The battery in the 1984 vanagon is located behind the passenger seat in a container.
0.028" (0.7mm)
regular
Timing light. The instructions are on the engine hood.
valve who needs ajustment
For a 1.9L WATER COOLED, IT'S 1-4-3-2
check your book that came with the van...i used 20-50 during the summer time...
Underneath, near the rear of the side sliding door about two feet in, past the fuel pump.
In a 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon, the relay flasher is typically located under the dashboard, near the steering column. It can often be found in the fuse box area, specifically in the relay panel, which is accessible by removing the cover of the fuse box. If you're having trouble locating it, consult your owner's manual for a more precise location.
Here is a link to an illustrated step-by-step procedure for replacting a Vanagon ignition switch: http://carboncow.net/vanagon/projects/ignition_switch.htm
Our shop foreman recommends the Bosch W7DTCs for both the Digijet (1.9L) and the Digifant (2.1L) EFI systems. Originally, VW called for Bosch W7CC0, if I recall correctly. These plugs are obsolete, or nearly so. I have the W7DTCs in my 1984 VW Vanagon Westalia.
You might have caused the alternator to overcharge which could have damaged the computer at the worst, or blown a fuse at the least.
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