On your '84, the thermal switch should be located on the left (as you sit in the driver's seat) side of the radiator about 3 inches from the bottom. The Bentley illustration is confusing. Mike Snow
> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf > Of Leslie Shiaman > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 6:35 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Cannot locate Thermo-Switch (rad. fan) on '84 1.9L > > > Listees - > > Today I bought a replacement thermo-switch (lower temp). I want to > install it, and according to Bentley section 19.12 it's located by the > bleeder screw on the radiator. They diagram it. Well I looked all over > that area and down and to the other side with no luck. Maybe this > vanagon had a replacement radiator? I noticed that the radiator looks > like it has two sections, a smaller one in the front of the larger. > Hmm...where could the switch be? > > Les > '84 Westy |
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