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Date:         April 30, 1992
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
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Subject:      Vanagon Driveability Complaints

SUPERCEDES TECHNICAL BULLETIN 24-92-01 (February 29, 1992)

CONDITION After driving for an extended period of time at a constant speed, the vehicle may, on occasion, experience a deterioration of performance which may be accompanied by a hestiation or surging.

In many cases, after turning off the engine and subsequent re-start or without having taken any action, the symptoms disappear. These symptoms may not recur for several weeks or months.

SERVICE To resolve this condition, wire harness Part No. 025 906 302, should be installed. This harness provides improved signal voltage stablization. * remove electrical connector from air flow sensor * install wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, between main harness connetion and air flow sensor connection. ***************************************************************** * CAUTION * * Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your * * Parts Department for latest information. * ****************************************************************

NOTE When troubleshooting this system and performing continuity checks, the following should be noted. Due to active components in the wire harness, Part No. 025 906 302, there is not continuity between pin two of the connectors. The following chart on page 2 lists the resistence of each circuit. --------------------------------------------- Terminal Approximate Number Resistance --------------------------------------------- 1 Zero Ohms 2 Greater than 1 Meg. Ohms 3 Zero Ohms 4 Zero Ohms 5 Zero Ohms

NOTE If customer complaints persist after performing the above repair, contact your Zone Product Support Specialist for assistance.

........................... end ...................................... harness costs about $40. very simple to install. takes about three minutes maximum. the new harness fits between the old harness and the silver air-flow meter box attached to the air cleaner box. remove the silver clip, wiggle out the big wiring connector (from the side of the air-flow meter), connect the proper end of the new harness to the big big wiring connector you just wiggled out, put the new clip into the new connection; then take the other end of the new harness and plug it into the air-flow meter connection. put the silver clip back. and you are done.


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