Date:         Sun, 02 Feb 1997 16:38:23 -0800
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From:         Lawrence Johnson <ljohnson@halhinet.on.ca>
Subject:      Re: Aux. Battery Relay PIN #

napman@planet.net wrote:
> 
>  Can anybody come up with the PIN # for the relay that is used with the aux.
> battery hookup. I've been having a problem with my main battery going dead
> after long periods of the van just sitting. I think the relay is supposed to
> open when the motor is shut down. The relay is located under the drivers
> seat in the spare batttery box.

My relay is really a light relay that I purchased from our local VW
dealership.
It is made bt "Flosser" with a umlaut over the "o".
It says on the box "R2245 12V 40A Resistor W. Germany".
I don't know what the "Resistor" refers to.

Hope this helps,
larry
'86 Synco Westy 119,000 km

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