If you have a tach in the dash, does = the needle lightly pulse when you try to start the van?

If it pulses , then your hall sensor is = working.

I've also heard the tapping your ECU = may bring it back to life for a while if it's the problem.

peace,

Mark Ingalls
Nebraska City, = Nebraska
85 Vanagon GL 'Aimee Airheart'
75 = Beetle 'Salvation'

----- Original Message -----

From: Riley = Kettner

To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 = 6:01 PM

Subject: Latest news on No = Spark

Hey Listees.

        = I mentioned before that I had no spark coming off the ignition coil. I = purchased and installed a new coil to no improvements.

    New advice from a = local mechanic has suggested a hall sensor. This is a dealer only part = I'mtold and is expensive.

    Now before I = go and purchase that, are there any other suggestions for what the no spark = syndrome could be?

    I have the = digifant fi computer incase that helps.

Thanks to Everyone for their = support

Riley Kettner

icq 3666016

North Vancouver BC