If Ken hadn't asked, I would have. It's the only explanation and it happens at least once in the life of every Vanagon pilot. Jim On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 2:56 PM Brent Weide <brent.weide@gmail.com> wrote: > I've actually never had anyone ask me that question Ken!!!! > But I think so. I have about 15 keys on there. > I'll experiment a bit and try to start with varying degrees of pressure on > the key and see if I can recreate. > Already have a replacement ignition switch so will look forward to another > task on the list. > Thanks very much. > Brent > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Brent Weide <brent.weide@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I've actually never had anyone ask me that question Ken!!!! > > But I think so. I have about 15 keys on there. > > I'll experiment a bit and try to start with varying degrees of pressure > on > > the key and see if I can recreate. > > Already have a replacement ignition switch so will look forward to > another > > task on the list. > > Thanks very much. > > Brent > > > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 2:59 PM, kenneth wilford <kenwilfy@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> If a key is sticking into the steering column, that can do it. Do you > >> have a large key ring? > >> > >> Ken Wilford at vanagain.com > >> > >> On Nov 20, 2017 5:42 PM, "Brent Weide" <brent.weide@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> 1991 VW Vanagon Multivan > >>> Battery new-ish and known to be strong. > >>> Very randomly I get a short horn toot when I turn the ignition/key to > >>> start > >>> my van. > >>> Anyone else every experienced this? Any tips to diagnose? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Brent > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Brent Weide > >>> Portland, Oregon > >>> www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ > >>> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Brent Weide > > Portland, Oregon > > www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ > > > > > > -- > Brent Weide > Portland, Oregon > www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ > |
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