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Indicator flashing problem

Last post by Aezmac « 14 Jan 2008, 19:06
Replies: 13
by Joker Kev » 12 Jan 2008, 18:55

Have just got my van back from a re spray. I notice when I turn on left indicator it flashes at double the rate on the dash and on the actual rear...

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Last post by Aezmac
14 Jan 2008, 19:06
speedo works but tripometer doesnt

Last post by Allan344 « 13 Jan 2008, 19:30
Replies: 4
by oldiguana » 15 Jul 2006, 00:13

eyup ducks,bit of a strange one this,my speedo seems to work to tell me how fast im going,but i dont seem to be clocking up any miles???????????????

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Last post by Allan344
13 Jan 2008, 19:30
All you might want to know about batteries

Last post by minke « 13 Jan 2008, 00:46
Replies: 6
by Plasticman » 11 Jan 2008, 22:17

Mike

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Last post by minke
13 Jan 2008, 00:46
Dash Light Not Working

Last post by VWCamperfan « 12 Jan 2008, 21:37
Replies: 4
by shane r » 12 Jan 2008, 21:11

The speedo light on my 1991 T25 is not working. I bought a new bulb and it's made no difference. The light on the clock beside it is fine. Tried that...

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Last post by VWCamperfan
12 Jan 2008, 21:37
radio

Last post by Louey « 12 Jan 2008, 12:55
Replies: 14
by Sare » 09 Jan 2008, 15:54

Does anyone else have trouble fitting in a standard sized radio in their T25? Mine is sticking out at the moment 'cos if I shove it all the way back...

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Last post by Louey
12 Jan 2008, 12:55
Haynes wiring diagram... help

Last post by edoh « 11 Jan 2008, 22:31
Replies: 4
by Poseidon » 11 Jan 2008, 14:15

Hi, Hot on the trail of mu faulty wipers (and now heater switch as fog light switch) I now suspect that there is a + feed problem. I have checked the...

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Last post by edoh
11 Jan 2008, 22:31
Can you tell if someones disconnected 'buzzer of doom'?

Last post by DiscoDave « 10 Jan 2008, 19:43
Replies: 2
by KarlT » 10 Jan 2008, 11:13

Hi All.

Thinking of buying another T25. Foolish I know!! :wink: but.............

Can you tell if someones disconnected the 'buzzer of doom' at the...

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Last post by DiscoDave
10 Jan 2008, 19:43
wiper switch - power feed

Last post by Poseidon « 10 Jan 2008, 17:42

by Poseidon » 10 Jan 2008, 17:42

Hi,
I have a problem with my wipers (they're not working)
I have checked the whole system and it looks like the switch is faulty.. I've run the...

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Last post by Poseidon
10 Jan 2008, 17:42
Temperature gauge is very temperamental.

Last post by ringo « 09 Jan 2008, 08:47
Replies: 9
by KarlT » 05 Jan 2008, 18:35

Hi All.

Temperature gauge is very temperamental.

Worked for a while, then would drop down for 5 minutes before returning to normal. Now mostly...

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Last post by ringo
09 Jan 2008, 08:47
let there be light

Last post by sidinio « 08 Jan 2008, 17:24
Replies: 8
by sidinio » 04 Jan 2008, 15:24

i've been toying with the idea of fitting a sunroof (or 2)on my tin top
anybody know of doner (scrappy) ones that can be used
or best place to source...

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Last post by sidinio
08 Jan 2008, 17:24
voltmeter

Last post by hercules « 06 Jan 2008, 21:28
Replies: 2
by hercules » 06 Jan 2008, 21:07

does any one no the colour that i put + to the lgnition switch as im wireing a voltmeter as they lots of nice look colour on the lgnition switch...

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Last post by hercules
06 Jan 2008, 21:28
Flickery lights... any ideas?

Last post by wasserleaker « 06 Jan 2008, 21:12
Replies: 4
by wasserleaker » 06 Jan 2008, 10:10

Howdoo, all
my van has just recently developed flickering headlights and dash lights, noticeble when driving on unlit roads, it almost looks like the...

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Last post by wasserleaker
06 Jan 2008, 21:12
central locking..

Last post by DiscoDave « 05 Jan 2008, 09:48
Replies: 11
by R0B » 04 Jan 2008, 16:23

i have this on my velle.is it possible to fit something that will allow me to use a key fob to lock/unlock it...

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Last post by DiscoDave
05 Jan 2008, 09:48
earth strap

Last post by Ian Hulley « 04 Jan 2008, 20:04
Replies: 4
by Blofeld » 02 Jan 2008, 16:55

my starter turns slowly sometimes and worse when cold. Iwas advised was bad earth. Cleaned it all up got a bit better but still iffy. Was wondering...

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Last post by Ian Hulley
04 Jan 2008, 20:04
Broken plug on electronic dizzy - can it be repaired?

Last post by wasserleaker « 02 Jan 2008, 18:09
Replies: 5
by Shipdrives » 30 Dec 2007, 20:34

1980 2.0l automatic air-cooled

The small electrical connecting plug on the side of the electronic distributor is missing & the wires are hanging out...

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Last post by wasserleaker
02 Jan 2008, 18:09
westfalia wiring?

Last post by chriscburgess « 02 Jan 2008, 15:51
Replies: 2
by amazingdave » 02 Jan 2008, 15:08

Hiya,

I'm fitting a complete westy interior (cooker, fridge, water tanks etc etc) into my syncro and am a tad baffled by the wiring loom... Anyone...

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Last post by chriscburgess
02 Jan 2008, 15:51
Coolant indicator needle

Last post by keytouch « 31 Dec 2007, 17:10
Replies: 8
by keytouch » 14 Dec 2007, 23:07

When I first looked at the dash I thought the coolant indicator needle was missing.
I have just noticed it is tucked out of sight to the left of the...

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Last post by keytouch
31 Dec 2007, 17:10
Electricity Died

Last post by tonytech « 30 Dec 2007, 18:33
Replies: 14
by suedehead » 26 Dec 2007, 16:17

I got my van started this morning after bleeding some air out of the system and after about a minute it cut out. When I went to restart it there was...

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Last post by tonytech
30 Dec 2007, 18:33
round lights tiwns

Last post by Fox McIntyre « 30 Dec 2007, 17:40
Replies: 2
by hercules » 29 Dec 2007, 23:05

hi iv got round spotlights,iv got a sa grill and spotlights but not sure how they wair up do u have any drawnings how to put them on im very good...

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Last post by Fox McIntyre
30 Dec 2007, 17:40
Oil pressure light - again!!!!

Last post by kevtherev « 28 Dec 2007, 22:45
Replies: 8
by belgianbill » 24 Dec 2007, 18:00

Thanks for the previous posts but....... :D

Brand new complete cylinder head including valves, guides, injectors, reconditioned turbo, brand new...

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Last post by kevtherev
28 Dec 2007, 22:45
Leisure battery charge on mains hookup?

Last post by Captain Leisure « 28 Dec 2007, 11:31
Replies: 2
by Captain Leisure » 27 Dec 2007, 20:24

On a Westy should the 2nd/Leisure battery be charged up when on mains hookup?

It charges ok from the alternator but nothing on 240v.

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Last post by Captain Leisure
28 Dec 2007, 11:31
heater fan switch

Last post by Mocki « 27 Dec 2007, 08:59
Replies: 2
by Sir Chad » 27 Dec 2007, 08:11

my fan only works on position 2.
anyone got any ideas what's wrong before I start pulling it apart.
Happy new year!

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Last post by Mocki
27 Dec 2007, 08:59
Fuse sizes

Last post by kevtherev « 26 Dec 2007, 11:40
Replies: 3
by hembo666 » 25 Dec 2007, 12:51

What rating of fuse should be used on the 12v fridge circuit and split charge circuit?

mine has melted the fuse holder without blowing the fuse so...

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Last post by kevtherev
26 Dec 2007, 11:40
leisure battery , another question

Last post by Mocki « 22 Dec 2007, 23:18
Replies: 10
by joshb » 21 Dec 2007, 14:04

hi, ok I disconnected my main battery but the interior light was still on, i flicked the main headlights and that cam on too. is that normal or is my...

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Last post by Mocki
22 Dec 2007, 23:18
Leccy Windows

Last post by BigTam « 22 Dec 2007, 10:57
Replies: 4
by BigTam » 21 Dec 2007, 11:44

Have managed to get full electric widow kit from T25, all switches, motors etc, question is has anyone tackled retro fitting proper T25 kit and if so...

4 Replies

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Last post by BigTam
22 Dec 2007, 10:57
battery drainage?

Last post by lhd « 20 Dec 2007, 22:41
Replies: 11
by lhd » 16 Dec 2007, 21:12

Sorry folks....
My brother thinks he has a problem.....
Autohomes Karisma 1.9dg 1988-89....

he keeps moaning that his starter battery keeps going...

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Last post by lhd
20 Dec 2007, 22:41
No ignition warning light. Bat flattery

Last post by Canaldrifter « 20 Dec 2007, 11:30
Replies: 22
by Canaldrifter » 24 Nov 2007, 18:40
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I drove my rustbucket campervan down from Midddlewich to Camberley today. The battery was flattened by use of lights and windscreen wipers. Obviously...
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Last post by Canaldrifter
20 Dec 2007, 11:30
Bloomin electrics - Sorted

Last post by Rozzo « 19 Dec 2007, 20:18
Replies: 8
by Louey » 11 Dec 2007, 19:43

:evil: :evil: :evil:

My fuel cut off solenoid is wired up to a switch - the van was converted from a petrol engine to diesel some time before I...

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Last post by Rozzo
19 Dec 2007, 20:18
Relays

Last post by Rozzo « 19 Dec 2007, 19:23
Replies: 4
by Sven » 19 Dec 2007, 09:04

Probably a stupid question but what exactly is the purpose of a relay?
Sven

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Last post by Rozzo
19 Dec 2007, 19:23
What size wiring do i need for this mod?

Last post by Sven « 17 Dec 2007, 17:38
Replies: 8
by Sven » 16 Dec 2007, 19:21

Thinking of doing this modification.... only help with starting especially now thats its close to freezing in the mornings and LPG taking a bit...

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Last post by Sven
17 Dec 2007, 17:38
Fitting uprated headlight kit

Last post by ..lee.. « 16 Dec 2007, 22:57
Replies: 1
by hercules » 16 Dec 2007, 21:45

im but an other two round lights on me van that i got of JK so i have 4 round one my van is 1987 and i been reading up about it and goes on about a...

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Last post by ..lee..
16 Dec 2007, 22:57
voltimeter

Last post by lloyd « 16 Dec 2007, 21:14
Replies: 1
by hercules » 16 Dec 2007, 21:04

as one got info on how to wire a 12v voltimeter in my van or any pictures
thanks
chris

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Last post by lloyd
16 Dec 2007, 21:14
Heater controls...

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 16 Dec 2007, 10:12
Replies: 1
by amazingdave » 16 Dec 2007, 09:38

Hiya,

On my new Syncro van there is a 4th slider under the usual 3 control sliders. (Screen, Heat and Floor) It has a sort of blue grid icon at the...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
16 Dec 2007, 10:12
Loose blue alternator wire!!!!

Last post by airhead « 15 Dec 2007, 17:52
Replies: 2
by Sven » 15 Dec 2007, 17:22

Just found out that it was virtually hanging off????? I 'm wondering if this could be the reason for my non starting/flat battery woes. I've replaced...

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Last post by airhead
15 Dec 2007, 17:52
Leisure battery charging

Last post by Westy.Club.Joker « 14 Dec 2007, 20:02
Replies: 5
by airhead » 13 Dec 2007, 09:32

Someone very kindly gave me a leisure battery last weekend that he wasn't using. Its a proper leisure battery now, not a standard car battery. Its...

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Last post by Westy.Club.Joker
14 Dec 2007, 20:02
Battery trouble - not firing

Last post by Cruz « 12 Dec 2007, 21:47
Replies: 15
by Cruz » 11 Dec 2007, 17:35
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2
I know battery trouble is a common problem especially this time of year.

My problem has just began in the last week. My battery is a Numax and I've...
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Last post by Cruz
12 Dec 2007, 21:47
electronic ignition

Last post by meggles « 11 Dec 2007, 19:41
Replies: 4
by meggles » 10 Dec 2007, 23:31

I have conventional ignition on my 2.0 A/C. ie: points! :roll: I have a distributor off an electronic ignition van and a coil to match (I think)....

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Last post by meggles
11 Dec 2007, 19:41
Temp gauge goes up when lights on

Last post by CovKid « 11 Dec 2007, 12:30
Replies: 7
by pgm500 » 02 Dec 2007, 23:14

HI Folks,
1986 1.9 watercooled.
All been fine for ages, then noticed one dark morning that the temp gauge was over just to the right of the central...

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Last post by CovKid
11 Dec 2007, 12:30
Convinced the battery is being drained

Last post by CovKid « 11 Dec 2007, 12:19
Replies: 6
by Sven » 09 Dec 2007, 20:21

The van has been parked up at work for 5 days. Got in it to come home and the starter turned really slowly, not enough to start the van. Wouldn't...

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Last post by CovKid
11 Dec 2007, 12:19
Castle shape earthing point for spade connectors

Last post by Simon Baxter « 09 Dec 2007, 20:57
Replies: 3
by Iamsyncrodude » 09 Dec 2007, 18:59

Can anybody tell me where can I get those lovely castle shape earthing for spade connectors :?:

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Last post by Simon Baxter
09 Dec 2007, 20:57
we lay re lays

Last post by edoh « 08 Dec 2007, 23:46
Replies: 6
by edoh » 08 Dec 2007, 13:23

5 RELAYS - on my fuse box -
numbered - 18 19 21 42 53 -
does anyone know what they run? :?

any ideas welcome - :)

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Last post by edoh
08 Dec 2007, 23:46
brake lights relay/switch help???

Last post by rick « 08 Dec 2007, 19:26
Replies: 2
by rick » 08 Dec 2007, 18:42

hi all, ive got no brake lights or power to them. i have looked in the manual, had a dig around but cant find the switch or relay that activates the...

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Last post by rick
08 Dec 2007, 19:26
Electrical gearbox thingie?

Last post by Fox McIntyre « 08 Dec 2007, 19:26
Replies: 2
by Fox McIntyre » 08 Dec 2007, 18:54

Just a question out of sheer curiosity this one, but on my geabox of my 1.9 DG, on the NS of the 'box, there is some kind of electrical sensor/sender...

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Last post by Fox McIntyre
08 Dec 2007, 19:26
lights on buzzzer..... how

Last post by wasserleaker « 08 Dec 2007, 18:10
Replies: 16
by dink » 01 Dec 2007, 10:15
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2
sorry for the silly question, of late i have more than once left the lights on :oops: when i've gone indoors
the next morning the batteires dead
i...
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Last post by wasserleaker
08 Dec 2007, 18:10
New clear indicator wiring

Last post by Simon Baxter « 07 Dec 2007, 19:59
Replies: 11
by nesty » 06 Dec 2007, 11:10

I have brought a new set of new clear indicators for my T25. They are the ones that have an additional inbuilt sidelight and wires coming out of the...

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Last post by Simon Baxter
07 Dec 2007, 19:59
Sensor blown out!

Last post by DaveB « 06 Dec 2007, 10:14
Replies: 8
by DaveB » 12 Nov 2007, 15:21

The poor old misses saw a HUGE cloud os smoke out the back of our 1.9 T25 on Saturday, she pulled over and called Green Flag immediately.

The van...

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Last post by DaveB
06 Dec 2007, 10:14
Stil got flashing coolant light

Last post by Aidan « 05 Dec 2007, 20:49
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by Hacksawbob » 30 Nov 2007, 23:12

it comes on standard self check, then goes off for a couple of seconds, then comes back on. Once engine is warm if you do an ingition of and on it...

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Last post by Aidan
05 Dec 2007, 20:49
Windscreen wipers scrapping

Last post by R0B « 05 Dec 2007, 20:46
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by putney » 03 Dec 2007, 12:43

The drivers side wiper makes a scrapping noise,have replaced blade but it still does it.Anyone know what is causing this?

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Last post by R0B
05 Dec 2007, 20:46
Factory fitted VW alarm/immobiliser problems

Last post by g60steve « 05 Dec 2007, 18:01
Replies: 7
by Mr C » 30 Nov 2007, 16:31

I've got a problem with the factory fitted alarm on my 1992 SA T3 as its immobilised the ignition and when you open the doors the siren goes off and...

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Last post by g60steve
05 Dec 2007, 18:01
Oil Buzzer question

Last post by chesney76 « 04 Dec 2007, 10:26
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by andyntyler » 03 Dec 2007, 23:03

Can anyone help with this. The buzzer and oil light come on ond off a few times briefly, usualy as i am slowing and or cornering after some longer...

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Last post by chesney76
04 Dec 2007, 10:26

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