Last post by quagmire « 07 Apr 2009, 06:36
Replies: 4
by oldiguana » 06 Apr 2009, 21:12

yo folks title says it ow.....jus wonderin if i could run a portable tv and a ps2 on one of those 12v convertor things.......i already have a 12v...

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Last post by quagmire
07 Apr 2009, 06:36
Should I have 12v at the bypass cut out valve?

Last post by The Silver Surfer « 06 Apr 2009, 21:00
Replies: 2
by The Silver Surfer » 06 Apr 2009, 18:48

The engine is a 1.9 dg. Pierburg 2e3 carb

Should the bypass cut out valve be at 12v when the engine is running normally?

The wiring on the van is...

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Last post by The Silver Surfer
06 Apr 2009, 21:00
Two leisure batteries or larger alternator?

Last post by albertramsbottom « 06 Apr 2009, 09:10
Replies: 7
by albertramsbottom » 05 Apr 2009, 20:17

Hi

I have recently been planning to fit two 6 volt Trojan Deep cycle batteries for my interoir electrics. However, I have since started to think...

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Last post by albertramsbottom
06 Apr 2009, 09:10
reversing and number plate light

Last post by big red bus « 05 Apr 2009, 21:52
Replies: 4
by Catts » 05 Apr 2009, 21:17

my reverse lights and strangely one number plate light not working - the other one is. changed bulbs and fuses but no luck. any ideas. mot tomorrow,...

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Last post by big red bus
05 Apr 2009, 21:52
Fitting Square headlights

Last post by nesty « 05 Apr 2009, 21:16
Replies: 4
by nesty » 05 Apr 2009, 11:55

Hi

I got a set of square headlights to install. Is there any instructions somewhere how to do it? Ie wire to the loom etc

I looked in the WIKI,...

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Last post by nesty
05 Apr 2009, 21:16
batterys

Last post by scootersjamie « 05 Apr 2009, 08:35
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by scootersjamie » 03 Apr 2009, 10:06

batterys rather than buying new ,the local car breakers has loads of new/accident damaged cars in, any hints as to which car battery will fit 1984...

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Last post by scootersjamie
05 Apr 2009, 08:35
Electrics Query..

Last post by 1664 « 03 Apr 2009, 18:44
Replies: 6
by timmyboy79 » 02 Apr 2009, 21:29

Hello..

I've got a 1982 T25 Westy LHD (1.6D) which I've only just bought. I've been going over the van listing all the jobs to do ahead a planned...

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Last post by 1664
03 Apr 2009, 18:44
Hella 4RA relays

Last post by bigherb « 03 Apr 2009, 07:21
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by getunder » 02 Apr 2009, 20:31

Can Hella 4RA relays be obtained. They are also cross referenced as 87106. Or an alternative.

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Last post by bigherb
03 Apr 2009, 07:21
Intermittent wipers

Last post by Mr Bean « 01 Apr 2009, 22:43
Replies: 27
by Pepperami » 15 Mar 2009, 12:35
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Where the 99 relay goes is some kind of pin. Do i just pull this out and plug in the relay?
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Last post by Mr Bean
01 Apr 2009, 22:43
ignition switch...which bit?

Last post by VWCamperfan « 01 Apr 2009, 20:56
Replies: 3
by ermie571 » 01 Apr 2009, 19:42

Hi chaps, when then the van is hot, it doesn't want to start......but hold the key for a few seconds and it will satert. VWcamperfan suggested some...

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Last post by VWCamperfan
01 Apr 2009, 20:56
Which Battery

Last post by CAPRICE « 31 Mar 2009, 21:35
Replies: 19
by lynwil » 30 Mar 2009, 19:58
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Going mad trying to find a leisure battery that fits in the seat box of my T25 .. do they exist or were they only made to carry standard car battery,...
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Last post by CAPRICE
31 Mar 2009, 21:35
Oil Pressure/ temp Gauge query

Last post by Drew64 « 31 Mar 2009, 20:53
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by Drew64 » 29 Mar 2009, 19:23

Can you actually fit a electric oil pressure and oil temperature gauge to a 2.1 wasserboxer motor?

I have bought a VDO set from a old Audi coupe and...

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Last post by Drew64
31 Mar 2009, 20:53
Dash Voltage Regulator

Last post by CycloneMike « 31 Mar 2009, 20:07
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by CycloneMike » 31 Mar 2009, 05:14

I think mine may be a duffer.
Petrol gauge only reads half when the tank is full and the temp gauge is a bit un stable. I remember reading previously...

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Last post by CycloneMike
31 Mar 2009, 20:07
fuses

Last post by Briggsjag « 31 Mar 2009, 19:34
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by Grun » 31 Mar 2009, 18:09

Briggsjag,
go to..............
onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
On page 59 of 162......... fuse 7 is shown as 16 amp.(Waterboxer 83-84)...

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Last post by Briggsjag
31 Mar 2009, 19:34
Ignition lock.

Last post by Aidan « 31 Mar 2009, 19:29
Replies: 6
by trickydicky » 23 Mar 2009, 15:30

I managed to lose my keys last night.

I have got the camper home but now have to replace the locks, any tips?

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Last post by Aidan
31 Mar 2009, 19:29
Wipers!

Last post by T-3PO « 31 Mar 2009, 19:03
Replies: 4
by Molly Man » 31 Mar 2009, 08:46

Checked van wipers yesterday and both were on their last legs and beginning to split, so having done a search and read all the previous posts about...

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Last post by T-3PO
31 Mar 2009, 19:03
temp gauge and red light problem

Last post by Grun « 31 Mar 2009, 18:20
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by stevieee » 31 Mar 2009, 16:07

Hi,
can anybody help me out with a problem I'm having with my T25 diesel.
as soon as you start the engine cold the temp gauge rises right up to the...

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Last post by Grun
31 Mar 2009, 18:20
Whats this wire do? pic heavy

Last post by weldore « 30 Mar 2009, 21:28
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by TOMMY THE CAT » 30 Mar 2009, 17:15

Trying to get jobs done I should have done ages ago :shock: and being though I have the new skill of posting pic's....

Its got s green stripe on it...

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Last post by weldore
30 Mar 2009, 21:28
battery drain

Last post by 08Kev « 30 Mar 2009, 21:16
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by nutter66 » 29 Mar 2009, 08:45

i have fitted 10,15mm led lights to my camper and over night it has drained my battery, ihave wired it to a switch so it was off. i fitted 10 before...

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Last post by 08Kev
30 Mar 2009, 21:16
interior lighting woes

Last post by getunder « 29 Mar 2009, 22:26
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by getunder » 29 Mar 2009, 12:52

Tried the interior lighting after not using it this winter. None of the interior lights would work.
1985 van. Devon Elecrical unit.
1.I ran a...

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Last post by getunder
29 Mar 2009, 22:26
Fridge Not Very Cool

Last post by getunder « 29 Mar 2009, 22:18
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by pockets » 28 Mar 2009, 17:10

Right folks done plenty of searches on the forum,

My RM212F fridge wasn't working, the ignitor packed up so I pulled the fridge out to work on it...

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29 Mar 2009, 22:18

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