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How many oil switches????



thank for the insight david, that was one of the reason why I
indicated the perticular 82 I had had a JH engine in it. (just to be
safe.)


On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:02:18 -0400, David L. Winchell, II
<davidwinchell2@sprynet.com> wrote:
> The 82's did not come stock with a JH engine. They were the only year to get
> the 1.7L.  Strong motor, just not the punch of the 1.8L of the following
> years.
> 
> Dave
> 
> David L. Winchell, II
> DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
> 87 16V Scirocco
> 86 8V Scirocco
> 01 V6 Galant
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Patrick Bureau
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 1:47 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: How many oil switches????
> 
> the small sensor on the oil flange is actually an oil temp sender, the
> pressure switches are rather large (almost twice the size of the temp
> senders)  normally you have a white colored on on the oil flange (low
> pressure) and one on the side of the head (black colored) for high
> pressure (this is based on the 82 with JH engine I had at home.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:52:00 -0700 (PDT), Neptuno <neptunonc@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Ok So I know that one is there...
> > How about on the side of the head? Is there one there for the 82's Or is
> that for models that come later?
> > I have seen an Oil switch there on other 8V Sciroccos, But I have yet to
> encounter a properly working 82 to make the comparison.
> >
> > The one that you mention is the little one towards the front of the car
> and there is another that hooks up on the top of the oil flange that is the
> sender for the Oil Temp gauge (Cel*)
> >
> > I still have to find where the main blk/blu wire comes from the harness.
> Anyone know?
> >
> > I have to guess that the engine may have been replaced on my car or that
> some work was done that entailed cutting those wires. I guess this cause
> when I first got the car the Oil Temp wire was cut and tucked into the
> casing that bundles a group of wires comming into the engine bay. But I
> could not find the lead for the Oil switch(buzzer)
> >
> > TIA,
> > Tony
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "David L. Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com> wrote:
> > IIRC, On my 82, the front switch on the oil filter housing (i.e. the one
> > closest to the radiator) was where I installed the pressure switch for the
> > VDO gauges. This is the one that tells your buzzer to sound when your
> > pressure drops too low.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > David L. Winchell, II
> > DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
> > 87 16V Scirocco
> > 86 8V Scirocco
> > 84 G60 turbo swap BBS Scirocco (Being picked up this Saturday)
> > 01 V6 Galant
> > 00 Silverado
> > www.cardomain.com/id/xavsbud
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Neptuno
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 9:04 AM
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: How many oil switches????
> >
> > Ok So here is something that has me puzzeled
> >
> > How many Oil pressure switches are there in an 82 Scirocco......I have
> > looked at the diagrams on the Bently and for the looks of it is only one.
> > (but most people keep telling me 2)
> >
> > Also I know that the wire that is supossed to be hooked to said switch is
> > blk/blu Well guess what I can not find the freeking wire....I assumed that
> > it would be with the bundle that has the Temp wire and the Oil temp wire,
> > but no luck ????
> >
> > Anyone have clarity on this?
> >
> > Tony
> >
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'85 2L VW Scirocco (going to be a racer..)
Following are for SALE :
'89 1.8L VW Cabriolet, '98 4L Jeep Cherokee Sport, '91 7.3L Diesel Ford F250.